Bioengineering Manager

Sonora Quest Laboratories / Laboratory Sciences of Arizona • Yakima, WA

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About The Position

This position works in concert with and support of management to establish and direct the management of the Biomedical Engineering department. This includes supervision of the biomedical staff and coordination of all activities relating to the repair, preventive and corrective maintenance of laboratory equipment at all system locations. Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards.

Requirements

• Requires certification as a Clinical Laboratory Equipment Specialist (CLES) with three years’ experience OR Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Technology with three year’s clinical laboratory instrumentation experience OR eight years of clinical laboratory instrumentation experience.
• Requires knowledge of medical terminology and electronics.
• Must have proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet and related technology, have good interpersonal skills and demonstrated behavior consistent with identified core values.
• Must possess a valid State driver’s license and be eligible for coverage under the company auto insurance policy.

Nice To Haves

• Asset management software and previous management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plans, develops, monitors and administers emergency and preventative maintenance programs and maintains parts inventory to ensure that biomedical maintenance and repair services are available and reliable when needed.
• Hires, trains, conducts performance evaluations and directs the workflow for the Biomedical Engineering staff. This position is also accountable for participating in the development and implementation of departmental goals and objectives. Ensures all goals and objectives are met timely and effectively.
• Reviews and monitors all service documentation performed by the department. Informs director and management staff when external vendors are required to perform service on biomedical equipment.
• Participates in planning and developing an annual budget and manages the department expenses within the approved budget.
• Works with committees as applicable to provide Biomedical input on planning and providing services.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees