What is a clinical engineering director and how to become one

Key steps to become a clinical engineering director

1. Explore clinical engineering director education requirements

   Most common clinical engineering director degrees

   Bachelor's

   42.2 %

   Associate

   39.1 %

   Master's

   14.1 %

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2. Start to develop specific clinical engineering director skills

   Skills	Percentages
   Biomedical Equipment	12.06%
   Customer Satisfaction	11.20%
   Service Delivery	9.50%
   EOC	6.70%
   Clinical Equipment	6.49%

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3. Complete relevant clinical engineering director training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 6-12 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New clinical engineering directors learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a clinical engineering director based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real clinical engineering director resumes.

4. Research clinical engineering director duties and responsibilities

   • Manage front office, marketing, and communication -demonstrated/supervise exercises for patients -Developed instructional packets for home exercise programs
   • Assist in IRB and FDA audits and inspections.
   • Project management for new equipment and technologies, EMR integration.
   • Coordinate repairs internally, through OEM's and third-party vendors.

5. Apply for clinical engineering director jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a clinical engineering director job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams