Healthcare Support Specialist

4 weeks ago

Irondale, Missouri, United States Fresenius Medical Care North America Full time

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Full-Time Opportunity

Clinic Hours: 6am - 4pm, Monday through Saturday

As a Healthcare Support Specialist at Fresenius Medical Care, you will play a crucial role in assisting individuals who rely on our services, their families, and your fellow healthcare professionals. You will establish meaningful connections with patients visiting our clinic.

Career Advancement: No prior healthcare experience is necessary to begin your journey as a Healthcare Support Specialist. A genuine passion for assisting others, a collaborative spirit, and a willingness to learn are essential for success. We offer comprehensive training and support to help you launch your career, along with pathways for advancement into roles such as Registered Nurse or leadership positions.

Our Commitment to Employees: We recognize that our workforce is our greatest asset. We prioritize the well-being of our employees by offering various support systems, including tuition reimbursement for educational pursuits, scholarships for family members, and assistance during personal hardships. We strive to care for our team members during challenging times.

Diversity and Inclusion: Our organization fosters an inclusive environment that embraces individuals of all ages, races, genders, sexual orientations, backgrounds, and cultural traditions. We have established a variety of employee resource groups (ERGs) to support professional and personal development, discussions, activities, and peer support among employees with shared interests and experiences. Our diverse workforce is a significant advantage that enhances opportunity, equity, and inclusion for everyone.

At Fresenius Medical Care, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals affected by kidney disease. If you are seeking a fulfilling career in healthcare, consider becoming an integral part of our mission.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assist in the setup, testing, and operation of hemodialysis machines for patient treatments.
  • Record and document essential pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight for each patient.
  • Assess vascular access prior to treatment and perform cannulation as needed.
  • Identify and address intradialytic issues as directed by physician orders.
  • Monitor patient responses to dialysis therapy.
  • Evaluate patients before terminating venous access and discontinue treatment according to established protocols.
  • Communicate any significant changes in patient conditions to the supervisor.
  • Accurately enter all treatment data into the designated clinical application in a timely manner.
  • Collect, label, and prepare lab samples in accordance with laboratory specifications.
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of dialysis machines, chairs, and surrounding areas between treatments.
  • Support other healthcare team members in providing patient education.
  • Efficiently manage supplies and equipment to minimize waste.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or G.E.D. is required.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

  • Desired qualities: dependable, compassionate, supportive, collaborative, and reliable.
  • Previous experience in patient care within a healthcare setting is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Continued employment is contingent upon successful completion of the Fresenius Medical Care dialysis training program and CPR certification.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

  • Employees must complete the Ishihara Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that failing this test does not automatically disqualify candidates; reasonable accommodations may be considered.
  • Daily responsibilities include desk work, personal computer use, and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The role may require travel between assigned facilities and various community locations.
  • The work environment is typical of a healthcare facility, featuring controlled air temperature and moderate noise levels. Employees may be exposed to infectious and contagious materials.
  • This position involves direct patient care, which frequently requires heavy lifting and assistance with patient mobility. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide support. The role necessitates prolonged periods of standing, bending, and the ability to lift and lower solutions up to 30 lbs. regularly, and occasionally up to 40 lbs.

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