Engineer- Biomedical

• Permanent Full-Time Opportunity
• Based at The Alfred
• Great Staff Benefits!

Alfred Health

Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.

• Permanent - ongoing opportunity
• Biomedical Engineer (Asset Administration) - Class 3
• Full time – 80 hours per fortnight, including ADO
• Position Classification according to experience
• Excellent professional development opportunities
• Amazing staff benefits!

DEPARTMENT

The Biomedical Engineering Department ensures that all biomedical equipment used for patient treatment in the Hospital network is functional, safe and conforms to Australian regulatory requirements. The Department also provides key Hospital personnel with advice on the optimum usage, purchasing and replacement of medical equipment

POSITION SUMMARY

An opportunity has arisen for a suitably qualified and experienced biomedical engineer to join the Biomedical Engineering team at Alfred Health. The Biomedical Engineering department is responsible for maintenance, servicing, development and management of medical devices in the Alfred Health hospital network. The Biomedical Engineer (Asset Administration) is an experienced engineer who demonstrates leadership, mature knowledge, judgement and broad policy control in issues relating to medical device maintenance and asset management.

We are seeking a motivated and conscientious person, capable of fitting in quickly to a progressive and professional team. Applicants must have a relevant engineering qualification; a minimum of five years’ direct experience in clinical engineering and related asset management; a good working knowledge of medical device IT systems; and proven ability to communicate effectively with technical and clinical stakeholders.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Academic: Bachelor of Engineering (Biomedical) or equivalent approved qualification or experience, eligible for membership of Engineers Australia.
• Practical: Minimum of five years’ direct experience in clinical engineering, including the maintenance and administration of biomedical equipment in a large and complex organisation.
• Personal: Proven ability to communicate effectively with non-technical staff and to mentor and educate technical personnel.

STAFF BENEFITS

• Generous salary packaging and novated leasing are available through Maxxia
• Onsite child care services, payroll deductible expense
• Onsite staff gym, a payroll deductible expense
• Modern onsite library faculties, exclusive to Alfred Health staff
• Access to health and wellbeing incentives
• Discounted health insurance

APPLICATIONS

For more detail on the role, please download the relevant position description.

For enquiries regarding this role, please contact Robert Barnett on (03) 9076 5111

Applications close at 11pm on Tuesday the 30th of January, 2024

Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.

In accordance with the Health Minister's Covid-19 Mandatory Vaccination Order, all Alfred Health employees are required to be fully vaccinated (3 doses) for COVID-19 or hold an acceptable medical exemption. Furthermore, in accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.

Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au