Dialysis Clinical Technician - Fairlane

Henry Ford Health; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health in Dearborn is seeking a Dialysis Clinical Technician to join the Fairlane Dialysis outpatient unit. You will deliver dialysis treatments, monitor patients, operate dialysis machines, and maintain accurate records.

Education requires a high school diploma or GED; dialysis training must be completed within 18 months and CCHT certification pursued. The position offers a 2,000 sign-on bonus for certified technicians.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; healthcare experience preferred.
• Must complete Greenfield Health Systems dialysis training program.
• Certification as a dialysis technician within 18 months.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert dialysis treatments following prescribed protocols and physician orders.
• Monitor patients during treatment and respond to changes in condition.
• Set up, operate, and maintain dialysis machines and equipment.
• Administer medications and IV fluids as prescribed by physicians.
• Educate patients and families about dialysis procedures and self-care.
• Maintain accurate medical records of treatments and progress.
• Uphold infection control and safety standards in the dialysis unit.

Skills

Dialysis

Patient care

Monitoring

Infection control

Education

High School Diploma or GED

NA/MA healthcare background

Tools

Dialysis machines

Vital signs monitor

Job description

At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve.

Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative Future of Health: Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact.

Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all.

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 including the frontdesk team and tech leader staff (machine maintenance) that may assist with 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 7:30pm for pt care hours with some flexibility based on the clinic's needs.

**GENERAL SUMMARY:**

Ready to make a real difference in patients' lives? Here's what you'll be doing:

• **Deliver expert dialysis treatments** by following prescribed protocols and physician orders like a pro
• **Keep a close eye on patients** during treatment - monitoring vital signs and staying alert to any changes in their condition
• **Master the dialysis machines** by setting them up, operating them smoothly, and tackling routine maintenance and troubleshooting with confidence
• **Administer medications and intravenous fluids** exactly as prescribed by physicians, ensuring precision every time
• **Empower patients and families** by educating them about dialysis procedures, dietary guidelines, and self‑care techniques in a way that really resonates
• **Document like a champion** by maintaining accurate and complete medical records that capture all treatment activities and patient progress
• **Champion safety and cleanliness** by upholding infection control protocols and safety standards throughout the dialysis unit
• **Grow with us** by participating in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education to sharpen your skills and expand your 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.

Qualifications

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.

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