Dialysis Care Technician (PCT) – Patient-Centered Therapy

CH01 CHE Fresenius Medical Care (Schweiz) AG; Teaneck Township (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care seeks a dialysis support professional in Teaneck, NJ to assist with the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines and supervise patient safety during treatment. The role requires adherence to clinical policies and active participation in CQI initiatives.

The position involves patient education on adequacy measures, vascular access assessment, and documentation of vital signs and treatment parameters, with ongoing focus on safety and quality improvement in care delivery.

Qualifications

• CPR certification required or preferred.
• Patient care experience in a hospital setting preferred.
• Commitment to following policies and procedures in a dialysis unit.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup and operation of hemodialysis machines and monitor treatment.
• Evaluate vascular access and assist with cannulation as delegated.
• Record vital signs, weight, and treatment parameters accurately.
• Respond to intradialytic issues and document patient responses.
• Maintain infection control and environmental safety in the unit.
• Educate patients on adequacy measures and treatment processes.

Skills

CPR certification

Patient care

Education

High School diploma or GED

CMS certification requirements

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care seeks a dialysis support professional in Teaneck, NJ to assist with the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines and supervise patient safety during treatment. The role requires adherence to clinical policies and active participation in CQI initiatives.

The position involves patient education on adequacy measures, vascular access assessment, and documentation of vital signs and treatment parameters, with ongoing focus on safety and quality improvement in care delivery.