BMET

FirstHealth of the Carolinas, Inc.•Pinehurst, NC

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The BMET works in the Corporate Biomedical Services Department, which is responsible for the maintenance and management of medical equipment and systems throughout FirstHealth of the Carolinas and to contracted customers. Work activities performed by the BMET include but are not limited to preventive maintenance inspections and medical equipment repairs with emphasis on patient safety, customer service, regulatory compliance and cost containment.

Requirements

Basic troubleshooting skills, including the use of service manuals, electronic documentation, test equipment, and diagnostic software
Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
Good mechanical skills
Computer skills including use of email, spreadsheets, word processing, and computerized maintenance management systems and reporting
Strong customer service, interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills
Ability to quickly adjust to meet customer needs, which may involve working on unassigned equipment and assisting other technicians
Valid Driver’s license required.

Nice To Haves

Associate Degree in Biomedical Equipment Technology, Electronics Engineering or related field preferred.
Equivalent military training or significant industry work experience accepted.
Candidates who have successfully completed hospital-based internships as part of their education are preferred.
CBET – ACI Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician certification is not required for the position of BMET. Incumbents are strongly encouraged to pursue this certification
Other industry certifications, such as CompTIA A+, Net+, or Security+ are encouraged.