What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Dialysis Technician position at Fresenius Medical Care?
About the Role
Fresenius Medical Care is committed to delivering high-quality care to patients with kidney disease. As a Medical Dialysis Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting our mission by providing safe and effective dialysis therapy under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
Your primary responsibilities will include setting up and operating hemodialysis machines, maintaining a clean and safe working environment, and adhering to FMCNA's compliance program and regulatory requirements.
- Taking vital signs and escorting patients to treatment sessions
- Weighing patients and preparing lab samples for testing
- Setting up machines and performing pre-initiation safety checks
- Initiating or terminating treatments on patients with fistulas or grafts
Key Skills and Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you will require excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team. Preferred qualifications include a desire to deliver superior care to patients and outstanding customer service skills.
