TKA CHOC BMET Operations - BMET LEAD - The Innovation Institute : Job Details

Job Summary/Job Purpose:

The Biomedical Equipment Tech(BMET) is responsible for the inspection, calibration, and repair of biomedical equipment used in healthcare facilities. This role requires technical skills, an understanding of biomedical equipment, and the ability to manage maintenance tasks. The BMET Lead will lead other technicians to work with healthcare staff, and management to ensure all equipment is functioning safely and efficiently.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Performs complex pre-acceptance inspections, equipment repair, planned maintenance and electrical safety inspections on all medical equipment in compliance with manufacturer and industry standards.

• Manages all assigned equipment and schedules service.

• Responds expeditiously to calls from clinical departments to evaluate and rectify valid operator complaints and concerns.

• Research and initiate orders for repair parts.

• Reports on issues, concerns and complaints of customers and making recommendations for improvement to the Director. Keeps the Director informed of activities, needs and problems.

• Maintains an orderly and functional work environment.

• Provides emergency on-call responsibilities as needed.

• Documents asset related actions in compliance with department practices.

• Leads fellow technical personnel in department meetings to ensure they are kept abreast of technical updates and/or device related problems. Provides coaching and training to other technicians.

Qualifications Required:

Associates degree in electronics/biomedical equipment technology, military training or equivalent experience

• Ability to work independently and provide direction to other technicians

• Good communication and strong customer service skills

• Good organization and time management skills

• Working knowledge of computer applications pertaining to tracking service histories and producing reports on assets and MS Office suite

• Ability to understand and interpret instructions furnished in written, oral and diagram form and deal with complex problems involving several variables.

• Strong work ethic and ability to work as a team leader

Certifications and Licensures:

CBET Preferred

Years of Experience:

Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a related field