Home Dialysis Care Technician (PCT)

CH01 CHE Fresenius Medical Care (Schweiz) AG; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Reading, PA seeks a Home Therapy Patient Care Technician to support home dialysis programs. The role involves assisting with setup and training, and collaborating with the HT RN to ensure safe, effective patient care.

The position requires patient-care experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and CMS/ state certification as a PCT, with an emphasis on safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Two years of patient care experience preferred.
• CPR certification required.
• CMS PCT certification or state certification required.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in home dialysis setup and training under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
• Reinforce HHD/PD training and monitor patient status as trained.
• Schedule appointments and coordinate with patients and caregivers.
• Maintain supplies and manage documentation and records.
• Contribute to infection control and quality improvement activities.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

CPR certification

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D.

PCT national certification or CMS state certification

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care in Reading, PA seeks a Home Therapy Patient Care Technician to support home dialysis programs. The role involves assisting with setup and training, and collaborating with the HT RN to ensure safe, effective patient care.

The position requires patient-care experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and CMS/ state certification as a PCT, with an emphasis on safety and teamwork.