Medical Equipment Specialist

Title: Medical Equipment Specialist

State Role Title: 19013

Hiring Range: Salary to commensurate with experience

Pay Band: 3

Agency: Dept Behavioral Health/Develop

Location: Hiram Davis Medical Center

Agency Website: www.hwdmc.dbhds.virginia.gov

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

The Medical Equipment Specialist will be responsible for inventory, tracking, and storage of facility healthcare equipment. This position works hand in hand with medical professionals to ensure medical equipment is maintained in working order, documented and handles the scheduling of maintenance for the equipment.

Job Duties:
Responsible for monitoring and coordinating replacement of broken equipment, inventory control in order to ensure proper supplies are on hand at all times, equipment tracking and distribution, and storage.
Maintains daily tracking record of patients using medical equipment i.e. hospital beds, special mattresses, rails, contour beds, rental special equipment, wound vac machines, etc.
Responsible for distribution of new equipment ordered and the collection and discarding of old or replaced equipment with proper authorization
Maintains stored equipment and supplies in ready-to-use and clean condition

Minimum Qualifications

Considerable knowledge of aseptic techniques, sterile supply needs, equipment functions, performance requirements and department administrative
procedures related to CMES. Possess demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with others; to read and write; to prepare written work reports; to
maintain and track inventory and to physically perform the duties of the position, including lifting, bending, pushing and stretching. Skilled in providing
standard services. Ability to read, write and communicate effectively with others; Ability to follow directions regarding CMES procedures and
knowledge of CMES equipment, sanitation procedures and inventory control.

Additional Considerations

- Experience working with medical equipment, not limited to tracking and ordering is highly preferred.
- Familiarity in working within a special population milieu

Special Instructions

You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.

Hiram W. Davis Medical Center only accepts online applications via PAGEUP. Resumes and other documents may accompany the application but will not serve as a substitute for an application. Faxed, e-mailed or mailed applications will not be accepted. Please refer to your PAGEUP account for the status of your application and this position. This posting will remain open for a minimum of five (5) business days.

Hiram W. Davis Medical Center offers a comprehensive benefit package to include your choice of four health insurance plans, paid life insurance and retirement plans, 12 paid holidays, annual and sick leave.

Hiram W. Davis Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment opportunities are open to all regardless of race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, political affiliation, genetics or disability.

DBHDS is a healthcare organization and must comply with the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (federal CMS) guidance on Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care staff Vaccination Regulation which requires vaccination of all employees or an exemption. A job offer of employment is contingent upon the candidate meeting these guidelines as a condition of employment.

Contact Information

Name: Hiram Davis Medical Center

Phone: 8045247437

Email: HiramHR@dbhds.virginia

 

In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation