Volunteer Biomedical Technician at Maternity Africa

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  • Tanzania
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 3 days ago
Maternity Africa is a Christian-based not-for-profit organization that endeavours to provide fistula treatment and quality maternity care for all marginalized women throughout Tanzania. We do this through clinical excellence and in the example of displaying love, kindness and compassion regardless of race, religion or ethnicity. Maternity Africa operates from its base at Kivulini Maternity Centre outside the city of Arusha in Northern Tanzania.About the role.We are seeking a highly motivated and keen to learn Biomedical Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have an understanding of medical equipment and a passion for ensuring patient safety. In this role, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and calibration of a variety of medical devices. You will also provide technical support to clinical staff including equipment handling trainings and participate in the evaluation and selection of new equipment.Role Responsibilities:
  • Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on a variety of medical devices, including imaging equipment, patient monitoring systems, and laboratory equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Calibrate and test equipment to ensure accuracy and safety.
  • Provide technical support to clinical staff.
  • Participate in the evaluation and selection of new equipment.
  • Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities.
  • Comply with all safety and regulatory standards.
  • Any other relevant duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.
Qualifications and certifications, Experience and Skills required.
  • A Diploma in Biomedical Engineering Technology.
  • Knowledge of medical equipment and electronics.
  • Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Must have Report writing skills
  • Certifications such as Certified Biomedical Equipment Technician (CBET) will be an added advantage.
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