Medical Equipment Planner (Senior Associate)

MEDICAL EQUIPMENT PLANNER (SENIOR ASSOCIATE)

ECRI, a leading equipment planning and healthcare research organization, is seeking an experienced Senior Associate to:
Market and provide consulting services and assistance to healthcare management in matters concerning healthcare technology, including areas of strategic planning, operations, reimbursement, and marketing
Provide hospitals with assistance regarding clinical equipment acquisition and management, specifically, providing clinical needs assessment and equipment planning services, including specification development, request for proposal and contract writing, and facilities planning
Write and review reports for client use regarding the above topics.
REQUIREMENTS
Job Requirements:

Bachelors or Masters degree in allied health disciplines, healthcare administration, or biomedical engineering.
Strong background in healthcare technology with emphasis on healthcare organizations and operations.
At least 5 years experience in medical equipment planning or in a healthcare facility or healthcare consulting environment. Strong background in project management and sales with the ability to market and sell consulting services to prospective clients.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Must be able to deal effectively with a wide range of healthcare professionals, manufacturers, and others.
Must have capacity for multitasking and be able to work under pressure.
Willingness to travel.


About Us:

ECRI is an independent non-profit organization whose mission is to promote the highest standards of safety, quality, and cost effectiveness in healthcare to benefit patient care through research, publishing, education, and consultation. With a 35-year history, a stringent conflict-of-interest policy, and a large multidisciplinary staff, ECRI's reputation for integrity and technical competence make it the benchmark for healthcare technology, risk and quality management, and healthcare environmental management.

ECRI is designated as an Evidence-Based Practice Center (EPC) by the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and is a Collaborating Center of the World Health Organization (WHO). Our goal is to be the world's most trusted, independent organization providing healthcare information, research, publishing, education, and consultation.

ECRI is located in Montgomery County in suburban Philadelphia. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefit package, relaxed environment in a lovely rural setting, and the opportunity to work with highly competent professionals.


To Apply:

To submit your cover letter and resume for this position, please go to the "Careers at ECRI" link at www.ecri.org. Thank you for your interest in ECRI.

ECRI is an equal opportunity employer.