Dialysis Clinical Technician - Dearborn - 40 Hours/Week

Henry Ford Health System; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Henry Ford Health System is seeking a Dialysis Clinical Technician in Dearborn for a full-time position. You will perform dialysis treatments, monitor patients, and ensure care quality in a busy outpatient setting.

Eligibility includes a High School Diploma or GED; NA/MA experience preferred. The role requires completion of the dialysis training program and eventual certification within 18 months. A $2,000 sign-on bonus is available for CCHT certified technicians.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; NA/MA or healthcare experience preferred.
• Must complete Greenfield Health Systems dialysis training program.
• Certification as a dialysis technician within 18 months is required by federal regulation.

Responsibilities

• Perform dialysis treatments per protocols and physician orders.
• Monitor patients during dialysis; assess vital signs and respond to changes.
• Set up/operate dialysis machines; perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot.

Skills

Dialysis care

Vital signs monitoring

Infection control

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Nursing Assistant (NA) / Medical Assistant (MA) preferred

Tools

Dialysis machines

Job description

Dialysis Clinical Technician - Dearborn - 40 Hours/Week

UP TO A $2,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR CCHT CERTIFIED DIALYSIS CLINICAL TECHNICIANS

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Clinical Dialysis Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong desire to work in patient care and a passion for helping individuals with kidney disease. As a Clinical Dialysis Technician, you will play a vital role in providing dialysis treatments and ensuring the well-being of our patients.

DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION:

Fairlane Dialysis is a freestanding outpatient dialysis facility. Staffed with full-time Nephrologists. In addition, we have full-time and part time Nurses and dialysis technicians. In addition, the unit has multiple support staff members includingthe frontdesk team and tech leader staff (machine maintenance) that mayassistwith operational duties within the clinic.Our team provides pt education as well as referrals to transplant services for sites the pt requests to be referred to.The unit is typically open Monday through Saturday from 5am to 730pm forptcare hours with some flexibility based on the clinic's needs.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

• Perform dialysis treatments according to prescribed protocols and physician orders.
• Monitor patients during dialysis treatment, assessing vital signs and responding to any changes in condition.
• Set up and operate dialysis machines, including performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting issues as needed.
• Administer medications and intravenous fluids as prescribed by the physician.
• Educate patients and their families about dialysis procedures, dietary restrictions, and self-care techniques.
• Maintain accurate and complete medical records, including documenting treatment activities and patient progress.
• Ensure adherence to infection control protocols and safety standards in the dialysis unit.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education to enhance skills and knowledge.

This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and duties. It should be understood, therefore, that employees may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required. Nursing Assistant (NA), Medical Assistant (MA), or other healthcare experience preferred.
• Must successfully complete the Greenfield Health Systems dialysis training program, as a condition of continued employment.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

• As a condition of continued employment, certification as a dialysis technician must be obtained (and maintained) within designated timeline of 18 months, in accordance with federal regulation.

Additional Information

• Organization: Community Care Services
• Department: Fairlane Incenter Dialysis
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable

This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.

Overview

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services – from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford’s care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation’s most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Learn more at henryford.com/careers .

The health and overall well-being of our team members is our priority. That’s why we offer support in the various components of our team’s well-being: physical, emotional, social, financial and spiritual. Our Total Rewards program includes competitive health plan options, with three consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs), a PPO plan and an HMO plan. Our team members enjoy a number of additional benefits, ranging from dental and eye care coverage to tuition assistance, family forming benefits, discounts to dozens of businesses and more. Employees classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.

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race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height,

weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information,

or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

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