Biomedical Engineer at University Hospital Sharjah

Main Duties of Biomedical Engineer at University Hospital

• Under the direction of the Biomedical Engineering Department Head, the Biomedical Engineer is employed to maintain all medical equipment and patient support systems.
  
• Ensure that clinical equipment is always at peak efficiency and remains available for providing healthcare services
  
• Reports to the Biomedical Engineering Department Head exceptional delays or issues that impact the availability of services to the clinical departments.
  
• Responsible for taking part in putting on record all reports on installation, quality check, preventive and corrective maintenance and calibration of the equipment and ensuring entries to the CMMS are updated.
  
• Prepare and submit monthly reports related to progress, delays, completion and issues on corrective and preventive maintenance of the equipment.
  
• Coordinate and supervise on-site medical service contractors to ensure the quality of work and performance.
  
• Ensure all the biomedical clinical equipment and patient care systems are in good working condition for use/operation to the satisfaction of the hospital customers/patients.
  
• Participate in the technical evaluation of proposed equipment for procurement and make a comparison of quality between product to product as required.
  
• Participates in all aspects of the International Accreditation program to assist UHS in attaining and maintaining international accreditation standards.
  
• Participates in commissioning assigned areas and associated Clinical areas.
  
• Works any shift as per the duty roster of Biomedical Engineering.
  
• Actively participates in upholding and promoting the vision and culture of University Hospital – Sharjah (UHS)
  
• Complies with all UHS policies and procedures and fire regulations.

Qualifications

Position criteria Other Skills

• The holder of this position must have 7-10 years of experience in medical equipment operations as a Biomedical Engineer.
• Must have advanced electronic training and familiarity with applicable regulatory and inspection requirements.
• Factory training on a range of major medical equipment.
• Proven supervisory, and interpersonal skills and leadership in motivating the team.
• Excellent communication written and verbal with good presentation skills.
• Ability to work under pressure to achieve results against the target.