Dialysis Care Specialist - Patient Support & Safety

Fresenius Medical Care AG; Murrells Inlet (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Murrells Inlet is seeking a Patient Care Technician to deliver direct patient care in the transitional care unit, assist with dialysis setup, and reinforce infection control practices. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safety and quality of care.

The role involves standing for long periods, lifting up to 40 lbs, and supporting patient education on dialysis options, including home dialysis where applicable. It is a hands-on, critical support position.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CMS-approved state/national certification requirements.
• State licensure or training as required by the state.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a dialysis/transition unit.
• Clean, prepare, and assist with dialysis treatment setup and equipment.
• Assist with patient transfers, ambulation, and lifting up to 40 lbs.
• Adhere to infection control policies and education protocols.
• Coordinate patient education on dialysis options and home dialysis as applicable.

Skills

Patient care

Infection control

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Murrells Inlet is seeking a Patient Care Technician to deliver direct patient care in the transitional care unit, assist with dialysis setup, and reinforce infection control practices. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safety and quality of care.

The role involves standing for long periods, lifting up to 40 lbs, and supporting patient education on dialysis options, including home dialysis where applicable. It is a hands-on, critical support position.