Renal Care Patient Support Specialist

1 week ago

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States Dialysis Clinic Inc Full time

Overview

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is on the lookout for exceptional individuals who are passionate about delivering personalized care to patients battling chronic kidney disease. Our mission emphasizes that patient care is at the heart of our existence, and our dedicated team exemplifies this commitment in every interaction. We are seeking enthusiastic and empathetic candidates to provide exemplary patient support, with the added benefits of paid training, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a positive, mission-oriented work environment.

Position Summary

The Patient Care Technician (PCT) plays a crucial role in caring for patients with end-stage renal disease, assisting clinical staff throughout the dialysis treatment process to ensure the delivery of prescribed therapies. Our PCTs are vital members of the interdisciplinary team, dedicated to providing safe care and achieving the highest quality outcomes for every patient.

Work Schedule

This is a full-time position, requiring 4 days of work per week, with Sundays off and no overnight shifts.

Benefits Offered

  • Paid 12-week training program with a preceptor
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and long-term care insurance at no extra cost to employees
  • Paid time off (PTO), including holidays
  • Extended Sick Bank (ESB) for medical appointments, illness, or medical leave
  • Retirement plans with a matching contribution for eligible employees, up to 8 percent
  • Education reimbursement opportunities
  • Employee assistance program
  • Wellness initiatives

Key Responsibilities

As a Patient Care Technician, you can expect to:

  • Actively engage in infection control, risk management, and patient education efforts
  • Guide new patients through a comprehensive 120-day education plan
  • Monitor and document patient vital signs and machine readings during treatments
  • Work under the supervision of registered nurses
  • Prepare and dismantle dialysis blood systems for treatment
  • Insert and remove patient access needles
  • Observe patients during dialysis, documenting any changes and communicating concerns to the charge nurse
  • Calculate patient weight loss to achieve dry weight
  • Prioritize patient care tasks and organize workload effectively
  • Maintain professional relationships while respecting patient privacy and rights
  • Manage and track inventory
  • Conduct laboratory work as required

Qualifications

Successful candidates will possess:

  • Excellent communication abilities
  • A collaborative spirit to work effectively with care teams
  • Strong problem-solving skills

Education and Training

A high school diploma or GED is required, along with prior dialysis experience. Dialysis Clinic, Inc. offers a comprehensive 3-month training program, including classroom sessions and one-on-one skills training.

About Dialysis Clinic, Inc.

Since our inception over 50 years ago, Dialysis Clinic, Inc. has grown to become the largest nonprofit dialysis provider in the nation, with over 270 locations across 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients daily. We are committed to investing in our care teams and advancing research to enhance kidney care and treatment options. Our holistic approach includes hemodialysis, home dialysis, and peritoneal dialysis treatment options, empowering patients to lead meaningful lives while receiving high-quality kidney care.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer for Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. We are dedicated to providing accommodations for applicants as needed.

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