Biomedical Engineer Job at Cottage Hospital Upleta 2024
Sub District Hospital (Cottage Hospital), Upleta, Rajkot, Gujarat
Job Summary
A new Biomedical Engineer job is now open at the Sub District Hospital (Cottage Hospital) in Upleta, Rajkot. This exciting opportunity is offered by the District Health Society, Rajkot, as part of the National Health Mission (NHM), Gujarat. This is an 11-month contractual position ideal for engineering graduates looking to gain valuable experience in the public healthcare sector. The role involves managing and maintaining critical medical equipment to ensure high standards of patient care. Candidates will be at the forefront of healthcare technology within a government framework. If you hold a degree in Biomedical Engineering and are passionate about making a difference, this position offers a stable platform to begin or advance your career. For more opportunities like this, you can explore other government jobs available in the region. This is your chance to contribute to the health and well-being of the community in Upleta.

Key Responsibilities
- Install, inspect, maintain, and repair essential biomedical equipment and instrumentation.
- Ensure all medical devices comply with national safety standards and hospital regulations.
- Manage a detailed inventory of equipment, scheduling routine maintenance and calibration.
- Provide technical support and training to medical staff on the correct operation of devices.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctions in clinical instruments to minimize downtime.
- Prepare reports on equipment status, repairs, and service history for hospital administration.
- Coordinate with manufacturers and suppliers for parts, service, and new equipment procurement.
Required Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree (B.E./B.Tech) or Master’s degree (M.E./M.Tech) in Biomedical Engineering from a recognized university.
- The candidate’s age must be between 21 and 45 years.
- Age relaxation is applicable for reserved category candidates as per government norms.
Preferred Qualifications
- An MBA, particularly with a specialization in Hospital or Healthcare Management.
- Previous work experience in a government hospital or a public health project.
- Familiarity with the operational guidelines of the National Health Mission (NHM).
Salary and Benefits
The selected candidate will receive a fixed monthly remuneration of ₹22,500. This is a contractual role for an 11-month period under the District Health Society, Rajkot. While it is not a permanent position, it provides an excellent opportunity to gain significant experience in the government healthcare system, which can be a valuable asset for future career growth.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates must apply online through the official portal. Follow these steps carefully:
- Read the official notification to ensure you meet all eligibility criteria.
- Click on the direct application link provided.
- Fill out the Google Form with accurate personal, academic, and professional details.
- Upload any required documents as specified in the form.
- Submit the application before the deadline.
You can view the Official Notification Here.
Application Deadline
The online application process begins on May 31, 2024. The last date to submit your application is June 10, 2024, by 5:00 PM.
FAQs
Q1: Is this a permanent government job?
No, this is a contractual position for a duration of 11 months under the National Health Mission (NHM) and managed by the District Health Society, Rajkot.
Q2: What is the selection process for the Biomedical Engineer post?
The selection process is typically based on a merit list prepared from the academic qualifications of the applicants. However, the final procedure will be determined by the District Health Society, Rajkot. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for complete details.
About District Health Society, Rajkot
The District Health Society (DHS), Rajkot, is the primary body responsible for implementing the National Health Mission’s (NHM) initiatives at the district level in Gujarat. Working under the guidance of the Rajkot District Panchayat, the DHS aims to strengthen public health infrastructure, improve healthcare delivery, and ensure that quality medical services are accessible to all citizens in the region. A career with DHS offers a unique chance to be part of vital public health programs. Find more exciting engineering jobs to advance your career.
Last Updated: 2024-05-31

