Supervisory Biomedical Engineer (Clinical)

Supervisory Biomedical Engineer (Healthcare Technology Manager)The Supervisory Biomedical Engineer (Healthcare Technology Manager) serves as the Chief of Healthcare Technology Management (HTM) Service and is responsible for the HTM Program at the Central Alabama Health Care System (CAVHCS). CAVHCS is currently a level 2 complexity that has affiliations with and joint operations with nearby DoD installations. The incumbent is vested with complete responsibility and authority to implement the HTM program under the direction of the Deputy Director.Serves as Chief Biomedical Engineer (Healthcare Technology Manager) of Healthcare Technology Management Service and is responsible for the Healthcare Technology Program at the Central Alabama Health Care System (CAVHCS)Provides management support and technical expert consultation to Executive Leadership for all issues relative to the areas listed above. He/she has final decision-making authority, responsibility and accountability on issues affecting the Healthcare Technology Management ServiceDetermines organizational changes in key positions within the ServiceUses leadership to draft new policies and procedures to guide activitiesResponsible for supervising technical staff including engineers, biomedical engineers, biomedical equipment support specialist and administrative staff.Responsible for financial management of budget resources allocated to support quality assurance and maintenance activities necessary to assure the facility medical equipment inventory is available for patient care activitiesAdministrative and managerial responsibilities for planning, staffing, budgeting, developing, and effectively managing the total Healthcare Technology Management Service and Medical Equipment Management Program.Supporting the VISN 7 Healthcare Technology Management Program, including, but not limited to hosting VISN systems, participating in the VISN trainee program and the development of VISN policy and guidanceKnowledgeable of overall VISN and Facility goals, missions, and priorities to assure a positive impact on other programs and resourcesActs as a consultant to the Facility regarding Healthcare Technology ManagementDevelops new innovative strategies to complete assignments as requiredServes on standing committees of the facility as assigned by the Leadership teamDevelops long-range plans for new and complex programs; works with top management to develop long-range management plansPlans and/or accomplishes special projects; manages special projects for major office or program issues of broad impact; conceives and implements new initiatives and projects to strengthen, facilitate, and integrate programsConducts an equipment management program that meets current requirements from The Joint Commission (TJC) and NFPA, including planning, selection, consultation, installation, application, and maintenanceAssesses situations that are complicated by conflicting or insufficient data that must be analyzed to determine the applicability, efficiency, and effectiveness of established and/or innovative methodsServes as the point of contact for High Cost/High Tech Equipment purchases and provides the Facility with guidance regarding Technology Purchases and acts as a resource for Technology related issuesLead role in the coordination of purchase, planning, construction, installation, and in-service training stages of major Medical Equipment acquisitions.Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm, work schedule subject to change based on agency needs. Telework: Ad-hoc Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Functional Statement #: 52492FRelocation/Recruitment Incentives: AuthorizedPermanent Change of Station (PCS): AuthorizedPCS Appraised Value Offer (AVO): Authorized