Patient Care Technician

1 week ago


Albion, United States Fresenius Medical Care Full time

Schedule - MWF 4:30am-5:30pm and TTSa 4:30am-5:30pm. Rotate Saturdays.

About this role: As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at Fresenius Medical Care, you play a vital part in supporting people who entrust us with their care, their families, and your fellow care team members. You will build deep relationships with patients when they come into our clinic.

How you grow or advance: Previous healthcare experience is not required to join us as a PCT. Passion for helping others, teamwork, and a desire to learn and grow are what you need to be successful. We will provide robust training and support as you kick off your career, and we will introduce you to career path options as you grow with us either as a PCT or venture into a new role such as Registered Nurse or a leadership role.

Our culture: We believe our employees are our most important asset - we value, care about, and support our people. We are there when you may need us most, from tuition reimbursement to support your education goals, scholarships to family members, relief when natural disasters strike, and financial support when personal hardship hits; we take care of our people.

Our focus on diversity: We have built a nurturing environment that welcomes every age, race, gender, sexual orientation, background, and cultural tradition. We have a diverse range of employee resource groups (ERGs) to encourage employees with similar interests, goals, social and cultural backgrounds, or experiences to come together for professional and personal development, discussion, activities, and peer support. Our diverse workforce and culture encourage opportunity, equity, and inclusion for all, which is a tremendous asset that sets us apart.

At Fresenius Medical Care, you will truly make a difference in the lives of people living with kidney disease. If this sounds like the career and company you have been looking for, and you want to be a vital part of the future of healthcare, apply today.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

As a member of the nephrology healthcare team, you will provide safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.

  • Sets up, tests, and operates hemodialysis machines for patient treatments.
  • Obtains and documents necessary pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight for each patient.
  • Evaluates vascular access pre-treatment and performs vascular access cannulation.
  • Evaluates intradialytic problems and provides intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed.
  • Monitors patients' response to dialysis therapy.
  • Evaluates patient prior to termination of venous access and discontinues dialysis treatment according to established procedures.
  • Reports any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to supervisor.
  • Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Collects, labels, appropriately prepares, and stores lab samples according to required laboratory specifications.
  • Cleans and disinfects dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy.
  • Assists other healthcare members in providing patient education.
  • Prepares, organizes, and efficiently uses supplies and equipment to prevent waste.
EDUCATION AND LICENSES:
  • High school diploma or G.E.D. required.
EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:
  • Qualities and traits: dependable, compassionate, caring, supportive, collaborative, reliable.
  • Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or a related facility (preferred but not required).
  • Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the Fresenius Medical Care dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. We will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made.
  • Day-to-day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, business unit and corporate meetings may be required.
  • The work environment is characteristic of a healthcare facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials.
  • The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional basis lift up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a 2-person assist program and "material assist" devices for the heavier items.


EO/AA Employer: Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

EO/AA Employer: Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

  • Albion, United States Fresenius Medical Care North America Full time

    **POSITION FEATURES:** Schedule - MWF 4:30am-5:30pm and TTSa 4:30am-5:30pm. Rotate Saturdays. **About this role:** As a Patient Care Technician (PCT) at Fresenius Medical Care, you play a vital part in supporting people who entrust us with their care, their families, and your fellow care team members. You will build deep relationships with patients when...

  • Lawn Care Technician

    4 months ago


    Albion, United States Weed Man - Buffalo EastRochester Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJOIN OUR TEAM, IN-HOUSE TRAINING PROVIDED!If you are looking for an enjoyable, fast-paced job, you will find it here at Weed Man Lawn Care! Here at Weed Man, when you join our team, you are starting a potential career! As a lawn care technician, you will have the important role of being the front-line of communication between...


  • Albion, United States Oak Orchard Community Health Center Full time

    Join Our Team at Oak Orchard Community Health CenterWe are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Clinical Care Team at Oak Orchard Community Health Center. As a LPN, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our organization.Key Responsibilities:Prepare patients for provider...


  • Albion, United States Oak Grove Center - Waterville, ME Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to join our team at Oak Grove Center in Waterville, ME. As a CNA, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting our residents in their daily lives.Key Responsibilities:Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing,...


  • Albion, Maine, United States Oak Grove Center - Waterville, ME Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Nursing Assistant to join our team at Oak Grove Center in Waterville, ME. As a CNA, you will work closely with our licensed nurses to provide high-quality care to our patients and residents, ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met.ResponsibilitiesAssist patients with activities of...


  • Albion, Maine, United States Oak Grove Center - Waterville, ME Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Nursing Assistant to join our team at Oak Grove Center in Waterville, ME. As a CNA, you will work closely with our licensed nurses to provide high-quality care to our patients and residents, ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met.ResponsibilitiesAssist patients with activities of...


  • Albion, United States Villages of Orleans Full time

    Job Title: Certified Nursing AssistantJob Summary:At Villages of Orleans, we are seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to join our team. As a CNA, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our residents. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to...


  • Albion, United States Guitar Center Full time

    Job Title: Guitar Repair TechnicianAt Guitar Center, we're passionate about empowering musicians and music enthusiasts to create and share their passion for music. As a Guitar Repair Technician, you'll play a vital role in helping our customers bring their musical visions to life.Job Summary:We're seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Guitar Repair...


  • Albion, Nebraska, United States Good Samaritan Society Full time

    **Job Summary**We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Environmental Services Technician to join our team at the Good Samaritan Society. As an Environmental Services Technician, you will play a critical role in maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for our residents and staff.**Responsibilities**Work closely with the...


  • Albion, United States Boone County Health Center Full time $16

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionFull-Time, 40 hours per week, one day off during the week and every 5th Saturday morning. The Patient Access Coordinator serves as coordinator for patients in assigned department(s) providing clerical and general office support for departmental operations. Provides reception, information and assistance to all patients. Assists...


  • Albion, Nebraska, United States Boone County Health Center Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Patient Access Coordinator to join our team at Boone County Health Center. As a key member of our hospital staff, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care and administrative support in our department.Key Responsibilities:Provide patient reception and admissions services, ensuring...


  • Albion, Nebraska, United States Good Samaritan Society Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Environmental Services Technician to join our team at Good Samaritan Society. As a key member of our facilities team, you will play a critical role in maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for our residents and staff.ResponsibilitiesWork closely with the environmental services leadership team to...


  • Albion, Nebraska, United States Good Samaritan Society Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Environmental Services Technician to join our team at the Good Samaritan Society. As a key member of our facilities team, you will play a critical role in maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for our residents and staff.ResponsibilitiesEnsure that facilities are maintained in a clean,...


  • Albion, Nebraska, United States Good Samaritan Society Full time

    Job SummaryAs an Environmental Services Technician with the Good Samaritan Society, you will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and safety of our facilities. This is a full-time position that requires a strong attention to detail and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service.ResponsibilitiesEnsure that facilities are maintained in...


  • Albion, United States Good Samaritan Society Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Environmental Services Technician to join our team at Good Samaritan Society. As a key member of our facilities team, you will play a critical role in maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for our residents and staff.ResponsibilitiesWork closely with the environmental services leadership team to support...


  • Albion, Nebraska, United States Good Samaritan Society Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Environmental Services Technician to join our team at the Good Samaritan Society. As a key member of our facilities team, you will play a critical role in maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for our residents and staff.ResponsibilitiesWork closely with the environmental services leadership team...


  • Albion, Nebraska, United States Good Samaritan Society Full time

    Job SummaryAs an Environmental Services Technician with the Good Samaritan Society, you will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and safety of our facilities. This is a full-time position that requires a strong attention to detail and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service.ResponsibilitiesEnsure that facilities are maintained in...


  • Albion, Nebraska, United States Good Samaritan Society Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Environmental Services Technician to join our team at the Good Samaritan Society. As a key member of our facilities team, you will play a critical role in maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for our residents and staff.ResponsibilitiesEnsure that facilities are maintained in...


  • Albion, Nebraska, United States Good Samaritan Society Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Environmental Services Technician to join our team at Good Samaritan Society. As a key member of our facilities and services team, you will play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for our residents and staff.ResponsibilitiesWork closely with the environmental...


  • Albion, United States Hickory Treatment Center Full time

    Behavioral Health Technician - Hickory Treatment Centers at AlbionDepartment: Behavioral Health Direct Report To: BHT Manager Job Type: Full-Time/Part-TimeAbout the Role: The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT), is an integral member of the treatment team, functioning as the primary conduit between client, clinical, and medical staff, working to ensure the...