Medical Device Training

Medical Device Training & Library OfficerWe are recruiting for a Medical Device Training & Library Officer who will facilitate medical device training and library services across the organisation.The post holder will support the medical devices training manager in providing and recording core medical devices training, ensuring trust compliance with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and arrange externally provided training where necessary to assist Departmental Trainers in arranging training for medical devices.The post holder will be guided by the Trust-wide policies, strategies and long-term solutions related to medical device issues and will provide Trust-wide advice and solutions on medical device management issues.Main duties of the jobFacilitate and support Trust wide programmes to address training and competency for all clinical staff groups in the safe use of medical devices.Assist in developing strategies, policies and procedures to underpin and facilitate the implementation of device training for all staff groups.Actively teach and provide highly specialised advice to all staff groups in the use of basic and highly complex medical devices, requiring high-level manual dexterity and hand-to-eye coordination.Be responsible for the management of staff training records in relation to the above.Provide high levels of technical support to Trust staff in the appropriate use of specialised medical equipment on a day to day basis.Maintain and keep up to date a database of staff competency on medical devices and of Key Trainers (Train the Trainers), ward managers/equivalent.The post holder will supervise an effective equipment library service to all wards / departments and maintain library services in line with departmental objectives.About usAt Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.Job responsibilitiesThe full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.Person SpecificationEducation/ QualificationsEducated to degree level or equivalent experienceExperienceExperience of working with medical devicesAbility to deliver training programmesExperience in mentorship, teaching and delivering presentations on medical device training complianceExperience in medical device asset managementExperience in the Medical Equipment LibrarySupervisory experience within a healthcare environmentSkills/Knowledge/ AbilitiesKnowledge of medical device management / legislationExperience working within a NHS setting in a Clinical Engineering departmentCompetent in minute takingExperience in Project managementDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. #J-18808-Ljbffr