Dialysis Patient Care Technician — Training & Impact

Dialysis Clinic; Saluda (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Life and long-term disability

PTO including holidays

Extended Sick Bank

Retirement plan with company match

Education reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Wellness program

Sundays off

Job summary

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support our team in delivering high-quality care to patients with end-stage renal disease. The role involves assisting clinicians, monitoring vital signs, and preparing dialysis equipment under RN supervision.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, with healthcare experience preferred. We offer paid training, comprehensive benefits, PTO, and a mission-driven culture in a comfortable clinical setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous healthcare experience preferred, but not required.
• CNA, EMT, medical assistant, CNT and/or phlebotomy skills desired.
• DCI provides a 3-month comprehensive education program, including classroom group sessions and one-on-one skills training.
• Dialysis experience not required, job shadow opportunities available.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in infection control, risk management and patient education activities.
• Guide new patients through 120-day education plan.
• Obtain and record patient vital signs and machine readings during treatment.
• Role under RN supervision.
• Set up and break down dialysis blood system for treatment.
• Insert and remove patient access needles.
• Monitor patients during dialysis, document changes and inform charge nurse of any concerns.
• Calculate patient’s weight loss to reach dry weight.
• Determine patient care priorities and organize workload accordingly.
• Maintain professional working relationship, observing patient privacy and rights.
• Maintain and track inventory.
• Perform laboratory work.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support our team in delivering high-quality care to patients with end-stage renal disease. The role involves assisting clinicians, monitoring vital signs, and preparing dialysis equipment under RN supervision.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, with healthcare experience preferred. We offer paid training, comprehensive benefits, PTO, and a mission-driven culture in a comfortable clinical setting.