| The Administration Group manages overall activities such as: Hospital Asset System Function & AimsPatient Care Contact DetailsDirector - John Robson |
![]() Mr. John Robson, FBE Director, addresses a Hong Kong Device Management conference. (Photo: Albert POON Ka-fat, EMSD, Hong Kong) |
Staff
| Robin Woolford, Asst Dir FBE |
Sue, Office Manager |
| Mike, Service Center Coordinator |
Purdee, Technology Management |
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To provide a continually improving, customer focussed range of technical services including:
- clinical services support
- device selection, acquisition and disposal support
- technology and market assessment
- specification preparation
- tender assessment
- device commissioning (including acceptance testing to relevant standards of safety and performance)
- device evaluation
- device decommissioning
- technical advice and consultation
- technology development
- research and development of devices
- manufacture of devices
- technology maintenance
- planned device maintenance
- un-scheduled device maintenance
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To be pro-active and a leader in co-operative efforts with local, national and international bodies to ensure that appropriate education and standards for safety relating to biomedical devices exist:
- ensuring that appropriate educational courses in biomedical engineering are available for the community.
- ensuring that published Standards are interpreted appropriately and consistently throughout the community.
- managing public assets to ensure conformity to relevant standards.
- participating in the development of published Australian and International Standards.
To make available to the community a continually improving biomedical device design and development resource.
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To contribute toward the continuous improvement of educational programs for:
- biomedical engineering staff
- medical, nursing and allied health staff
- undergraduate students in engineering
To support the technology used in teaching activities by providing a continually improving, customer focussed range of technical services.
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To best support and contribute to research by undertaking activities including:
- technical advice and consultation
- technology development
- manufacture of devices
- research and development of devices
- technical writing
To support the technology used in research activities by providing a continually improving, customer focussed range of technical services
To best support and contribute to management activities including:
- risk management
- prioritisation of biomedical engineering activities
- device related incident investigation
- hazard alert management
- user training
- technology management
- development of maintenance programs
- asset management
- external contractor management
To provide continually improving management practices in the department of biomedical engineering including:
- human resource management
- facilities management
- financial management
- operational management
To support the technology used in management activities by providing a continually improving customer focussed range of technical services.


