Job Brief
The Health Equipment Servicer is responsible for preparing, sterilizing, installing, and maintaining laboratory and healthcare equipment. This role requires a strong understanding of equipment functionality, routine maintenance practices, and adherence to safety protocols. Ideal candidates possess hands-on experience in healthcare settings and are skilled in operating and inspecting various medical devices to ensure optimal performance and compliance with industry standards.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and sterilize laboratory and healthcare equipment before use.
- Install, test, and calibrate medical devices and equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on healthcare equipment to enhance longevity and reliability.
- Conduct inspections and diagnostics on medical devices to identify and address issues.
- Maintain accurate records of equipment repairs, calibrations, and maintenance activities.
- Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
- Assist in training healthcare staff on the proper use and care of equipment.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to assess equipment needs and optimize performance.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training preferred.
- Proven experience as a health equipment servicer or in a similar role within the healthcare industry.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and repair medical devices.
- Familiarity with safety standards and regulatory compliance in healthcare settings.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective communication skills to interact with healthcare staff and patients.
- Certification in medical equipment technology or related field is a plus.
Similar Job Titles
- Medical Equipment Technician
- Biomedical Equipment Technician
- Healthcare Equipment Specialist
- Medical Device Servicer
- Clinical Equipment Technician
- Laboratory Equipment Technician
- Equipment Maintenance Technician
- Healthcare Technology Manager
