Medical Device Technician

Avante Health Solutions•San Clemente, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Tech Supervisor in the Engineering Department, the Biomedical Technician II, is responsible to complete accurately and efficiently component level repairs in multiple biomedical device modalities. This position serves as a key role in the company’s repair services. The Tech II understands the production needs with minimal guidance and works efficiently to meet operational goals. The identification of Essential Job Function does not display an exhaustive list of all duties that may be assigned to this position, nor does it restrict the related work that may be assigned to this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

High School Diploma, Certification in Biomedical Engineering preferred; Bachelor’s in engineering or similar field, preferred
1-3 years’ experience in relevant experience
Ability to effectively learn enterprise system and computer software programs
The Tech will be trained to the basic requirements of 21 CFR Part 820 and ISO13485:2016 which are translated into the Standard Operating Procedures and the Work Instructions and Forms that apply to his / her assignments.
The Tech II will be trained to the training SOP-622-01 and QF-622-03.
An appointed Delegate will train the Master Tech so that he or she knows how to locate the current revisions of applicable (see Training Matrix) Procedures, Forms, and Service Manuals that govern his or her work.
Exceptional to communicate effectively regarding job interactions.
Ability to maintain an elevated level of accuracy in job duties.
Superb time management and organizational skills with the ability to meet regular and frequent deadlines.
Attention to detail required.
Ability to work well as a team member.
Must demonstrate sound work ethic, flexibility, respectfulness, honesty and trustworthiness.
Must also be punctual and dependable.
Must possess cultural awareness and sensitivity.
Ability to effectively use business software and Enterprise systems, email, search engine, Internet; ability to effectively use Microsoft Products: Outlook, Word, Excel and to use or learn specific software needed to improve productivity.
Strong ability to read and interpret specification documents, operating and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively with coworkers employees of the organization.
Ability to read through reporting and compliance requirements.
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, and percentages.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and willingness to adapt to change and take the initiative.
Ability to sit continuously for over 3/4 of normal work shift, and stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms for at least 1/4 of the normal work shift.
Ability to climb stairs.
Ability to lift and carry, push or pull up to 20 pounds for several minutes.
Ability to stoop, crouch and reach.
Ability to talk or hear continuously.
Ability to see clearly to do all work-related tasks (clear or corrected vision at 20 inches or less).
Finger dexterity is required frequently for over 3/4 of the normal work shift.
Driving record that is insurable

Nice To Haves

Certification in Biomedical Engineering preferred
Bachelor’s in engineering or similar field, preferred

Responsibilities

Performs exceptional service, repair, calibration, regulating, fine-tuning, testing, etc. on biomedical devices and equipment; exhibits “mastery” of up to three modalities and continues to improve and learn
Performs inspections on new, used, refurbished biomedical electronic equipment and offers suggestions and input to improve processes
Calibrates and troubleshoots a variety of biomedical modalities, including telemetry, pumps, monitors, modules, fetals, analyzers, defibs, blenders, etc.
Displays exceptional ability to service and optimizes resources and requests needed materials and tools as needed
Ensures consistency of repairs and quality of work and assists new Technicians with operational issues
Communicates effectively with customers over the phone to help assist with a “virtual” fix
Provides guidance and assistance to sales and purchasing on production orders
Performs quality control (QC) inspections in accordance with the equipment’s approved service manual to ensure the device operates to OEM specifications
Understands and implements the company’s software system to track work and input
Works well in a multi-task, high volume environment and can triage accordingly
Completes paperwork necessary to track jobs, inventory and quality purposes
Possesses excellent interpersonal skills to interact effectively with staff, vendors and guests
Helps to identify continuous improvement in purchasing and administrative processes and offers solutions to promote efficiency as Avante continues to grow
Works professionally and efficiently with all level within the organization
Adheres to all company employment policies and safe practices
Performs other duties as assigned