Dialysis Patient Care Technician: Patient-Centered Hemodialysis

Fresenius Medical Care; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dedicated dialysis patient care technician to join its team in Montgomery, AL. The role involves setting up and operating dialysis machines, monitoring patients, and ensuring a clean, safe treatment environment.

You will assist in education for patients on adequacy measures, monitor and record vital signs, and collaborate with nursing staff to ensure high-quality care in accordance with policy and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or G.E.D. required.
• CMS-approved state and/or national certification requirements.
• All appropriate state licensure, education, and training required.
• Commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setting up and operating hemodialysis equipment and monitor patients during treatment.
• Evaluate vascular access and monitor patency; perform cannulation as delegated.
• Record vital signs, weight, and treatment parameters; document accurately.
• Respond to intradialytic issues and follow physician orders for interventions.
• Monitor patient responses to dialysis and ensure safety alarms are enabled.
• Maintain infection control and prepare logs and lab specimens as required.

Skills

Patient care experience

CPR certification

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

CMS certification (state or national)

State licensure, education and training

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a dedicated dialysis patient care technician to join its team in Montgomery, AL. The role involves setting up and operating dialysis machines, monitoring patients, and ensuring a clean, safe treatment environment.

You will assist in education for patients on adequacy measures, monitor and record vital signs, and collaborate with nursing staff to ensure high-quality care in accordance with policy and regulatory requirements.