Dialysis Care Technician - Patient-Focused Onsite Portland

Fresenius Medical Care AG; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care AG is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join the dialysis health care team in Portland, OR. The role involves setting up and operating hemodialysis machines under the supervision of a licensed nurse, maintaining a safe workspace, and supporting quality improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities include patient education, monitoring vital signs, documenting treatment data, and assisting with vascular access management as prescribed.

Qualifications

• Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or a related facility preferred.
• High School diploma or G.E.D. required.
• CMS-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline.
• All appropriate state licensure, education, and training (if any) required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setting up and operating dialysis machines and establish safe, effective dialysis treatment.
• Record and monitor vital signs, weight, and treatment parameters; report changes.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment and document treatment data accurately.
• Assist with vascular access evaluation, cannulation, and related interventions as directed by orders.

Skills

Patient care experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care AG is seeking a Patient Care Technician to join the dialysis health care team in Portland, OR. The role involves setting up and operating hemodialysis machines under the supervision of a licensed nurse, maintaining a safe workspace, and supporting quality improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities include patient education, monitoring vital signs, documenting treatment data, and assisting with vascular access management as prescribed.