Biomedical Engineer- Fortis Hospital BG Road

Candidate with minimum 5 + years of Biomedical Engineering experience in Hospital

Can share the profile to shwetha.s@fortishealthcare.com /9900855999

Job responsibilities:

Effectively manage and coordinate activities of the Biomedical Engineering Department to include the evaluation, replacement, service and repair of complex biomedical patient equipment; administer policies and procedures applicable to efficient operations.

• Ensuring that patient care instrument used throughout the Fortis Hospitals Ltd. is safe.

• Effectively manage and coordinate activities of the Biomedical Engineering Department to include the evaluation, replacement, service and repair of complex biomedical patient equipment; administer policies and procedures applicable to efficient operations.

• To provide necessary support to the Doctors / Nursing Staff / Operators in terms with equipments usage.

• Direct all aspects of maintenance, and repair of the equipment, as well as ongoing training and education of staff related to safe medical device uses and practices.

• Provide first hand support to the medical equipments during their breakdown and normal maintenance.

• Direct and manage preventive maintenance on medical equipment, through adjustment or replacement of items on a scheduled basis to prevent equipment failures.

• Upkeep all equipment to its proper and uninterrupted working performance by planned and scheduled preventive maintenance program.

• Ensure the patient safety and result accuracy by measures like periodic calibration, periodic safety checks etc.

• Provide on job training and support to the equipment users and operators.

• Coordinate with the agencies for spares and service support.

• Establish and implement technical protocols and management functions pertaining to biomedical equipments.

• Advice administration on matters pertaining to equipments purchase, performance, financial provisions etc.

• Establish and define departmental goals and objectives to meet goals and objectives of Fortis Hospital. Plan, implement and evaluate programs to meet departmental goals.

• Prepare departmental budget, present to Head Administration and General Manager for approval, and monitor budgets and expenses to control or justify variances.

• Establish departmental policies and procedures that are consistent with Hospital Policies and Procedures and which promote organized operation of the function.

• Maintain standards of practice consistent throughout the hospital and ensure that the accreditation standards of JCI and other accrediting agencies are met.

• Monitor and facilitate intra- and interdepartmental activities.