Biomed Engineering Tech I/Biomedical Engineering/ FT/Day
UHS
Summary
With very little supervision, UHS HTM BMET III performs: evaluations, repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance on devices used in the care and treatment of patients at assigned UHS facilities. Can perform preventive maintenance (PM) or operational verification procedure (OVP) on 75% of the device types in inventory. Can repair 75% of the device types in inventory unassisted. Focuses performance to ensure the safest and best possible patient experience. Delivers exceptional service to all customers that meets or exceeds all regulatory requirements and compliance. Assists in developing and strengthening facility and vendor relationships. Meets all established key performance indicator (KPI) requirements.
Job description
Position Summary
With very little supervision, UHS HTM BMET III performs: evaluations, repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance on devices used in the care and treatment of patients at assigned UHS facilities. Can perform preventive maintenance (PM) or operational verification procedure (OVP) on 75% of the device types in inventory. Can repair 75% of the device types in inventory unassisted. Focuses performance to ensure the safest and best possible patient experience. Delivers exceptional service to all customers that meets or exceeds all regulatory requirements and compliance. Assists in developing and strengthening facility and vendor relationships. Meets all established key performance indicator (KPI) requirements.
Job Duties/Responsibilities
- Accountable for creating an environment and culture that focuses on fulfilling the organizations mission, vision and values.
- Documents and maintains records of all work activities in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
- Can perform preventive maintenance (PM) or operational verification procedure (OVP) on 35% of the device types in inventory.
- Can repair 35% of the device types in inventory unassisted.
- Participates in continuing education.
- Participates in on-call schedule/rotation as directed.
- Routinely performs the corrective and preventive maintenance of devices and all related follow-up communications.
- Travels to other sites as directed/needed.
- Understands and complies with some regulatory requirements.
- Understands and properly operates test equipment required for the repair and maintenance of devices in the HTM Program.
- Follows established corporate and local policies and procedures pertinent to the position held.
- Participates in and/or facilitates in-service education to device users.
- Coordinates the ordering of replacement parts and/or service on devices.
- Ensures replacement parts/services are delivered and ensures accuracy of invoicing.
- Ensures all exchange parts ordered are returned for proper credit within the time frame specified.
Requirements
- High School Graduate/Equivalent - Required
- Professional Certification preferred or 1-3 years of related experience
- Technical School/1 Year College Preferred
- Technical School/2 Years College / Associate’s Degree, Military - Minimum
- Moderate experience with healthcare technology management programs
- Moderate medical equipment knowledge (manufacturers, models, modalities, device types)
- General understanding of regulatory requirements of medical devices (CMS, TJC, CLIA, AABB, NRC, State, Local)
- Moderate computer skills (Microsoft products)
- Moderate experience with computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) products
- Local travel will be required periodically
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Paid Time Off
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(k) with company match
- Discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Tuition savings
- Pet Insurance
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.