Medical Devices Trainer

Medical Devices Trainer Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Medical Devices Trainer to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Participate in the collection of data for research and audit purposes and/or to improve patient care;
  • Design, manage and perform equipment training needs analyses for all clinical areas in the Trust;
  • Be responsible for the management of staff training records in relation to the above;
  • Lead, design and manage Trust wide programmes to address training and competency for all clinical staff groups in the safe use of medical devices;
  • Network with Medical Device training colleagues, both internally and externally;
  • Provide monthly reports to the clinical devices managers and other groups when requested;
  • Provide an interface between device users and EBME Services (public/private);
  • Maintain and develop the Medical Devices training & competency database;
  • Develop long term strategies, policies and procedures to underpin and facilitate the implementation of device training for all staff groups;
  • Monitor and evaluate the implementation of policies and procedures relating to the safe use of medical equipment.

Requirements:

  • Able to plan and organise own time and workload;
  • Experience in mentorship, teaching and delivering presentations;
  • Excellent presentation skills;
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal;
  • Project management qualification (Prince 2) – Ideal;
  • Information technology skills (including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, e-mail and internet);
  • Evidence of continuing professional development – Advantageous;
  • Ability to communicate with staff across all seniority and disciplines;
  • In depth knowledge of the operation and clinical applications of a variety of medical devices;
  • Experience in undertaking audits;
  • Extensive clinical/technical experience in a variety of health care settings.