Biomedical Equipment Technician 2
Company: Sodexo Frontline
Location: Whittier
Posted on: May 20, 2023
Job Description:
Biomedical Equipment Technician 2US-CA-WHITTIERJob ID:
2023-942751Type: Full-Time# of Openings: 1Category: Healthcare
Technology Management15609001 - HTM-PIH HEALTHOverviewAre you a
talented individual looking for your next profession within a large
progressive & healthcare team?Sodexo is seeking a Biomedical
Equipment Technician II for PIH Health Whittier Hospital located in
Whittier, CA. Is this opportunity right for you?PIH Health Whittier
Hospital was founded in 1959 by community members who needed
quality healthcare services close to home. The 523-bed hospital has
grown into a healthcare system that serves residents of Los Angeles
County, Orange County, and the San Gabriel Valley region. In
addition to the hospital, the Whittier campus is home to the
Washington and Wells Medical Office Buildings, a community
pharmacy, an outpatient surgery center, and the Patricia L.
Scheifly Breast Health Center. Working in Healthcare Technology
Management (HTM) for Sodexo, you will partner with our Healthcare
clients to manage their clinical technology needs. Together, we
provide leadership and expertise for their business, patients,
residents, and the staff who care for them. At Sodexo, we improve
the Quality of Life of all those we serve. We are looking for a
positive and motivated technician to join our team. Position
Summary for BMET II:Under direct supervision this position will,
troubleshoots, inspects, repairs, maintains and calibrates a basic
range of clinical equipment, devices, systems, and instruments.
Provides customer relations and resolves equipment service problems
by ensuring that clinical capability is restored as quickly as
possible. Maintains communication with customers regarding the
status of equipment repairs. The role will focus on customer needs
and ensuring all HTM related functions are completed in a quality
and timely manner to include medical device preventive and
corrective maintenance and other related matters. Participates in
and conducts on-the job training programs regarding technical,
administrative, and customer service requirements.The ideal
candidate should have:
- A minimum of 3 years of experience repairing, maintaining, and
calibrating medical devices independently.
- General Biomed as well as Patient Monitoring Systems,
Telemetry, Pumps, ICU, Cardiology, and OR experience would be
preferred.
- Experience in a hospital or healthcare setting.
- The ability to make decisions regarding troubleshooting and
repairing medical devices.
- Excellent communication, customer service and time management
skills. Core Competencies Needed for Biomedical Equipment
Technician II:
- Experience (3+ years of BMET experience in a healthcare
setting)
- Knowledge of Electronics
- Proactive thinking skills to troubleshoot
- Strong customer service skills: ability to provide world class
service to healthcare customers.
- Candidate must be flexible driving to other campus locations to
provide support.
- Competent and professional with oral and written
communication
- Safety, Teamwork, & Customer Service.Typical Knowledge and
Skills:
- Ability to analyze, repair, and test electronic and
electromechanical equipment.
- Ability to perform preventative maintenance inspections.
- Ability to interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and
illustrated parts drawings of biomedical instrumentation.
- Knowledge of current regulatory requirements.
- Knowledge of the application and repair of computers and
servers and how they interface with medical equipment.
- Knowledge of color code conventions used in component and
wiring marking.
- Ability to maintain accurate records of repairs, calibration,
and tests.
- Knowledge of basic anatomy and physiology as applied to use of
biomedical equipment.
- Knowledge of technical aspects of electronic equipment and its
operation, repair, and maintenance.Supervision Received:
- Individual will work under supervision of Account Manager or
Clinical Engineer and Clinical Engineering Supervisor.Physical
Demands:
- Typical physical demands are required to perform the work, such
as ability to lift of to 50 lbs. of equipment; to push/pull
equipment carts; and to kneel, stand, bend, and reach during
equipment repair.Working Conditions:
- Good working conditions. Possible hazards include exposure to
electrical shock, ionizing radiation, chemicals and chemical fumes,
high-pressure air, infectious disease, and various other hazards
associated with biomedical engineering work.
- Protective clothing and safe work practices are required.Scope
of Impact:
- Provides training and support to other technicians as
needed
- Decisions are moderate in nature, impacting project schedules.
Errors are detected and corrected with relatively minor financial
impact or effect on projects, operations, or customer
relationships.
- May require involvement beyond immediate work group to
correct.Is this opportunity right for you?Working in Healthcare
Technology Management for Sodexo, you will partner with our
Healthcare clients to manage their clinical technology needs.
Together, we provide leadership and expertise for their business,
patients, residents, and the staff who care for them. At Sodexo, we
improve the Quality of Life of all those we serve. If you share
these values, apply today!Please learn more about PIH Health
at:Sodexo offers a full array of benefits including paid time off,
holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K and access to ongoing
training and development programs, tuition reimbursement, plus
health and wellness programs.Employees who work in Healthcare and
Seniors are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a
term and condition of employment at Sodexo, absent a legally
required exception, and are required to report their vaccination
status and upload proof of vaccination via an online portal.Working
for Sodexo:How far will your ambition, talent and dedication take
you? Sodexo fosters a culture committed to the growth of
individuals through continuous learning, mentoring and other career
growth opportunities, along with the performance of organizations.
We believe it is important for our work to be meaningful to all who
contribute to it, and we remain faithful to our mission, our core
values and the ethical principles that have guided us since 1966.
We support these values and help them thrive in each employee.We
strive to make working for Sodexo a genuinely great experience with
benefits to promote your professional, personal, and financial
well-being, and to improve your Quality of Life now and into the
future. Our experiences with our over 50 million customers each and
every day enable us to develop Quality of Life services that
reinforce the well-being of individuals, improving their
effectiveness and helping companies and organizations to improve
performance --- every day.Not the job for you?At Sodexo, we have
HTM positions at numerous client locations across the United
States. #CBResponsibilitiesTroubleshoots, inspects, repairs,
maintains and calibrates a comprehensive range of clinical
equipment, devices, systems and instruments. Key Duties-Inspect,
maintain, repair and calibrate equipment and systems-Ensures
regulatory compliance-Provides advanced support of equipment for
direct patient care-Interacts on a routine basis with clinical
health providers in the identification of technology based problems
and solutions-Solves organization-level customer service issues and
complaints-Preparing required documentation and reports
-Demonstrates a safety mindset -Financial responsibility for
purchasing parts and service-Develops staff by teaching and
mentoring othersQualificationsBasic Education Requirement -
Associates Degree (or equivalent experience) in electronic,
biomedical engineering or a discipline geared toward managing
maintaining and repairing clinical equipment within a healthcare
environmentBasic Functional Experience - 3 years of experience in
electronic, mechanical or electro-mechanical repair in a health
care technology settingSodexo is an
EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
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Keywords: Sodexo Frontline, Whittier , Biomedical Equipment Technician 2, Professions , Whittier, California
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