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Chong Hua Hospital is looking to hire an experienced and highly dynamic Biomedical Technologist who is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of all medical equipment in the Hospital. This position applies engineering principles and materials technology to healthcare. This can include researching on the better type, as well as in the managing of the use, of clinical equipment in Chong Hua Hospital. S/He ensures that all medical equipment are in efficient and reliable working condition at all times and creates the reports that serve as the basis for recommendation and future action by the Administration.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Inspects and tests biomedical equipment prior to use.
Performs
preventive and corrective maintenance when needed and with the supervision of either the Biomedical Technology Operations Manager, Biomedical Technologist Supervisor, Biomedical Technologist III or Section/Unit Head of the area of assignment.
Performs technical assistance to doctors in different departments/units where biomedical service is needed, e.g. operating theatre, etc.
Investigates reported failure of biomedical equipment.
Evaluates the degree of damage of equipment and recommends
solutions.
Receives and informs appropriate department on medical device recall.
Provides justification reports to the immediate superior or the management for assets that are beyond economical repair (BER).
Provides guidance to users on proper procedures to be followed when equipment is decommissioned.
Does physical inventory and keeps a record of all registered equipment in the database or on hard files; e.g. testing schedules and procedures, equipment data file, service summary report, etc.
Conducts end–user training on the capabilities, limitations and complications of the medical equipment, operating safety and emergency procedures, and reporting of equipment problems.
Supervises end–user training and vendor’s technical training.
Transports and conducts functional testing of portable machines for bedside procedures, e.g. Ultrasound Machine, etc.
Makes spare parts requisition to be used in corrective and preventive maintenance work orders. Recommends vendors and alternative parts to make cost effective parts purchase.
Participates in the creation of or recommends updates and changes in the policies and procedures to continuously improve the quality of service in the unit/area.

Qualifications

Graduate of any Engineering course preferably in Biomedical, Electronics and Communication, Mechanical, Electrical or related fields. Graduates of Vocational or TESDA Biomedical Technician Courses can also be considered provided they
have at least one (1) year of Biomedical Engineering experience; OR a graduate of any medical related course
With 0 – 3 years of working in relevant experience.
Healthcare industry experience is a plus.
Experience in repair and maintenance of bio–medical equipment is an advantage.
Can read and interpret technical diagrams of equipment.
Demonstrated understanding of basic corporate office software, including
Microsoft Office 365 applications.
Effective communication skills. Proficiency in the Visayan dialect and/or Tagalog is
required; ability to communicate well in English is an advantage.