Engineer Biomedical

Job Description

Ensure the safe and effective functioning of all patient care equipment throughout NMC hospital.

• To oversee the installation and commissioning of all new medical equipment in the hospital.

• To attend Breakdown calls and carry out repairing of Medical Equipment’s.

• Ensure 24 / 7 On – call support.

• Fix the Preventive maintenance schedule and monitor the timely completion to ensure the upkeep of all equipment’s to its proper and uninterrupted working performance 

• Fix the calibration schedule and monitor timely completion to ensure patient safety and result accuracy.

• To communicate and follow, with company engineers for repairing and maintenance of equipment’s which are under warranty or contract.

• To provide operating training of equipment’s, to end-users and evaluate the effectiveness of training.

• Investigate incident reports pertaining to Biomedical Department.

• To decide as to which equipment’s should be covered under AMC / CMC. 

• To budget for all matters pertaining to the service / maintenance, upgrading of Medical    equipment’s, service contracts etc.

• Ensure needed consumables are always available by timely ordering of spares.

• Prepares requisitions for spare parts procurement from stores / manufacturer.

• Direct the evaluation of new technology for patient care, the development of specifications for   medical equipment acquisition, the design of test procedure for medical devices and the design of custom devices as needed.  

• Develop new program proposals as needed / requested including budgetary as well as operations components.

• Ensure the review of supplies, instrumentation, and facilities in the hospital, relative to safety and performance and recommend required or desirable changes. 

• To issue the equipment damage / lost form to the concerned department.

•  Assists the Quality Department in ensuring compliance to all regulatory and accreditation requirements.

• Assists in the development, timely review and updating of the department manual as per the hospital policy.

• Define and monitor department specific quality indicators and report the data for the same.

• Represent the department as part of the FMS Committee and ensure presence in all the relevant committee meetings.