Biomed Supervisor

Centers for Dialysis Care•Cleveland, OH

8d•$65,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for overseeing the Technical Operational functions for the organization. Technical Services systems/functions include treated water systems; clinical/biomedical equipment; solution delivery systems (SDS); equipment interfaces with IS devices; Supervisor of technical services staff and facility issues including building and equipment systems.

Requirements

Responsible for overseeing the Technical Operational functions for the organization.
Technical Services systems/functions include treated water systems; clinical/biomedical equipment; solution delivery systems (SDS); equipment interfaces with IS devices; Supervisor of technical services staff and facility issues including building and equipment systems.
Works with Director of Technical Services on Water Systems, Solution Delivery Systems, Quality Assurance, Risk Management, and Safety, Education and Training, Dialysis machines and other biomedical equipment, and Facility Management.

Responsibilities

Create an environment conducive to teamwork.
Set example by exhibiting of exemplary behavior.
Oversee technical operations and staff at multiple facilities.
Assure compliance with all regulatory standards, including CMS, OSHA and AAMI.
Develop short and long-term initiatives for personnel training and staff development.
Help the DTS develop and implement quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA).
Audit and report compliance with policies and procedures to the DTS.
Perform Technical Coordinator and Technical Assistant functions in the absence of the Technical Coordinator and/or Technical Assistant.
Follow all CDC policies and procedures.
100% compliance of completing Healthstream modules.
Available to assist in all other duties, as needed.
Build strong relationships with vendors and assist in directing which vendors to use and not to use.
Coordinate and meet with Technical Coordinators and Technical Assistants to standardize systems, promote time management, and contribute to organizational cost savings.
Identifies own learning needs.
Professionally and regularly communicate audit compliance and other operational findings to Director of Technical Services.
Develop and implement quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA) tracking and reporting program.
Produce quality assurance reports and make procedural adjustments as necessary based on QA data.
Develop policies and procedures for monitoring, preventative maintenance, repairs and documentation for water systems, solution delivery systems, and dialysis machines and other biomedical equipment.
Monitor compliance with policies and procedures.
Assure compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies and AAMI standards.
Draw cultures using sterile techniques when assigned.
Review culture results and, when necessary, take appropriate action per CDC policies and procedures. Document events in the biomed software.
Review new technologies and systems for water systems, solution delivery systems, and dialysis machines and other biomedical equipment.
Participate in the CMS or ODH inspections.
Assist Technical Coordinators in correcting all outlined ODH deficiencies.
Conduct regular formal audits and inspections.
Conduct regular checks that all necessary documentation for all treated water system or SDS repairs or actions of preventative maintenance is in the biomed software.
Monitor and analyze trends and develop action plans as needed.
Participate in ODH and Fire Marshal Inspections.
Develop tools for and audit competence of the Technical Coordinators.
Train new Technical Coordinators on Technical Operations.
Conduct New Technical Coordinator training for up to 30-consecutive days.
Assist with clinical staff in-services.
Assist in the creation of a Technical Services education program.
Develop procedures for dealing with facilities repairs and routine maintenance.
Cover on–call in emergency situations.
Complete performance evaluations, develop and work with reports to implement action plans for improvement and development.
Support Water and Machine Supervisors.
Other duties as assigned.