Dialysis PCT (CCHT) – Patient Care Specialist

Fresenius Medical Care; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in McKinney, TX is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT/CCHT) to join the dialysis health care team. You will assist in setting up and operating dialysis machines, monitor patient vitals, and ensure safe, effective therapy under nurse supervision.

Responsibilities include vascular access evaluation, documenting treatment data, and supporting CQI activities to improve quality outcomes. A strong focus on infection control and patient safety is essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• CMS-approved state licensure/certification as required by state.
• Experience in patient care is preferred.
• CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup and operation of hemodialysis machines.
• Monitor vital signs, weight, and patient well-being during treatment.
• Evaluate vascular access and document treatment parameters.
• Record and report treatment data and any changes to RN or supervisor.
• Prepare initial patient chart and collect lab specimens as needed.
• Maintain infection control practices and keep the treatment area clean.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

High School diploma or GED

CMS-approved licensure/certification

Tools

Dialysis machines

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in McKinney, TX is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT/CCHT) to join the dialysis health care team. You will assist in setting up and operating dialysis machines, monitor patient vitals, and ensure safe, effective therapy under nurse supervision.

Responsibilities include vascular access evaluation, documenting treatment data, and supporting CQI activities to improve quality outcomes. A strong focus on infection control and patient safety is essential.