Ø Approves current equipment by conducting tests, ensuring adherence to codes and making modifications.
Ø Directs biomedical equipment operation by providing equipment operation demonstrations, instructing other healthcare staff in use and care of equipment and answering questions.
Ø Prepares biomedical reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
Ø Maintains patient confidence by keeping information confidential.
Ø Maintains safe and healthy working environment by conducting safety tests, recommending and complying with procedures, training and guiding medical and healthcare personnel and complying with codes.
Ø Maintains supplies inventory by checking stock, anticipating needs, placing and expediting orders, and verifying receipt.
Ø Maintains complaints log and need to rectify the issue/complaint by resolving himself/herself or by coordinating with vendor.
Ø Maintains Bio-medical asset register, installation reports, downtime log & service reports along with history cards.
Biomedical Engineer Skills and Qualifications:
- Documentation skills
- Analyzing information
- Creating a safe, effective environment
- Infection control
- Training management
- Lab environment
- Clinical lab testing
- Confidentiality
- Equipment calibration
- Sterilization
- Conceptual skills