Field Biomedical Technologists - Kisumu at Bliss Healthcare

Job Purpose

To install, train, adjust, maintain, repair, and provide technical support for medical equipment. This includes performing planned preventive maintenance, curative maintenance, and predictive maintenance on all biomedical equipment assigned by your supervisor.

Focus Areas

• Dental and Laboratory equipment
• Ultrasound specialties

Key Responsibilities

• Address biomedical equipment breakdowns end-to-end
• Perform calibration and routine preventive maintenance on equipment including hematology analyzers, chemistry analyzers, electrolyte analyzers, nursing equipment, and radiology equipment
• Troubleshoot biomedical equipment to identify faults
• Manage inventory for biomedical equipment at medical center level within assigned region
• Maintain biomedical equipment files at medical center level
• Install, uninstall, service, and repair biomedical equipment
• Provide technical support for equipment breakdowns
• Assist in orientation and training of new staff on biomedical equipment
• Prepare daily and monthly breakdown reports for the head of department
• Request replacement equipment as needed from the head of department

Minimum Qualifications

• Diploma in Biomedical Engineering
• Member of AMEK (Association of Medical Engineers of Kenya)

Required Experience

• Minimum 2 years in Biomedical Engineering

Technical Skills and Competencies

• Leadership skills
• Strong organizational and time management abilities