Technician: Clinical

Mediclinic is an international private healthcare services group, founded in South Africa in 1983, with divisions in Switzerland, Southern Africa (South Africa and Namibia) and the United Arab Emirates. The Group is focused on providing specialist-orientated, multidisciplinary services across the continuum of care in such a way that the Group will be regarded as the most respected and trusted provider of healthcare services by patients, medical practitioners, funders and regulators of healthcare in each of its markets.

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To maintain medical equipment, as well as provide technical support to users of medical equipment within the Hospital.KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS Provide Technical Support for HospitalPerform requested technical jobs within the Hospital Identify and control risk in the technical environment within the Hospital Coordinate / manage work done by on-site contractors within the Hospital Perform office administration duties within Technical Department Build and maintain stakeholder relations and client service within the Technical DepartmentREQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:

• 1 year experiential training within Mediclinic OR
• 1 year Clinical Engineering experience within healthcare industry

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:

* 3 years Clinical Engineering experience within healthcare industryREQUIRED EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: National Diploma in Electrical Engineering: light current or clinical engineering DESIRED EDUCATION: Diploma in Clinical EngineeringREQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
• Financial principles (of cost benefit and investment analysis)
• Infection control
• Mediclinic Policies and Procedures (e.g. utilisation of test equipment)
• Occupational Health and Safety Act
• Planned Maintenance procedures (Medical equipment and X ray)
• SAP and Utilisation of SAP reports