Dialysis Patient Care Technician
Company: Liberty Dialysis-Dimond
Location: Anchorage
Posted on: September 21, 2024
Job Description:
Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking for a
fulfilling career opportunity? Look no further! We are currently
seeking a dynamic individual to join our team and make a positive
impact on the lives of our adult/geriatric ESRD patient population
at our clinic in Anchorage, Alaska.
Key Responsibilities:
- Cares for and monitors patients before, during, and post
dialysis treatment.
- Prepares dialysis machine and its components for
treatment.
- Transports patients, records patient's weight, temperature,
blood pressure, pulse rate and respiration rate.
- Explains dialysis procedure and operation of hemodialysis
machine to patient before treatment to allay anxieties.
- Inspects and cleans area of access (fistula, graft, or
catheter)
- Inspects equipment settings, including pressures, conductivity
(proportion of chemicals to water), and temperature to ensure
conformance to safety standards.
- Starts patient treatment according to physician order.
- Monitors patient for adverse reaction and hemodialysis machine
for malfunction.
- Assists in inventory and supply stocking in the dialysis
clinic. *Please note that this is not an all-inclusive list of the
responsibilities of the position. Qualifications/Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent - evidence of such is
required pre-employment.
- Minimum of 3 months of dialysis, phlebotomy, or CNA/PCA
experience preferred.
- CPR certification required within 90 days of hire.
- Ability to distinguish primary colors - as demonstrated by
passing the Ishihara Color Vision Test.
- Successful completion of our dialysis training program,
including demonstrated competency, within 12 weeks of hire.
- Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved
national certification requirements within the CMS timeline.
Certification must be maintained as current and in good
standing.
- Must be flexible to work most days/times (no set shifts).
- Demonstrated working knowledge of the English language and
ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
- Must have basic computer skills; proficiency in all clinical
applications is required within 90 days of hire.
- Must be able to organize time and tasks well.
- Required use of problem solving, analytical and effective
communication skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise
discretion.
- Must have interpersonal skills necessary to work with patients,
staff, and all other individuals as required.
- Ability to multi-task in an efficient, professional, and calm
manner.What We Can Offer:
- Competitive compensation plans.
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans
- Generous paid time off
- 401k Retirement Plan with a company match
- Relocation Assistance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Excellent work/life balance schedulesPhysical Requirements:
- Frequent long periods of standing, bending, stooping, walking,
sitting
- The ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with
disabilities
- Valid Driver's License Join us in our commitment to providing
quality patient care and fostering a positive environment for both
our patients and our dedicated staff. If you're ready to contribute
to a healthcare team that values excellence, apply today and embark
on a rewarding journey with us!Liberty Administrative Services, LLC
provides an inclusive and safe environment for all applicants and
employees. Liberty Administrative Services, LLC treats all
individuals equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex
(gender identity, gender expression, transgender), sexual
orientation, age, pregnancy, parenthood, marital status, national
origin or ancestry, citizenship status, disability, military
status, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other
impermissible factor according to applicable law. For applicants in
need of assistance or special accommodations for any part of the
application process because of a medical condition or disability,
please send an email to HR@LibertyAdminServices.com to let us know
the nature of your request.
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Keywords: Liberty Dialysis-Dimond, Anchorage , Dialysis Patient Care Technician, Professions , Anchorage, Alaska
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