Biomedical Equipment Technician at Fresenius Medical Care

Moscow, Idaho, United States

Fresenius Medical Care Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Ability to pass Ishihara's Color Blindness test (reasonable accommodations considered if failed)
  • Capable of moderately active physical work, including walking, standing for considerable lengths of time, and bending down to floor level
  • Ability to perform repairs and maintenance requiring physical effort, with use of two-person assist program and equipment for heavier loads

Responsibilities

  • Maintain, test, and repair water treatment equipment, dialysis equipment, medical equipment, testing equipment, and mechanical/electrical systems per manufacturer recommendations and FMCNA procedures
  • Document all maintenance and repairs
  • Conduct and document safety checks and routine tasks timely per established procedures
  • Perform housekeeping checks, follow up on issues, and clean/disinfect water treatment equipment
  • Ensure testing equipment is maintained and calibrated
  • Maintain safe, clean areas with environmental integrity and aesthetics
  • Conduct building maintenance as needed
  • Coordinate medical waste disposal
  • Collect, organize, and restock supplies; assist in ordering, receiving disposables, creating SAP purchase orders, and conducting monthly/quarterly inventory with cost reporting
  • Evaluate and report current equipment inventory
  • Ensure patient visibility via daily walk-throughs during treatments (when possible), reinforce UltraCare™ and customer service, and provide instructive tours of water treatment equipment
  • Process water and dialysate samples per procedures and package for shipping
  • Participate in technical QAPI activities documentation
  • Drive FMS culture through values and customer service standards; provide outstanding service to all customers
  • Develop and maintain effective relationships via timely communication; respond, resolve, and follow up on customer service issues
  • Assist at other facilities/acute programs, transport equipment/supplies as needed
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Water Treatment Equipment
Dialysis Equipment
Biomedical Equipment Repair
Electrical Systems Maintenance
Mechanical Systems Repair
Equipment Calibration
Housekeeping
Inventory Management
Medical Waste Disposal

Fresenius Medical Care

Provides dialysis and renal healthcare services

About Fresenius Medical Care

Fresenius Medical Care North America focuses on delivering high-quality healthcare services to individuals with kidney and other chronic conditions. The company operates a vast network of dialysis centers and outpatient labs for cardiac and vascular care, ensuring coordinated treatment for many patients across the continent. It stands out as the largest fully integrated renal company, providing not only dialysis services but also specialty pharmacy and laboratory services. Additionally, Fresenius manufactures and distributes a wide range of dialysis equipment, disposable products, and renal pharmaceuticals. The goal of Fresenius Medical Care is to enhance the quality of life for patients with chronic illnesses by providing comprehensive and accessible healthcare solutions.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1996Year Founded
$39.1MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
11-50Employees

Benefits

Professional Development Budget
Conference Attendance Budget
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Increased competition from telehealth solutions like Philips' eCareManager 4.1.
Rising mental health challenges may impact FMCNA's employee productivity.
Virtual reality education may face adoption and accessibility challenges in rural areas.

Differentiation

FMCNA is the world's largest fully integrated renal company.
FMCNA offers a comprehensive line of dialysis equipment and renal pharmaceuticals.
FMCNA provides coordinated healthcare services at pivotal care points for chronic conditions.

Upsides

Telehealth market growth supports FMCNA's remote patient monitoring services.
Home dialysis market expansion aligns with FMCNA's patient-centric care approach.
AI integration enhances FMCNA's predictive analytics and personalized medicine capabilities.

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