Dialysis Area Technical Manager

Overview

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for patients facing chronic kidney disease. Our mission states “the care of the patient is our reason for existence,” and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care support. DCI offers paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits and a positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment maintaining vital dialysis equipment in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee equipment maintenance and repairs per manufacturer and DCI guidelines, as well as AAMI standards
• Educate direct patient care and technical staff on proper use and maintenance of all equipment and document training as appropriate
• Ensure that building and equipment maintenance is up to date and in good working order, assist with preventive maintenance and repairs as needed
• Supervise biomedical technical staff to ensure that water treatment systems, dialysis machines and reuse equipment (if applicable) are serviced and maintained according to AAMI standards, and DCI and manufacturer guidelines
• Maintain proper inventory controls following DCI guidelines to ensure efficient resource utilization
• Act as liaison during on-site surveys by regulatory agencies, e.g., DOH, OSHA, CMS
• Collaborate with patient care staff and encourage open communication between technical and clinical staff
• Schedule and document routine technical staff meetings
• Participate in on-call duties and be available during emergencies as required
• Attend and present technical and water quality data in monthly Quality Assessment Performance Improvement (QAPI) and governing body meetings

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Demonstrated dialysis equipment proficiency
• Desire to collaborate with team members
• Ability to problem solve
• Electronics, plumbing or plant maintenance background
• Associate degree in biomedical applications or equivalent preferred
• Two to three years’ relevant dialysis or biomedical equipment maintenance and repair experience
• Supervisory experience strongly preferred