ROMMEL B. BITERANTA
Certified Biomedical Engineer / Health Care Technology Manager
Angono
Summary
A seasoned Certified Biomedical Engineer, I held leadership roles in the field of Healthcare Technology Management, Previously worked in big hospitals in Philippines, I had extensive work experienced in Ministry of Health Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Bringing almost 17 years progressive experience in Healthcare Technology Management, I had led integrations for a variety of medical equipment, coordinated medical devices projects, Manufacturer- Trained on numerous types of equipment. A certified Lean Six Sigma Greenbelter trained by Motorola Inc./ Continental Inc.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team and company goals.
Overview
2
2
Languages
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Head of Biomedical Engineering Department
Health Delivery System Inc. ( UNILAB )
10.2019 - Current
- Manage a team of biomedical engineers & vendors, providing guidance and support in daily operations and projects
- Oversee budgetary considerations related to equipment procurement, maintenance contracts, and departmental expenditures
- Ensure adherence to quality assurance standards and regulatory requirements in all biomedical engineering activities
- Identify and mitigate risks associated with medical equipment maintenance and use, ensuring patient safety
- Participate in equipment lifecycle planning, including procurement advice and assisting in the development of long-term departmental goals
- Coordinate training programs for staff to enhance technical skills and knowledge of new technologies.
Biomedical Engineer-Team Leader
Sodexo CTM -Makati Med & PGH
03.2016 - 06.2019
- Oversees technical operations, managing a team of biomedical technicians/engineers to maintain, repair, and install medical equipment.
- Ensures compliance with safety regulations, manages service schedules, optimizes team productivity, and serves as the primary technical contact for clinical departments, ensuring equipment uptime.
- Manage and ensures all work meets regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, local health standards), maintaining accurate service documentation and data integrity.
- Led training sessions for production teams to troubleshoot technical issues and enhance product assembly processes.
- Supervised the daily maintenance, repair, and installation of medical devices (both preventative and corrective) in compliance with manufacturer guidelines and safety standards.
- Coordinated projects and activities to sustain team member health in orbit by assessing medical hardware failures and implementing real-time troubleshooting.
- Streamlined tasks in effort to provide easier and more efficient workflows for peers and colleagues.
- Liaised with medical and research communities to suggest actionable solutions to cultivate high-quality healthcare.
Deputy Biomedical Engineer
Saeed Radad Al Zharani -Ministry of Health
09.2011 - 11.2015
- Designing, implementation and planning of Medical Equipment requirement according to hospital standard and functional feasibility.
- Overseeing operations & maintenance of medical equipment
- Adhering to the quality & safety international AAMI standard
- Main contact by MOH -Vendor management
- Preparing & issuance of Biomedical Engineering reports (PM , CM Completion report , Hazard Recall and Alert, Quality Indicator,e.t.c)
- Coordinating with doctors and health care professional in planning, designing, development, acquiring and advanced technology implementations and functions of Biomedical Engineering equipment.
- Conducting case study on Engineering based faults analysis, energy conservation.
- Planning, performing planned preventive maintenance, testing, calibrating and verification of all equipment.
- Attending break down calls, technical crisis/emergency.
- Assistant of BME Manager in management of Biomedical Engineering Department.
- Supervision of Biomedical Engineers and Technicians.
- Conduct Training / Orientation to Biomedical Engineers , Equipment Technicians & Allied Healthcare professionals Department end users.
- Ensuring vendors adhere to the timelines for the installation, serving & delivery of medical equipment.
- Ensuring compliance with accreditation standards.
- Conduct testing on equipment, ensuring adherence to FDA or CBAHI Ministry of Health (MOH) standards.
- Responsible for the installation, commissioning, decommissioning, preventive maintenance, repair, and calibration.
Education
Master of Business Administration -
World Citi Colleges
Quezon City, Philippines07-2027
Diploma & Certificate in Healthcare Technology Management - undefined
College of Biomedical Equipment Technology
Schertz, United States03.2026
Sponsored Training Studies in Biomedical Engineering - undefined
Prince Imam Bin Faisal University
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia12.2012
Diploma and Certificate in Electronics Technology -
Meralco Foundation Institute
Pasig City, Philippines05.2002
Electronics and Communications Engineering -
Technological Institute of The Philippines
10.2000
Skills
Friendly, positive attitude
Teamwork and collaboration
Computer skills
Excellent Customer service
Accomplishments
- Project Lead on Hemodialysis RO Improvement
- Led a team to conserve 50% water and utilize the RO waste for clinic washing needs and backwashing of RO membranes
- Reliance United President Choice Award -Biomedical Engineering Department.
- 100 % Passed Healthfirst Clinics and Global Reliance Renal Care Centers. DOH / FDA Audit Regulatory Compliant
- Numerous Cost Savings of Medical Equipment, supplies and expenditures.
- Generated an income revenue department in expanding our Biomedical Engineering Team Services.
- Organized and Standardized Biomedical Engineering Department to make more efficient, structured and reliable
Affiliations
- Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation-USA
- Biomedical Engineering Society -USA
- Biomed Society of the Philippines
- Hospital Engineers Maintenance Association of the Philippines
Timeline
Head of Biomedical Engineering Department
Health Delivery System Inc. ( UNILAB )
10.2019 - Current
Biomedical Engineer-Team Leader
Sodexo CTM -Makati Med & PGH
03.2016 - 06.2019
Deputy Biomedical Engineer
Saeed Radad Al Zharani -Ministry of Health
09.2011 - 11.2015
Sponsored Training Studies in Biomedical Engineering - undefined
Prince Imam Bin Faisal University
Diploma & Certificate in Healthcare Technology Management - undefined
College of Biomedical Equipment Technology
Master of Business Administration -
World Citi Colleges
Diploma and Certificate in Electronics Technology -
Meralco Foundation Institute
Electronics and Communications Engineering -
Technological Institute of The Philippines