Patient Care Tech - Dialysis

About the role

The Dialysis Patient Care Technician is responsible for the technical management of hemodialysis treatments for patients with kidney failure. This position works under the supervision of registered nurses and is responsible for operating dialysis machines, initiating/terminating treatments, and providing basic dialysis-related patient care. Candidates must complete specialized training through on-the-job clinical experience before earning professional certification.

Responsibilities

• Operate dialysis machines
• Initiate and terminate hemodialysis treatments
• Provide basic dialysis-related patient care
• Complete specialized training through on-the-job clinical experience
• Earn professional certification

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalency (GED)
• Certified Nursing Assistant certification, preferred
• Willingness to obtain MA-HT certification for the State of Washington after 12-week training
• Pass a national certified hemodialysis technician exam no later than 18 months after hire
• Current American Heart Association BLS/CPR certification card on hire or within orientation period

Qualifications

• Caring individual with good communication skills
• A strong sense of integrity and accountability
• Willingness to learn
• Attention to detail
• No aversion to the sight of blood or working with large needles

Skills

• Computer skills
• Medical terminology
• Experience with office assessments

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Flexible Health Spending Account and Dependent Care Spending Account
• Retail 403(b) with matching contributions
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life Insurance
• Employee Wellness Program

About TriState Health

TriState Health is located in Clarkston, WA, in the Lewis Clark Valley. The Lewis Clark Valley is a hidden gem, offering a mild climate, four seasons, and various family-friendly activities such as boating, hiking, skiing, wine tasting, and more. TriState Health places the healthcare needs of the community first, delivering high-quality care and fostering partnerships to enhance health and wellbeing.