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Description
Key Responsibilities: Equipment Management: Install, calibrate, and maintain ophthalmic equipment such as OCT, phacoemulsification, Operating Microscope , B scan, A scan, slit lamps, autorefractors, visual field analyzers, lasers (YAG, Green), and fundus cameras. Monitor equipment performance and safety, perform routine preventive maintenance, and troubleshoot faults. Maintain inventory of biomedical devices and manage procurement of necessary spare parts. Visiting LVPEI centres and submitting the report Compliance & Documentation: Ensure all equipment complies with hospital protocols, manufacturer specifications, and regulatory guidelines (e.g., NABH ) Maintain proper documentation of equipment servicing, maintenance logs, calibration certificates, and breakdown reports. Training & Support: Provide technical support and training to ophthalmologists, optometrists, and nursing staff on safe equipment usage. Collaborate with clinical teams during the setup and operation of diagnostic or surgical equipment. Provide training to OMET students Vendor Management: Coordinate with external service providers and manufacturers for AMC (Annual Maintenance Contract), CMC (Comprehensive Maintenance Contract), and equipment upgrades. Evaluate vendors for new equipment procurement and ensure cost-effective and high-quality purchasing. Qualifications and Skills: Education: Bachelors Degree/Diploma in Biomedical Engineering, Electronics, or a related field. Postgraduate qualification is a plus. Experience: Minimum 5- 8 years of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in ophthalmology or eye care. Skills: Strong technical knowledge of ophthalmic instruments and General equipment, Ability to read technical manuals, circuit diagrams, and troubleshooting guides. Good communication and interpersonal skills to work with clinical and technical teams. Familiarity with healthcare quality standards and medical equipment safety protocols.
