Dialysis Patient Care Technician - Hands-On Impact

CH01 CHE Fresenius Medical Care (Schweiz) AG; Fairhaven (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Massachusetts is seeking a patient care technician to support the dialysis team under RN supervision. You will assist with setup, machine operation, patient monitoring, documentation, and adherence to safety and infection control policies.

The role involves educational support for patients, assisting with vascular access assessment, and participating in CQI activities to improve patient outcomes. Prior healthcare experience preferred; CPR certification required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required with state licensure where applicable.
• CPR certification and compliance with CMS/state requirements.
• Prior patient care experience in healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup and operation of hemodialysis machines.
• Monitor patients, record vital signs and treatment data.
• Assist with vascular access evaluation and cannulation as directed.
• Ensure safety alarms and infection control practices are followed.
• Support CQI activities and patient education where appropriate.

Skills

Patient care

Safety compliance

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or GED

CMS/state licensure (as required)

CPR certification

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Massachusetts is seeking a patient care technician to support the dialysis team under RN supervision. You will assist with setup, machine operation, patient monitoring, documentation, and adherence to safety and infection control policies.

The role involves educational support for patients, assisting with vascular access assessment, and participating in CQI activities to improve patient outcomes. Prior healthcare experience preferred; CPR certification required.