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Benefits of Membership
NETWORKING – With over 300 members, the Hospital Engineer’s
of Southwestern PA organization can help you enhance your
career at monthly
meetings, educational
programs, and social events.
The advertisers in our monthly
newsletter are made up of companies that other health
care organizations have utilized for quality sales and services
to them.
CENTRALIZED MEETINGS - Monthly meetings are in the South Side of Pittsburgh at
the newly remodeled, spacious American Serbian Club of Pittsburgh
located at 2554 Sarah Street Pittsburgh, PA 15230. Phone (412)
761-2539. Click here to get
directions.
VALUE – HESP
offers several levels of membership:
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Regular Members (healthcare Facility Employee)
Facility Managers, Engineers, Tradesmen, and Maintenance
personnel |
$30.00 |
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Associate Members
Vendors, suppliers of products or services to health care
organizations |
$45.00 |
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Students
Must be a student of Engineering or Biomedical programs |
$10.00 |
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Retired Members
Must notify treasurer of retired status |
no annual
fee |
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here to download a membership application |
These dues, which are payable yearly, entitle
you to attend any or all monthly meetings with no additional
cost. Meetings include a complimentary hot buffet dinner and
an cash bar. (We do request of members that consume alcohol
do so responsibly).
STAYING POWER – The Hospital Engineer’s was founded in 1954 and
we have one of the most successful organizations in the area.
Average attendance at our monthly meetings is 80 plus members,
and meeting attendance has been as high as 125 members.
EDUCATION – Our Mission is to educate the members in becoming an
employee of more value to current and future employers. HESP
offers continuing education to Operating Engineers to maintain
licensure. These courses will fulfill all requirements as
recently mandated by the City of Pittsburgh. Click
here to find out more about our educational programs.
SOCIAL
EVENTS - Includes a annual Holiday Party and Awards dinner
where members of HESP have the opportunity to enjoy the festivities
of the season, and join fellow members to show appreciation
to the Officers that serve HESP. Other annual social activities
include an annual golf outing and summer picnic. Click here for more details on these events.
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FAQs
Q: How can I become a member?
A: Attend
a meeting and ask anyone how to obtain a membership form(
you need to have a current member sponsor you), pay the appropriate
dues, and remain at the meeting until the business section
where hopefully you will be voted into the organization.
Click
here to join HESP
Q: Why should I join HESP?
A: First
look at all the reasons listed above, and consider the benefits
that we as a professional society offer to our members. You won't find another professional society that has what HESP has to offer.
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Q: O.K. I
get a hot buffet, but what’s the real value?
Why should I give up my time? I work hard all day.
A: The real value is
networking with people in your field and vendors that can supply your resource requests. If you're having trouble solving a complex problem, there's sure to be another engineer with a suggestion or answer. Talking with the vendors ensures that you can get what you need, when you need it. Our vendors publish in our monthly newsletter so you have their information right at your fingertips.
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here to join HESP
Q. What is
the difference between regular members and associate members
A. Regular members
are healthcare facility employees and are given the opportunity to become elected officers in HESP; Associate members can vote
on anything that would be brought forth that would require
a vote.
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here to join HESP
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