Capital Equipment Planner

Premier Inc.•New York, NY

1d•$90,000 - $150,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Capital Equipment Planner coordinates and manages medical equipment planning for healthcare construction projects of various sizes. The Capital Equipment Planner functions independently or as part of equipment planning team responsible for creating and maintaining the project’s medical equipment list and may be required to offer training and guidance to equipment planners. Work with professional and clinical staff to take direction and recommend solutions for upcoming building projects. Additional duties may be required as needed.

Requirements

4 or more years of applicable experience
High School Diploma or GED (Required)
Remain in a stationary position for prolonged periods of time
Be adaptive and change priorities quickly; meet deadlines
Attention to detail
Operate computer programs and software
Ability to communicate effectively with audiences in person and in electronic formats.
Day-to-day contact with others (co-workers and/or the public)
Making independent decisions
Ability to work in a collaborative business environment in close quarters with peers and varying interruptions

Nice To Haves

Six Sigma
Lean Certified
PMP
8 years of experience in Construction, Healthcare, Purchasing or Biomedical Engineering
Clinical Specialties
Project Management
Bachelor’s degree

Responsibilities

Build and maintain master equipment list and budget
Identification of medical equipment needs/requirements based on service lines and make appropriate recommendations.
Development of equipment, planning deliverables and supporting documents.
Efficiently communicate equipment planning information to all stakeholders in a construction project
Evaluation of existing equipment and make recommendations of reuse.
Work with professional and clinical staff to take direction and recommend solutions for upcoming building projects
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in the healthcare equipment field in areas that may impact construction
Identify and present various options to meet clinical needs
Facilitate/Lead meetings with clinical end users to develop requirements and establish placement of medical equipment.
Participate in meetings with architects, engineers and general contractors to address equipment related issues in construction projects
Guide the activities and act as mentor to equipment planners and other staff.
As required, independently collect data that affects the design process.
Coordinate with vendors to ensure on-time delivery of purchased equipment
Coordination of site documents in relation to medical equipment and MEP requirements
Facilitate and support any required vendor fairs and vendor evaluations.
Assist in the resolution of any installation issues
Input of data into equipment planning software
Train input of data into equipment planning software