Medical Engineering Technical Administrator

As a member of a multi-disciplined team you will be required to perform administrative activities within the Medical Engineering Department and the Equipment Library. Key duties will include providing first line technical support mechanisms including logging and tracking equipment maintenance, Equipment Library request and issues, raising requisitions, placing and receiving orders, technical component stock control whilst also providing administrative support and clerical to the department., 1. To provide clerical and administrative functions to Medical Engineering and the Equipment Library.

2. To administer service level agreement documents for the provision of maintenance services to third parties.

3. To work to and prioritise daily work schedules, and to work unsupervised to professional standards in compliance with Department of Health guidelines and relevant standards set by statutory regulatory bodies, the relevant equipment manufacturer and departmental procedures.

4. Contract/Agreement and invoice negotiations with other parties such as Primary Care Trusts, Suppliers and other NHS organisations. This will require communication and negotiation with staff at commissioning level from these organisations.

5. To maintain an understanding of the application, purpose and location of a wide range of medical equipment:- including support, patient monitoring, IV Therapy, patient therapy, diagnostic, ventilators, pathology, radiology, pharmacy and anaesthetics equipment used within the medical field, most of which will be highly complex and non-routine.

As one of Europe's biggest and busiest children's hospitals, at Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, we treat everything from common illnesses to highly complex and specialist conditions.In addition to our main hospital site, we offer paediatric services at a number of community sites and hold local clinics across Merseyside, Cumbria, Shropshire, Wales and the Isle of Man. We also provide specialist inpatient care for children with complex mental health needs in our recently relocated and newly opened state of the art facility.

Alder Hey has a thriving research portfolio and leads research into children's medicines, infection, inflammation and oncology. We are becoming recognised as one of the world's leaders in children's healthcare and research. We contribute to public health, lead cutting-edge research and teach the next generation of children's specialists. Alongside this is ourInnovation Hub, a dedicated space where clinicians and industries can come together to create new products and technologies.

We know that a children's hospital is different and that our job is more than just treating an illness. To us, every child is an individual. As well as giving them the very best care, we set out to make them feel happy, safe and confident as they play, learn and grow. At Alder Hey we are here to look after a child and their family and that includes mums, dads, brothers and sisters.