Dialysis Patient Care Technician - Training Provided

Fresenius Medical Care; State College (Centre County); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care State College in State College, PA, is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT). Full-time, onsite with training provided. You will assist in setting up dialysis machines, monitor patients, take vitals, and document treatment data under a nurse's supervision.

Education requirements include a high school diploma or GED and CMS certification requirements. Prior patient care experience and CPR training are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• CMS-approved state or national dialysis certification requirements within CMS timelines.
• Previous patient care experience is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Setup and operate hemodialysis machines under RN supervision.
• Monitor patient vitals, weight, and vascular access during treatment.
• Document treatment data and report changes to the nurse or supervisor.
• Maintain safe, clean, and organized treatment areas and restock supplies.
• Assist in training direct care staff and follow CQI initiatives.

Skills

Patient care

CPR certification

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

CMS certification requirements

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care State College in State College, PA, is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT). Full-time, onsite with training provided. You will assist in setting up dialysis machines, monitor patients, take vitals, and document treatment data under a nurse's supervision.

Education requirements include a high school diploma or GED and CMS certification requirements. Prior patient care experience and CPR training are preferred.