Job Brief
As a Durable Medical Equipment Repairer, you will play a critical role in the healthcare industry by testing, adjusting, and repairing biomedical and electromedical equipment. This position requires hands-on expertise in troubleshooting and maintaining various medical devices to ensure optimal functionality and patient safety. Ideal candidates will possess strong mechanical and electrical skills, along with a foundational understanding of healthcare technology. Experience in a medical or clinical environment is preferred, alongside excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on durable medical equipment (DME).
- Diagnose and repair malfunctions in biomedical and electromedical devices.
- Test and calibrate medical equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Document all repairs, maintenance, and inspections in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to understand equipment needs and functionality.
- Assist in training staff on the proper use and care of medical equipment.
- Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in medical technology.
- Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized workspace.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in biomedical engineering or a related field is preferred.
- Proven experience in repairing and maintaining medical equipment.
- Strong understanding of electronic components and mechanical systems.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and repair instruments.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective communication skills for interactions with medical staff and patients.
- Knowledge of relevant health and safety regulations and standards.
Similar Job Titles
- Biomedical Equipment Technician
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