Facilities Specialist - Eye Care Partners Career Opportunities : Job Details

EyeCare Partners is the nation's leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our patients with a mission to enhance vision, advance eye care and improve lives. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, over 650 ECP-affiliated practice locations provide care in 18 states and 80 markets, providing services that span the eye care continuum. For more information, visit www.eyecare-partners.com.Entry level position is responsible for all service-related activities with OEM vendors, maintenance, repair, spare parts inventory, biomedical equipment repair & maintenance. Must work closely with and be responsive to Clinic operations management and purchasing. Qualified candidates will have a background which may include mechanical or biomedical technology.Minimum Qualifications:Qualities and traits: collaborative, independent, analytical, mechanical, self-motivated, self-starter, continuously strives to stay up to date and increase their knowledge/skills.Prior experience working in a mechanical, automotive, or medical technical setting (preferred but not required).Manual dexterity required - ability to use common hand tools and small power equipment.Good verbal and written communication skills.Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and safely move large/bulky equipment.Ability to create a safe and efficient work environment. Education and Credentials:High school diploma/GEDValid Driver's License issued in the employee's state of residence required.Knowledge of basic electronics, biomedical technology, or equivalent (preferred but not required) Major Duties:Maintains professionalism within all aspects of job functions and execution.Displays and maintains positive attitude and promotes same to others.Opens lines of communication within each facility, administration, and the corporate team.Displays ability to multi-task, prioritize, problem solve and handle stressful situations in a timely manner.Demonstrates Eyecare Partners mission and established goals in management performance.Demonstrates visibility and establishes productive relationships with vendors.Displays a proactive approach and is assertive in all aspects of governing unit functions, i.e. staffing and overtime of technologists; parts and maintenance; financial conservation while considering quality; protection and surveillance of equipment, etc.Utilizes resources to improve skills, knowledge, and practice to assure continuous quality patient care and delivery of Eyecare Partners LLC service.adequately and to the best potential outcome.Participates in staff education, staff meetings, and in-services as needed.Responsible for Inventory of Biomedical Equipment for upload into Eyecare Partners Asset Management database.Performs base level assessment and repair for all equipment issues in an efficient and timely manner.When necessary, contacts the OEM/vendor and coordinates service/repair that minimizes equipment down time. Coordinates loaner units when necessary.Performs preventative maintenance or coordinates preventative maintenance with a 3rd party vendor as needed.Participates in on-going training from OEMs to ensure technical competency for repair of equipment.Install, inspect, maintain, repair, and calibrate biomedical equipment and support systems to adhere to medical standard guidelines.Performs other duties as required and/or assigned.If you need assistance with this application, please contact (636) ###-####. Please do not contact the office directly - only resumes submitted through this website will be considered.EyeCare Partners is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.