Biomedical Engineer at Redeemer's Health Village (RHV)

Redeemer's Health Village (RHV) Hospital is a leading healthcare institution dedicated to providing exceptional medical care and improving the health and well-being of individuals and communities in Nigeria. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we strive to deliver high-quality healthcare services and uphold the highest standards of integrity and professionalism.

We are driven by a passion to provide exceptional healthcare services that thrive in caring, quality, and innovation on a pedestal that matches global healthcare standards. Our exceptional personnel, cutting-edge clinical technology, and adept utilization of information systems will distinguish us. We will provide our community with services that prioritize safety, achieve desired outcomes, and align with the latest professional knowledge whilst being served by the best healthcare faculties in the nation and beyond. We will be known as the best place to be a patient, the best place to work, and the best place to practice medicine.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Biomedical Engineer

Location: Mowe, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Biomedical Engineer will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and calibration of medical equipment within the Hospital.
• The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of biomedical technology and its application in a healthcare setting.
• They will work closely with medical staff to ensure equipment is safe and operational, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of our healthcare services.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform regular maintenance, testing, and calibration of medical equipment to ensure they meet manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
• Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning medical devices promptly to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to understand their equipment needs and provide technical support and training as necessary.
• Maintain detailed records of equipment maintenance, repairs, and calibrations.
• Ensure compliance with relevant health and safety regulations and standards.
• Participate in the procurement process by evaluating and recommending new medical equipment and technologies.
• Stay updated on the latest developments in biomedical engineering and incorporate best practices into daily operations.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure all medical equipment is in optimal working condition.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to extend the lifespan of medical equipment.
• Provide technical support during the installation and setup of new medical devices.
• Coordinate with vendors and manufacturers for equipment servicing and warranty claims.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in a similar role within a healthcare environment.
• Strong knowledge of medical equipment maintenance and repair.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and software for troubleshooting.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of relevant health and safety regulations and standards.

Preferred Skills:

• Certification in biomedical equipment technology.
• Experience with healthcare IT systems and electronic health records (EHR).
• Familiarity with Nigerian healthcare regulations and standards.

Application Closing Date
15th July, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and Cover Letter to: careers@redeemershealthvillage.org using "Biomedical Engineer" as the subject of the mail.

Note

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
• This job description serves as a guide and may be subject to adjustments based on organizational needs and evolving healthcare practices at RHV.