Field Biomedical Technologists - Mt Kenya at Bliss Healthcare
Bliss Healthcare
Nairobi, Kenya
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 4 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Field Biomedical Technologist
Job Purpose
To install, train, adjust, maintain, repair, and provide technical support for medical equipment assigned by your supervisor. This role encompasses planned preventive maintenance, curative maintenance, and predictive maintenance across various medical devices.
Focus Areas
- Dental and Laboratory equipment
- Ultrasound specialties
Key Responsibilities
- Address BME equipment breakdowns end-to-end
- Perform calibration and routine preventive maintenance on equipment including hematology analyzers, chemistry analyzers, electrolyte analyzers, nursing equipment, and radiology devices
- Troubleshoot BME equipment to identify faults
- Manage inventory for BME equipment at medical centre level within your region
- Maintain BME equipment files at medical centre level
- Install, uninstall, service, and repair BME equipment
- Provide technical support for equipment breakdowns
- Assist in orientation and training of new staff on BME 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
- Membership with AMEK
Required Experience
- Minimum 2 years in Biomedical Engineering
- Leadership skills and technical competencies
- Organized approach to discharging duties