Patient Care Technician

Health Systems Management, Inc.; North Carolina; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Systems Management, Inc. seeks a Patient Care Technician to support dialysis patients in a clinic setting. You will assist with pre- and post-treatment care, monitor vitals, and help prepare and clean dialysis equipment and spaces.

You will document care in the EMR and work closely with nurses and other clinicians to maintain high-quality, compliant clinic operations. This on-site role emphasizes infection control, patient safety, and teamwork, with opportunities to gain experience in

Qualifications

• Pre- and post-dialysis patient care.
• Monitor vital signs and comfort during treatment.
• Follow infection control and safety protocols.
• Document care accurately in EMR.
• Work under nurse supervision with interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist with pre- and post-dialysis patient care, including vital signs and comfort measures
• Support dialysis treatments by preparing equipment and supplies under nurse supervision
• Monitor patients during treatment and promptly report changes in condition to clinical staff
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in EMR and treatment records
• Follow infection control, safety, and regulatory standards in all patient care activities
• Assist with patient transport, positioning, and general mobility support
• Prepare and clean treatment areas and equipment according to protocols
• Collaborate with nurses, technicians, and physicians to support individualized care plans
• Educate and support patients and families on basic treatment routines and clinic processes
• Participate in quality improvement and compliance activities within the clinic

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Phlebotomy

EKG recording

Infection control

Dialysis treatment support

EMR documentation

Basic life support

Patient transport

Specimen collection

Medical terminology

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Health Systems Management is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support high-quality dialysis care for patients with chronic kidney disease. In this on-site role, you will assist with pre- and post-treatment patient care, obtain and record vital signs, and help prepare and clean dialysis equipment and treatment areas. You will monitor patient status during treatments, follow strict infection control and safety protocols, and document care in the EMR. Working closely with nurses and interdisciplinary teams, you'll contribute to patient-first, compliant, and quality-focused clinic operations while gaining experience in dialysis and chronic care management.

Responsibilities

• Assist with pre- and post-dialysis patient care, including vital signs and comfort measures
• Support dialysis treatments by preparing equipment and supplies under nurse supervision
• Monitor patients during treatment and promptly report changes in condition to clinical staff
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in EMR and treatment records
• Follow infection control, safety, and regulatory standards in all patient care activities
• Assist with patient transport, positioning, and general mobility support
• Prepare and clean treatment areas and equipment according to protocols
• Collaborate with nurses, technicians, and physicians to support individualized care plans
• Educate and support patients and families on basic treatment routines and clinic processes
• Participate in quality improvement and compliance activities within the clinic

Required Skills

• Vital signs monitoring
• Phlebotomy
• EKG recording
• Infection control
• Dialysis treatment support
• Electronic medical records (EMR)
• Basic life support (BLS)
• Patient transport and positioning
• Specimen collection and labeling
• Medical terminology