About this role
Narayana Health, one of India's largest and World's most economical healthcare service providers is set to emerge as a global industry model for its ability to reconcile quality, affordability, scale, transparency, credibility and sustainable profitability. From 300 beds hospital in 2001, Narayana Health has grown to a 6900 beds healthcare conglomerate in 2014 with 26 hospitals present in 16 Cities within the country and also has International Presence in Cayman.
NH has been known for its cost- cutting approach and ranked 36th among World's 50 Most Innovative Companies by Fast Companies in 2012. NH has also been a proud recipient of Frost & Sullivan India Healthcare Excellence Awards 2012 in the category Healthcare Service Provider Company of the Year and FICCI Health Care Excellence Award 2012 for Addressing Industry Issues.
Job Purpose:
To effectively manage and coordinate activities of the Biomedical Engineering.
Job Responsibilities:
- Ensuring that patient care instrument used throughout the Hospitals is safe.
- Effectively manage and coordinate activities of the Biomedical Engineering
- Department to include the evaluation, replacement, service and repair of complex biomedical patient equipment; administer policies and procedures
- Applicable to efficient operations.
- To provide necessary support to the Doctors / Nursing Staff / Operators in terms with equipment’s usage.
- Direct all aspects of maintenance and repair of the equipment, as well as ongoing training and education of staff related to safe medical device uses and practices.
- Provide first hand support to the medical equipments during their breakdown and normal maintenance.
- Direct and manage preventive maintenance on medical equipment, through adjustment or replacement of items on a scheduled basis to prevent equipment failures
- Upkeep all equipment to its proper and uninterrupted working performance by planned and scheduled
- Preventive maintenance program .
- Ensure the patient safety and result accuracy by measures like periodic calibration, periodic safety checks etc.
- Provide on job training and support to the equipment users and operators.
- Coordinate with the agencies for spares and service support.
- Establish and implement technical protocols and management functions pertaining to biomedical equipments.
- Advice administration on matters pertaining to equipment’s purchase, performance, financial provisions etc.
- Establish and define departmental goals and objectives to meet goals and objectives of Hospital.
- Plan, implement and evaluate programs to meet departmental goals
Candidate Requirements:
- Verbal Ability/Communication Skill: Ability to comprehend verbal instructions given by the supervisor or head of the department.
- To give accurate and tactful explanations to patients. Problem solving/ Decision-making
- To think independently and exercise own judgment.
- Able to work accurately and with minimal supervision.
- Ability to comprehend written instructions given by the Doctors and the other related departmental personnel.
- Ability to plan & organize ones work schedule effectively.
- Speaking and listening are essential requirements to understand and carry out the instructions given by the supervisors and other related departmental personnel.
- Affinity to work in team.
- Enthusiasm.
- Open-mindedness