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Description
Patient Care Technician - PCT
Fresenius Medical Care - Meridianville, AL
Job Title: Patient Care Technician - PCT
Position: Entry-Level Patient Care Technician in Dialysis
Job Type: Full Time
Pay:
Shift:
Work Type: On-Site
Location
Address:
City: Meridianville
State: AL
ZIP Code:
Job Responsibilities
- Provide safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
- Set up, test, and operate hemodialysis machines for patient treatments.
- Obtain and document necessary pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight for each patient.
- Evaluate vascular access pre-treatment and perform vascular access cannulation.
- Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed.
- Monitor patients’ response to dialysis therapy.
- Evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access and discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures.
- Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to supervisor.
- Enter all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner.
- Collect, label, appropriately prepare, and store lab samples according to required laboratory specifications.
- Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surfaces, chairs, equipment, and surrounding areas between treatments according to facility policy.
- Assist other healthcare members in providing patient education.
- Prepare, organize, and efficiently use supplies and equipment to prevent waste.
Required Skills
Core Skills
- Dependable
- Compassionate
- Caring
- Supportive
- Collaborative
- Reliable
Preferred Skills
- Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or related facility
Requirements
Experience: Preferred but not required experience in patient care.
Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. required.
License & Certification:
- CPR certification
- Successful completion of the Fresenius Medical Care dialysis training program
Schedule:
COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement to support education goals
- Scholarships for family members
- Relief during natural disasters
- Financial support during personal hardship
Supplemental Pay
- Not specified
Special Notes
- Diversity and inclusion focus with employee resource groups (ERGs).
- Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Facility Details
Name: Fresenius Medical Care
Description: A leading provider of dialysis services and products, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for patients with kidney disease.
Specialties:
- Dialysis
- Nephrology
Mission: To provide high-quality dialysis care and support to patients living with kidney disease.
Job Info
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Status:
Sourcing
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No of Jobs:
1
Apply Before:
10/01/2025
Posted:
07/01/2025
