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Biomed Specialist / Clinical Engineer

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Overview

*All positions are located in Fresno/Clovis CA*

Opportunities for you!

Consecutively recognized as a top employer by Forbes
Tuition reimbursement, education programs, and scholarships
Vacation time starts building on Day 1, and builds with your seniority
403(b) retirement plan with up to 8% matching contributions
Free parking and electric charging
Great food options with on-demand ordering

Commitment to diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our culture at Community. All are welcome as valued members of our community.

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Responsibilities

The Biomed Specialist ensures biomedical equipment is maintained in a high state of reliability. Performs scheduled preventative maintenance, new equipment installations, testing, calibrations and repairs to all biomedical equipment following manufacturer's recommendations. Equipment includes, but is not limited to; surgical, patient monitoring, life support and resuscitation devices. Responsible for maintaining an accurate work history of all medical equipment service. Accountabilities 1. Prioritizes equipment repairs, preventative maintenance (PM’s) and service calls to ensure high customer satisfaction. Exercises good judgment when communicating with peers and staff. Effectively manages productive time on a daily basis to ensure PM’s and critical repairs are completed in a timely manner.2. Demonstrates initiative and is a self-starter. Takes ownership of assigned equipment and service calls and documents minimum of 90% of productive hours to ensure an accurate total cost of ownership for all medical equipment.3. Demonstrates knowledge of electronic theory, computer hardware and software including network fundamentals by efficiently completing equipment repairs and resolving network issues.4. Demonstrates logical troubleshooting skills and ability to read and comprehend schematics, block diagrams and technical manuals. Demonstrates familiarity with a variety of test equipment including but not limited to digital multimeters, network analyzer, and electrical safety analyzer.5. Instructs Biomed and other equipment technical staff on testing, operation, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of medical equipment. May serve as technical resource to the department.6. Completes assigned life support and non-life support equipment PM’s within the month PM is due.7. Accurately populates fields in equipment database records as directed by department policy including HIPAA requirements, PM interval, PM procedures, PM assignments, cost and network data for incoming equipment.8. Maintains accurate inventory records by ensuring CM work orders have following fields populated when submitting a request for a purchase order including asset numbers, cost center, time charges, materials cost and WO comments. Receives parts and notifies Buyer as needed to allow invoices to be paid in a timely manner.9. Coordinates and facilitates projects with various vendors/departments and verifies equipment operation at project completion. Installs OEM approved patches and anti-virus updates as needed.10. Demonstrates a high degree of teamwork by completing equipment PM’s as needed to ensure department meets monthly EOC goals. Demonstrates understanding of safety policies and procedures and familiarization of The Joint Commission.11. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

One of the following is required

Associate's Degree in Electronics, Engineering, Electrical Systems technology, Physics or a directly related field
Completion of the US Military Biomedical Technician (BMET) program

Experience

One of the following is required

2 years of experience as a Biomedical Technician or as an Electronics Technician
4 years of Biomedical Electronics Technician experience or directly related electronics experience may be substituted for Associate’s Degree or US Military Biomedical Technician program requirement
Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Systems technology, Physics or directly related field may be substituted for Associate’s Degree / US Military Biomedical Technician program and experience requirement

Disclaimers

• Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change.• If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.

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What You Should Know About Biomed Specialist / Clinical Engineer, Community Health System

Are you ready to take your career to the next level as a Biomed Specialist / Clinical Engineer with Community in Fresno? We're looking for someone who is passionate about ensuring that biomedical equipment operates at its best to provide top-notch care! As a Biomed Specialist, you'll be responsible for maintaining surgical, patient monitoring, life support, and resuscitation devices, making sure they meet rigorous performance standards through preventative maintenance and timely repairs. You'll have the chance to showcase your skills by managing equipment repairs and documenting service history, all while working with a supportive team that celebrates diversity and inclusion. Plus, we offer fantastic benefits like tuition reimbursement, a robust retirement plan with matching contributions, and vacation time that starts building on Day 1. If you’re a self-starter with a knack for troubleshooting and a strong understanding of electronic principles, we want to hear from you. You'll have the opportunity to work with the latest technology and make a real impact in the medical field. Apply today and find out why we’re consistently recognized as a top employer by Forbes!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Biomed Specialist / Clinical Engineer Role at Community Health System

What are the responsibilities of a Biomed Specialist at Community?

As a Biomed Specialist / Clinical Engineer at Community, your primary responsibility will be to ensure the reliability and functionality of biomedical equipment. You will perform scheduled preventative maintenance, execute new equipment installations, and conduct repairs on a variety of devices, including surgical and life support equipment. Additionally, you'll prioritize repairs and preventive maintenance, manage service calls, and maintain accurate records of all equipment service, ensuring compliance with HIPAA standards.