Dialysis Patient Care Technician - Fairbanks

Alaska Dialysis; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation plans

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

401k with company match

Relocation assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Alaska Dialysis in Fairbanks is seeking a Dialysis Patient Care Technician to support adult and geriatric ESRD patients. The role is full-time in Fairbanks with a 36-hour schedule and flexible shifts, offering a meaningful on-site clinical position.

Responsibilities include preparing equipment, monitoring patients, and maintaining safety standards. The role requires a high school diploma, dialysis experience (preferred), CPR within 90 days, and CMS certification timelines, with training

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required pre-employment.
• Minimum of 3 months of dialysis, phlebotomy, or CNA/PCA experience preferred.
• CPR certification required within 90 days of hire.
• Ability to distinguish primary colors—Ishihara Color Vision Test.
• Completion of dialysis training program and demonstrated competency within 12 weeks of hire.
• CMS-approved national certification within CMS timeline; must be current and in good standing.
• Flexible to work most days/times (no set shifts).
• Demonstrated English communication skills; verbal and written.
• Basic computer skills; proficiency in clinical applications within 90 days of hire.
• Ability to organize time and tasks; strong problem solving and discretion.
• Interpersonal skills to work with patients and staff; ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Cares for and monitors patients before, during, and after dialysis treatment.
• Prepares dialysis machine and components for treatment.
• Transports patients; records weight, temperature, BP, pulse, and respiration.
• Explains dialysis procedure and operation of the hemodialysis machine to patients.
• Inspects access sites and equipment settings for safety standards.
• Starts patient treatment according to physician orders.
• Monitors for adverse reactions and machine malfunctions.
• Assists in inventory and supply stocking in the clinic.

Skills

CPR certification

English proficiency

Computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CMS certification/requirements

Dialysis training program completion

Job description

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Dialysis Patient Care Technician - Fairbanks

Dialysis - All Programs Full Time Fairbanks, AK, US

Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking for a fulfilling career opportunity? We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our adult and geriatric ESRD patient population at Alaska Dialysis in Fairbanks, Alaska. Review the position details below to learn more about this specific opportunity!

Clinic Location: Fairbanks , 1863 Airport Way Fairbanks, AK 99701

Schedule/Hours: Full-time, 36 Hours | Flexible scheduling; no set shifts

Benefit Eligibility: Benefits begin the first of the month following 30 days of employment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Cares for and monitors patients before, during, and post dialysis treatment.
• Prepares dialysis machine and its components for treatment.
• Transports patients, records patient's weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse rate and respiration rate.
• Explains dialysis procedure and operation of hemodialysis machine to patient before treatment to allay anxieties.
• Inspects and cleans area of access (fistula, graft, or catheter)
• Inspects equipment settings, including pressures, conductivity (proportion of chemicals to water), and temperature to ensure conformance to safety standards.
• Starts patient treatment according to physician order.
• Monitors patient for adverse reaction and hemodialysis machine for malfunction.
• Assists in inventory and supply stocking in the dialysis clinic.

*Please note that this is not an all-inclusive list of the responsibilities of the position.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent – evidence of such is required pre-employment.
• Minimum of 3 months of dialysis, phlebotomy, or CNA/PCA experience preferred.
• CPR certification required within 90 days of hire.
• Ability to distinguish primary colors - as demonstrated by passing the Ishihara Color Vision Test.
• Successful completion of our dialysis training program, including demonstrated competency, within 12 weeks of hire.
• Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved national certification requirements within the CMS timeline. Certification must be maintained as current and in good standing.
• Must be flexible to work most days/times (no set shifts).
• Demonstrated working knowledge of the English language and ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
• Must have basic computer skills; proficiency in all clinical applications is required within 90 days of hire.
• Must be able to organize time and tasks well.
• Required use of problem solving, analytical and effective communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion.
• Must have interpersonal skills necessary to work with patients, staff, and all other individuals as required.
• Ability to multi-task in an efficient, professional, and calm manner.

What We Can Offer:

• Competitive compensation plans.
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans
• Generous paid time off
• 401k Retirement Plan with a company match
• Relocation Assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement

Physical Requirements:

• Frequent long periods of standing, bending, stooping, walking, sitting
• The ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities
• Valid Driver’s License

Liberty Administrative Services, LLC provides an inclusive and safe environment for all applicants and employees. Liberty Administrative Services, LLC treats all individuals equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex (gender identity, gender expression, transgender), sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, parenthood, marital status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, disability, military status, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other impermissible factor according to applicable law.

For applicants in need of assistance or special accommodations for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an email to [e-mail] to let us know the nature of your request.