Patient Care Technician - PCT

Overview

Fresenius Medical Care is seeking Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) to support and collaborate with Registered Nurses (RNs) in providing dialysis treatment to several patients at a time. The role involves prepping and testing equipment, reviewing treatment sheets, and opening clinics at 4 am for the first shift.

Job Description

Patient Care Technicians at Fresenius Medical Care support the dialysis health care team by assisting with patient-specific education, evaluating vascular access, performing vascular access cannulation, and administering heparin. They also monitor patients' responses to dialysis therapy, document vital signs, and ensure the proper functioning of dialysis machines.

Success Profile

Successful candidates should have prior customer service, healthcare, and direct patient care experience. They are expected to develop deep relationships with patients and improve their quality of life. Key responsibilities include patient education, treatment administration, and ensuring a safe and clean environment.

Rewards

The role offers opportunities to develop relationships with patients and their families, and to gain experience in various aspects of dialysis care. Additionally, there is potential for growth and development within the organization, including the possibility of transitioning to more advanced roles such as Inpatient RN or Inpatient Nurse.

Connect

To connect with Fresenius Medical Care, interested candidates can visit the company's website or contact the provided address and phone number. For further information about the role, please refer to the job description and success profile sections.