Home Dialysis Education Specialist & Care Tech

Fresenius Medical Care; Mississippi; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a Patient Care Technician (HT) to support home dialysis training and therapy under the supervision of a Home Therapies RN. The role involves assisting with setup, patient education, and data collection in a clinic setting with some home visits as needed.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and CMS/state certification within the required state; CPR may be required.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Must meet CMS/state certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline.

Responsibilities

• Reinforces HHD/PD training as permitted by law.
• Sets up home dialysis training visits and prep.
• Travels between facilities; position requires travel.
• Maintains patient charts and documents data in medical records.
• Disinfects dialysis equipment and prepares supplies.
• Assists with lab specimen handling and shipping where applicable.

Skills

Vital signs collection

Home dialysis training

Patient collaboration

CPR certification

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking a Patient Care Technician (HT) to support home dialysis training and therapy under the supervision of a Home Therapies RN. The role involves assisting with setup, patient education, and data collection in a clinic setting with some home visits as needed.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and CMS/state certification within the required state; CPR may be required.