Patient Care Technician

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and effective dialysis therapy under the supervision of a licensed nurse
• Set up, operate, and monitor hemodialysis machines and equipment
• Evaluate vascular access, perform cannulation, and administer heparin as permitted by law
• Monitor patient vital signs, weight, and response to treatment before, during, and after sessions
• Document accurate and timely treatment data, including vital signs and machine parameters
• Maintain a clean and safe clinical environment by disinfecting machines and surrounding areas
• Assist in patient education regarding disease processes and treatment adequacy
• Collect and prepare laboratory specimens for testing

Requirements

• High School diploma or G.E.D.
• CMS-approved state or national certification
• Current CPR certification
• Ability to pass Ishihara's Color Blindness test

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous patient care experience in a hospital or related healthcare facility

Benefits

• Paid dialysis training
• Tuition reimbursement
• Competitive pay and healthcare benefits (eligible 30 days after hire)
• Generous PTO and ESL leave accrual
• 401K retirement benefits with company match
• Various perks and discount programs

About the Company

Fresenius Medical Care is the world's leading provider of products and services for individuals with kidney disease, supporting millions of patients worldwide through innovative technologies and high-quality dialysis treatments.