Assistant Dialysis Technician

Fresenius Medical Care; Chennai District; On-site; INR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Chennai, India seeks a qualified professional to operate haemodialysis machines, providing essential treatment for patients with kidney failure. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent patient communication skills and a meticulous approach to machine operation and record-keeping.

The role not only involves technical proficiency but also emphasizes compassion towards patients, ensuring they understand the treatment process. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace where teamwork and respect are paramount.

Qualifications

• Experience in operating haemodialysis machines.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients about procedures.
• Strong attention to detail in maintaining logs and records.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates haemodialysis machine for patient treatment.
• Explains dialysis procedures to patients.
• Monitors machine for malfunctions.

Skills

Patient communication

Machine operation

Attention to detail

Job description

• Sets up and operates haemodialysis machine to provide dialysis treatment for patients with kidney failure
  • Attach dialyzer and tubing to machine and prime the extracorporeal circuits with 0.9% normal saline to prepare machine for use.
  • Label dialyser & blood lines with patient name & ID prior to the first use (excluded single use).
  • Preparing dialysis solutions and mixing bicarbonate according to formula.
  • Explains dialysis procedure and operation of haemodialysis machine to patient before treatment to allay anxieties.
  • Connects haemodialysis machine to patient’s access site to initiate dialysis.
  • Monitor haemodialysis machine for malfunction.
  • Maintain all the log books, forms & registers.

Fresenius Medical Care is a global leader in providing high-quality healthcare solutions and services. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment where all employees are treated with respect and fairness, regardless of race, gender, caste, ethnicity, religion, disability, or any other characteristic. We believe in equal opportunities for all and celebrate diversity as a key driver of innovation and success. Our commitment to equality ensures that every individual has the opportunity to thrive.