REGIONAL CLINICAL ENGINEERING AREAS OF EXPERTISE

 

 

The Regional Clinical Engineering Service offers consultations and training services with the intention of preparing people to work in a medical technology field.  A group of professionals like clinical engineers and technologists will be participating with you in the development of your basic hospital equipment needs and also with the maintenance of such equipment.

 

Human and Physical Resources:

 

A team of professionals in medical technology specialties:

      dialysis                

      medical                           

      anesthesia                    

      biomedical computer systems 

      radiology

      laboratory   

      communications

 

Computerized management system of medical technology programs available:

      maintenance

      inventory

      replacement parts

      billing

      work sheets

      reporting

 

Consultation and training program :

      basics in electronics

      specialized medical field

      quality control

      on location training

      management

       

Consultation:

      technology acquisition

      medical Equipment management

      medical Technology planning

       

Highly specialized measuring equipment.

Repair and maintenance laboratories.

 

Experiences:

 

      technical and logistic assistance at the Archipel de St  Pierre et Miquelon, France.

      regional service for seven hospitals in New Brunswick, Canada.

      clinical training of many user groups.

 

COMPUTER SUPPORT SERVICES

 

 

The computer support service offers an opportunity for the clients to be endowed with a computer system permitting them to independently manage their Clinical Engineering department.  Entirely interactive and menu driven designed, our software integrates the maintenance, inventory, orders, time sheets, alert management, and billing modules.  A complete range of reports will permit you to efficiently follow up any statistical data.

 

Equipment Maintenance Module

 

      management of maintenance reports on medical equipment

management of preventive maintenance and automatic rescheduling

report on work productivity

report on the equipment’s history

 

Equipment Inventory Module

 

      management of the equipment’s inventory

      management of obsolete equipment

      management of information on equipment purchase

      management of service contracts

      equipment history

 

Hospital Billing Module

 

      management of the billing and accounts receivable

      billing reports for individual hospitals

 

Parts Inventory Module

 

      management of parts inventory

      management on the purchasing of parts

      r eport on total stock and parts to re order

 

Manufacturers Module

 

      management of addresses for manufacturers of parts and equipment.

 

Purchase Order Module

 

      management of order requisitions

      management of orders received

 

Time Sheet Module

 

      management of  time sheets for payroll of each employee

      management of sick time, vacation time, accumulated time, etc...

 

 

ENGINEERING CONSULTATION SERVICES

 

 

 

The engineering consultation program offers professional services to the client in the technology field of medical instrumentation.  A group of professionals such as medical engineers and technologists will participate with you at the development of your hospital’s infrastructure and also with the maintenance of your acquired equipment allowing you to meet your needs for the health of the community.  A complete range of services are available as listed below:

 

Purchasing

 

      analysis of needs

      drafting the technical specifications

      preparation and sending for tenders

      analysis of the bids

      drafting the recommendations

      comparing technical and clinical evaluations

 

Management

 

      implementation of organizational model

      management and control of productivity

      management and control of the quality

      management of medical alerts

      working out a functional and technical plan

      setting up a management computer program

 

Planning

 

      study on replacement needs

      study on development needs

      multi year equipment plan

      disuse study:

       -technology

       -clinic

      feasibility study

      drafting of comprehensive reports        

 

TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES

 

 

The technical support service offers assistance to local technicians.  A medical technology professional will be ready to assist you at the time of the preventive maintenance work.  The quality of the preventive and corrective maintenance done to the equipment is a task of great importance as much for security of the patients as to the protection of your investments.

 

Maintenance

 

      cost control

      management of service contracts

      management of documentation

      corrective maintenance procedure

      preventive maintenance procedure

      maintenance software

      initial inspections

      management of clinical engineering repair shops

 

Corrective Maintenance

 

      cost control

      technical assistance

      urgent intervention

      management schedule

 

Corrective Maintenance

 

      cost control

      technical assistance

      management schedule

 

 EDUCATION AND TRAINNING

 

 

Training will be offered for the purpose of getting the personnel ready to work in the clinical engineering field.  This program could cover repairs,  maintenance and security in  medical, dialysis, radiology, anesthetics, laboratory, communication and information.  A period of on location training in Moncton will reinforce the theoretical knowledge received.

 

TRAINING IN BASIC ELECTRONICS

 

      principal fundamentals of electronics

      electronic circuits and devices

      study of electrical circuits and their use

 

TRAINING IN A SPECIALIZED MEDICAL FIELD

 

      anatomy and physiology

      technology of diagnostic equipment

      technology of therapeutic equipment

      operation of medical equipment

      calibration, repairs and preventive maintenance

 

TRAINING ON QUALITY CONTROL

 

      international standards ISO9000

      security aspect of the management and maintenance of electrical equipment

      equipment operation according to specifications

 

ON LOCATION TRAINING

 

      practical training (medical section)

      practical training (radiology section)

      practical training (dialysis section)

      practical training (communication section)

      practical training  (computer section)

      practical training  (management of the department)

      practical training (anesthetic section)

 

MANAGEMENT TRAINING

 

      managing a department

      managing the equipment

      equipment Strategic Planning