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Our Mission Statement |
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The mission of Florida Healthcare Engineering
Association is to promote the professional role of the healthcare
engineer and advance the development of healthcare engineering
through effective communication, educational opportunities and
establishment of professional standards. |
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Our Objectives |
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Promote the recognition of the professional
role of healthcare engineers throughout Florida Hospitals. |
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Assist in the professional growth and
development of its members. |
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Provide a network of effective communication to
facilitate the exchange of information, ideas and experiences. |
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Provide a variety of education opportunities
through seminars, workshops, business meetings, trade shows and
training programs. |
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Serve as an information resources through
newsletters and other printed materials. |
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Establish and maintain a high standard of
integrity, proficiency and professionalism in the healthcare
engineering field. |
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Establish and promote relationships with other
professionals of businesses, organizations or agencies that are
related to healthcare engineering. |
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Encourage all interested and qualified
engineers to become members of Florida Healthcare Engineers
Association. |
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Provide an organization structure at district
and state levels. |
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Membership Requirements |
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FULL: Full
membership is available to individuals who are actively employed in
a Florida healthcare related facility or system (that provides
patient care) and who have supervisory, management or administrative
responsibilities for healthcare facility operations. Full members
may vote and hold office in the association. |
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ASSOCIATE:
Associate membership is available to individuals who are actively
employed in a Florida healthcare related facility or system (that
provides patient care) and who hold positions in departments that
relate to healthcare facilities operations such as but not limited
to plant operations, plant engineering, design/construction,
security, safety, clinical engineering or telecommunications. They
may vote but may not hold office. |
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SUPPORTING:
Supporting membership is available to individuals who represent
firms which provide products and/or services to Florida healthcare
facilities, i.e., representatives or manufactures, vendors,
contractors, distributors, registered architects, professional
engineers and consultants. Supporting membership is limited to one
member per firm for each district They may not vote or hold office. |
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All memberships are subject to approval by meeting
the requirements of the Association's bylaws. |
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Full and Associate Benefits |
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Recognition of the Healthcare Engineering
Professional |
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Professional Growth and Development |
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Educational Opportunities |
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Informational Resources |
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Career Building and Advancement |
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Professional Certification |
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Association with other Professionals |
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Interrelationships with other Healthcare
Engineers |
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Professional Membership |
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Professional Organization Structure |
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Certified Healthcare Engineer
Requirements |
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Certified Healthcare Engineering (CHE) certification
is available to all full members who meet established standards or
proficiency, development and continuing education. |
