Project Name: Project for Establishment of Mizoram State Super-Specialty Cancer and Research Centre, Aizawl – Mizoram, India.
Functional Area: Equipment Management and Support (Specialized in Laboratory, Physiology, and Rehabilitation Equipment)
Location: Salem, Tamil Nadu/ Aizawl, Mizoram, India
Duration: 6 months (Intermittent Input)
Qualification
- Bachelor's degree in Medical Electronic or Electronic or Biomedical Engineering.
- Certifications or training in laboratory or rehabilitation equipment preferred.
Overall Professional Experience
- Minimum 15 years of professional experience in managing laboratory, physiology, or rehabilitation-related equipment, with at least 5 completed projects.
- Experience in medical equipment planning and/or procurement, having contributed to at least 3 projects.
- Hands-on experience in the installation, calibration, and basic maintenance of laboratory, physiology, and rehabilitation equipment.
- Work experience as a Clinical Engineer in healthcare or medical care facilities.
Role & Responsibilities
Equipment Installation & Calibration:
- Lead the installation, setup, and calibration of laboratory, physiology, and rehabilitation equipment at MSSSCRC.
- Ensure that equipment is installed according to specifications and regulatory standards, meeting safety and performance requirements.
- Conduct initial testing to verify the functionality of newly installed equipment, making adjustments as necessary to optimize performance.
Compliance And Quality Assurance
- Perform routine checks and inspections to ensure that equipment continues to meet operational standards and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor equipment performance, ensuring it adheres to safety and operational regulations in line with national and international standards.
- Assist in compliance audits and support the creation of reports to document adherence to health regulations.
Troubleshooting & Technical Support
- Provide technical troubleshooting support for any malfunctioning laboratory, physiology, or rehabilitation equipment.
- Offer quick resolutions for minor issues and escalate complex technical problems to senior specialists or vendors for further investigation and resolution.
- Diagnose equipment faults and recommend corrective actions to maintain optimal functionality.
Training MSSSCRC Staff On Equipment Use & Maintenance
- Develop and deliver training programs for MSSSCRC staff (clinical, technical, and administrative) on the correct use, handling, and safety protocols for laboratory, physiology, and rehabilitation equipment.
- Conduct hands-on training sessions to ensure staff are proficient in operating the equipment, including detailed instructions on how to maintain and troubleshoot the equipment.
- Create training materials and user manuals tailored to the equipment, ensuring that staff have clear, accessible guides for reference.
- Assess staff competency in operating the equipment and provide additional guidance or refresher courses as necessary to ensure staff confidence and safety in equipment handling.
- Provide specialized training in equipment calibration, regular maintenance tasks, and how to perform troubleshooting for common issues.
Record Maintenance & Reporting
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of equipment installation, servicing, and performance, ensuring that all equipment data is properly documented and accessible.
- Track service histories, calibration schedules, and any repairs or modifications made to the equipment.
- Assist in preparing periodic reports on equipment status, including any issues identified, actions taken, and overall performance evaluation.
- Coordination with Senior Specialists & Vendors:
- Collaborate with senior specialists and vendors to manage upgrades, repairs, and replacements of equipment.
- Coordinate with vendors to procure spare parts and ensure that all equipment remains functional throughout the project duration.
- Ensure timely maintenance schedules are followed to minimize equipment downtime and avoid disruptions in medical services.
Project Support & Management
- Assist in the management of project timelines, ensuring that equipment-related tasks such as installation, calibration, and maintenance are completed on schedule.
- Support project teams in planning and procuring equipment, ensuring that equipment specifications meet the project's healthcare requirements.
- Provide guidance and technical input in the planning phase for procurement of new laboratory, physiology, and rehabilitation equipment.
Safety & Operational Efficiency
- Conduct regular safety checks to ensure that all equipment complies with health and safety regulations and operates efficiently.
- Evaluate the operational efficiency of equipment and recommend improvements or upgrades when necessary.
- Ensure that all equipment is safely decommissioned or disposed of at the end of its useful life.
Preferred Age: Below 50 years
Employment Type: Project Specific
