Patient Care Technician - PCT

Fresenius Medical Care; Southaven (MS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care in Southaven, MS is seeking a dialysis support role to join the health care team. Under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse, you will assist with the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines and contribute to a safe, clean environment.

You will participate in CQI activities, support patient satisfaction goals, and help ensure compliance with organization policies, state and federal regulations.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate hemodialysis machines.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Support CQI activities and patient satisfaction initiatives.

Job description

PURPOSE AND SCOPE:

Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP).

PURPOSE AND SCOPE:

Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP).