St.Ives is a multi-specialist hospital which opened in 1996. The hospital offers dedicated specialist services in all matters of women,children and family health, managed by a group of consultants in Obstetrics & Gynaecology,Paediatrics,Medicine & SurgeryKey Responsibilities
Maintenance and Repairs:
Conduct regular servicing and preventive maintenance for all medical equipment to meet or exceed a 95% compliance rate, verified by service logs and trackers.
Respond to maintenance requests across all branches, completing minor repairs and troubleshooting within 48 hours of notice or escalation.
Ensure all equipment is serviced according to regulatory and safety standards, performing necessary safety tests and conducting end-user training.
Service Level Agreement (SLA) Compliance:
Monitor, manage, and execute all SLAs for medical equipment to uphold high standards for service and functionality in alignment with vendor agreements and hospital standards/requirements.
Patient Safety and Quality Initiatives:
Lead at least three quality or service improvement initiatives bi-annually to enhance the performance, safety, and longevity of medical devices, directly supporting improved patient care outcomes.
Achieve 100% patient safety by proactively ensuring equipment is maintained and serviced to avoid operational disruptions.
Regulatory Compliance:
Ensure adherence to local and international regulatory requirements in all equipment servicing and maintenance.
Document all servicing, maintenance, and repair activities, and promptly address any compliance issues to align with regulatory standards.
Performance Tracking and Reporting:
Track equipment performance benchmarks, generating regular reports on compliance, uptime, and safety measures to identify areas for improvement and maintain high operational standards.
Key Qualifications and Skills
Education: BSc in Biomedical Engineering or related field. Certifications in medical equipment maintenance are an advantage.
Experience: Minimum of 2 years managing laboratory, nursing, surgical, and other medical equipment.
Technical Skills: Proficient in troubleshooting, regulatory standards, and equipment maintenance protocols.
Soft Skills: Teachable, detail-oriented, proactive, with effective communication and organizational skills.