FRANK R. PAINTER
35 Grandview Drive, Trumbull, CT 06611 (203) 261-8340
Solid experience in healthcare technology management, with 25 years directing hospital based medical equipment service organizations. Internationally recognized in the field of clinical engineering. Presented and taught both nationally and internationally. Well versed in:
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- medical equipment maintenance and repair |
- codes and standards compliance |
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- technology management |
- risk management |
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- medical equipment function and evaluation |
- medical technology assessment and planning |
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Technology Management Solutions, LLC, Trumbull, CT 1999 to present
Consultant
Provides healthcare technology service management and medical device accident consulting services.
NOVAMED, Bridgeport, CT (A Bridgeport Hospital For-Profit Affiliate) 1987 to 1999
Director / Executive Director, Biomedical Technology Services
Managed a clinical engineering service organization providing technical and engineering support services to hospitals and health care providers in the northeastern US..
BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL, Bridgeport, CT 1982 to 1992
Director of Biomedical Engineering
Directed an in-house department providing technical support and consulting services for all technologies.
EMERGENCY CARE RESEARCH INSTITUTE, Plymouth Meeting, PA 1980 to 1982
Regional Manager of Western Pennsylvania
Managed all clinical engineering service activities in 30 hospitals .
MILLARD FILLMORE HOSPITAL, Buffalo, NY 1975 to 1980
Director of Biomedical Engineering
Managed a department responsible for the medical equipment support for a 520-bed teaching hospital, a 200-bed suburban satellite hospital and four regional shared service client hospitals.
EDUCATION
MS Mechanical Engineering/Biomedical Engineering, SUNY at Buffalo, 1975
BS Mechanical Engineering, Clarkson College of Technology, Potsdam, NY, 1971
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American
College of Clinical Engineering (since 1991), Founding Member, President (96-98)
American
Society of Hospital Engineers (since 1978)
American
Society of Mechanical Engineers (since 1972), Senior Member
Association
for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (since 1978)
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
AAMI - Human Factors Engineering standard development committee, contributing member, 2003
Adjunct Professor, Clinical Engineering Internship Program Director, University of Connecticut, Department of Electrical & Systems Engineering, Biomedical Engineering Graduate Program, Storrs, CT
Pan American Health Organization, Project Advisor
Lectured and taught courses on Clinical Engineering Management and Healthcare Management at workshops in Lima; Santiago, Chile; Moscow; Capetown; Mexico City; Beijing; Dubai; Guatemala City; Sao Paulo, Brazil and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Clinical Engineer