Biomedical Equipment Tech IV- Full Time Days

Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Summary:

Working under limited supervision, the Biomedical Equipment Technician IV is responsible for assisting in maintaining Biomedical and related equipment that supports the clinical engineering operations.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain, repair, calibrate and modify patient care medical devices.

• Perform quality assurance inspections in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and manufacturer recommendations.

• Maintain vendor-recommended preventive maintenance program.

• Maintain a cost-effective inventory, utilizing second sources, of replacement materials required to service and maintain medical devices within the facilities.

• Maintain appropriate service and calibration documentation in accordance with applicable laws and standards.

• Provide operational leadership to personnel and possibly serve as temporary site manager in the absence of the director/manager/supervisor.

• Attend pertinent service and training seminars as required, to enhance skill level and decrease device operational costs, post warranty.

• Collaborate with Information Services to ensure Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliance and connectivity of biomedical devices.

Credentials:

AAMI certification (Preferred)

Driver's License (Required)

Education or Equivalent Experience:

H.S. Diploma/GED (Required)

10+ years related experience in the repair and maintenance of medical equipment. (Required)

Bachelor's Degree (Preferred)

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Live Your Life's Work

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

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