Job Title
Network Engineer - Patient Monitoring (Home Based: Florida)
Job Description
Effective Tuesday, January 4, 2022, all U.S.-based employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID as a condition of employment at Philips . Employees may request a reasonable accommodation.
If you are a Colorado resident and this role is a field-based or remote role, you may be eligible to receive additional information about the compensation and benefits for this role, which we will provide upon request. You may contact 888-367-7223, option 5, for assistance.
Montana employees are currently excluded from this requirement at this time.
Philips is a global leader in health technology, committed to improving billions of lives worldwide and striving to make the world healthier and more sustainable through innovation. Driven by the vision of a better tomorrow.
But it's not just what we do, it's who we are. We are 80,000, wonderfully unique individuals, with two things in common. An unwavering sense of purpose and a relentless determination to deliver on our customers' needs. It's what inspires us to create meaningful solutions - the kind that make a real difference - when it matters most.
The world and our customers' needs are changing faster than ever before and while we are proud of what we do already, we know we can do more. That's why we need you, to help us tackle increasingly complex challenges posed by ever evolving health and well-being needs.
In this role, you have the opportunity to make life better
You will join the Philips Connected Care - Hospital Patient Monitoring (HPM) business as a Network Engineer supporting throughout the Southeast District (65% travel required throughout Florida and the southernmost part of Georgia - candidate must reside in FL). As part of the Services and Solutions Delivery organization, you will contribute to providing the right data, context, and approach which will change the way we do business and make a difference for our customers.
Looking at the challenges the world is facing today Philips' purpose has never been more relevant. So whatever your role, if you share our passion for helping others, you'll be working towards creating a better and fairer future for all.
US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa.
Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position. Candidates need to live within the state of Florida (FL).
You are responsible for
• Designing and leading the implementation and testing of complex IT networks and integration solutions, follow industry and proprietary real-tie patient data transfer requirements.
• Providing consultation to healthcare institutions on IT network strategies and system integrations.
• Troubleshooting complex network issues to ensure acceptable Quality of Service (QOS).
• Leading installations of complex, multi-phase network systems composed of IT infrastructure and patient monitoring equipment in both clinical and non-clinical environments, across an expansive geography.
• Providing technical reviews of system configurations to ensure viability of system performance.
• Leading and directing a diverse team of internal and external installation resources.
• Sharing responsibility of successful project completion with the assigned Project Manager and project team.
You are part of
The Philips Connected Care - Hospital Patient Monitoring (HPM) business. This division of Philips specializes in the installation and service of patient monitoring devices, networks, and telemetry systems to avoid and reduce complications and improve the care delivery process across the entire hospital. As hospital environments become more integrated, the service organization is looking to expand its ability to install and service complex networks, as well as consult with customers on high-end integrations.
You will benefit from the team's growing breadth and depth of healthcare products and services portfolio, and you will be challenged to drive our best-in-class reputation through top customer experience ratings. In a "One Team" culture, you'll have the support of an intrinsically linked group of multi-disciplinary experts who are driven by a common mission of making the world healthier and more sustainable.
To succeed in this role, you'll need a customer-first attitude and the following
Job Requirements
• Bachelor's in computer science, electronics, biomedical or other related disciplines and/or equivalent combination of education and 5+ years of professional working experience in the healthcare/IT technologies or electronics industry, preferably in a field service and/or hospital environment.
• Currently valid Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) is required; will consider other equivalent certifications.
• Extensive knowledge of information system technologies as reflected in formal Microsoft or Cisco certifications.
• Extensive knowledge of patient monitoring systems, telemetry units, ventilators, and defibrillators (as reflected in completion of formal vendor training) highly preferred.
• Knowledge and previous experience working in a healthcare environment highly preferred.
• Knowledge of HL7 and electronic medical record (EMR) systems highly preferred.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues through resolution.
• Ability to influence internal and external resources to a stated objective without formal lines of authority.
• Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external CXO level management.
• Ability to effectively negotiate.
• Ability to deliver required results with high levels of customer satisfaction, both internally and externally).
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and driving record that is compliant with Philips' Fleet Policy.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
• Required to travel up to 65% within the geography. This role primarily supports throughout the entire Southeast District (FL and the southernmost part of GA). Occasional overnight stays and travel by air or train may be required.
• Job operates in the hospital/medical environment and remotely from a home office location.
• Responsible for carrying and monitoring company cell phone and being available and responsive during scheduled and non-scheduled hours, except during rest and meal periods as required by applicable state law.
• Must be flexible in working hours as this position will require customer support during non-regular business hours, mandatory overtime on short notice, and/or weekend work as necessary.
• May be required to adhere to certification/credentialing required by the customer in connection with admission into its facilities to perform job duties. Customer requirements may include, but are not limited to, drug testing and immunizations as dictated by the customer or facility policy.
In return, we offer you
The ability to collaborate with, learn and grow from colleagues in a highly complex, global organization where you can use your strengths to help drive strategic business initiatives for Philips. Additionally, we provide you a dynamic working environment in an innovative business, paired with a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a supportive atmosphere where you can sharpen your talents with new challenges and career opportunities.
How we work at Philips
There are three core ways that define our ways of working - embracing flexibility, being at our best, and impactful collaboration . We believe this enables us to deliver an outstanding experience to our customers and create the best place to work for people who share our passion.
We know just how important direct interactions are and work is more engaging when we are more frequently face-to-face, and that we experience better collaboration which drives innovation. While we have many different types of roles across Philips most require a combination of in-person collaboration with colleagues and partners, usually at a Philips location, and individual focus time, which can be done remotely.
Why should you join Philips?
Working at Philips is more than a job. It's a calling to create a healthier society through meaningful work, focused on innovative, customer-first health technology solutions. Help us improve the health and well-being of billions of people, every year. Ultimately creating a career that no one could have planned for. Even you.
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