Biomedical Technician at Premier Hospital

Job Summary

Premier Hospital is an 82-bed specialized private hospital located in Nyali, Mombasa offering high quality emergency, outpatient, and inpatient care. We have a patient centered culture, and our approach is to provide you with comprehensive healthcare, which is focused on all aspects of
your health and overall well-being. We are seeking to hire a talented Biomedical Technician to join our team.

Responsibilities

• Installs new equipment by adjusting, establishing, testing, and calibrating performance
• Approves potential biomedical equipment by guaranteeing that codes are adhered to
• Maintains supplies inventory by foreseeing needs, counting stock, placing orders, and
  verifying delivery
• Directs operation of biomedical equipment by providing demonstrations, supplying
  information and data, instructing others in the care and use of equipment, and
  answering all questions
• Keeps biomedical equipment in working order by performing tests, following preventive
  maintenance guides, repairing and troubleshooting break downs, evaluating
  service contracts, ordering special services if necessary, and maintaining
  inventories
• Prepares reports by analyzing, collecting, and recapping trends and information
• Updates job skills and knowledge by reading technical journals, taking advantage of
  educational opportunities, and maintaining professional networks
• Keeps patient information confidential
• Carries out the goals of the organization by exploring opportunities to add significance to
  job duties, and by accomplishing different and innovative requests
• Maintains a healthy and safe working environment by fulfilling and recommending procedures, performing safety tests, complying with codes, and guiding and training healthcare and medical personnel

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Biomedical Engineering Technology, Applied Sciences, or related field, or equivalent military training.
• 4-5 years relevant experience working with biomedical equipment
• Skilled proficiency in the use of tools and test equipment
• Ability to interpret technical data like electronic circuit diagrams, schematics, and blueprints
• Ability to solve technical and performance problems using information from a variety of sources
• Working knowledge of technical requirements, codes, and standards associated with the field
• Advanced computer skills
• Basic understanding of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
• Good technical skills
• Comfortable in a lab environment
• Documentation and Record keeping skills
• Clinical lab testing
• Ability to maintain confidential information
• Equipment calibration and repair
• Equipment repair