Dialysis Patient Care Technician - Hands-On, Patient-Focused

Fresenius Medical Care; California (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dedicated dialysis technician to support safe patient care in a clinical setting. You will assist with education on adequacy measures, cannulate vascular access, and initiate dialysis treatments under RN supervision.

Responsibilities include recording vital signs, weights, and treatment data, maintaining infection control standards, and participating in CQI activities. High school diploma and state/certification are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with CMS/state licensure when applicable.
• Experience in dialysis or hospital-based patient care preferred.
• Ability to follow physician orders and document care accurately.

Responsibilities

• Assist in education of patients on adequacy measures and disease processes.
• Evaluate vascular access patency and cannulation per state law and orders.
• Initiate dialysis treatment; monitor blood and dialysate flow per orders.
• Record vital signs, weights, and treatment parameters in patient chart.
• Maintain safe, clean environment and ensure infection control practices.
• Support CQI activities and report changes in patient condition to RN.
• Assist in handling supplies, lab specimens, and documentation.

Skills

Patient care

Infection control

Clinical documentation

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

CMS/state certification

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dedicated dialysis technician to support safe patient care in a clinical setting. You will assist with education on adequacy measures, cannulate vascular access, and initiate dialysis treatments under RN supervision.

Responsibilities include recording vital signs, weights, and treatment data, maintaining infection control standards, and participating in CQI activities. High school diploma and state/certification are required.