Biomed Technician

AdaptHealth • Norcross, GA

6d

About The Position

The Biomed Technician cleans and disinfects returned home medical equipment, maintains the cleaning room and work area, performs routine maintenance and general repairs, and maintains annual mandatory education. The technician takes direction from the Biomed Manager and, when the manager is absent, the Biomed Lead. The role also supports other Materials Management Department employees with prior approval from the Biomed Manager.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• One year of experience in equipment repair.
• Problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple or competing tasks.
• Ability to clean, test, and repair home medical equipment.
• Ability to accurately receive, stock, retrieve, and load equipment and supplies.
• Ability to work cooperatively with people contacted during the course of work.
• Independent decision-making ability.
• Computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance on returned equipment according to guidelines.
• Clean and disinfect equipment according to policy, and document cleaning and routine maintenance as defined by guidelines.
• Evaluate and recommend changes to the standard cleaning supply inventory.
• Prioritize equipment cleaning and disinfecting while maintaining timeliness and quality.
• Follow procedures intended to reduce the risk of accidents, injuries, and complaints.
• Conduct general equipment repairs.
• Maintain the pressure washer and air compressor, and notify the manager when they break down or need repairs, supplies, or replacement.
• Launder soiled rags, bags, slings, and similar items.
• Clean equipment returned to the dirty area from the previous day and stock truck run by the end of each day, in general.
• Report unsafe conditions associated with returned equipment.
• Identify contaminated equipment and follow company policy for personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Follow procedures for PPE use, infection control, and hazardous materials handling.
• Fill compressed oxygen cylinders according to company policy.
• Fill liquid oxygen stationeries and the liquid oxygen delivery vehicle according to company policy.
• Help employees outside the Biomed Department with prior approval from the Biomed Manager.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED