Clinical effectiveness professionals at Norton Healthcare are valuable partners in supporting all of Norton Healthcare’s hospital and medical office staff and patients.
Clinical effectiveness professionals at Norton Healthcare include:
- Biomedical engineers
- Care managers
- Clinical documentation specialists
- Quality management professionals
At Norton Healthcare, tasks of a biomedical engineer may include:
- Conduct research, along with life scientists, chemists and medical scientists, on the engineering aspects of the biological systems of humans and animals
- Design and develop medical diagnostic and clinical instrumentation, equipment and procedures using the principles of engineering and biobehavioral sciences
- Evaluate the safety, efficiency and effectiveness of biomedical equipmentManage teams of engineers by creating schedules, tracking inventory, creating and using budgets, and overseeing contract obligations and deadlines; adapt or design computer hardware or software for medical science uses
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