Physicians Dialysis · 5 months ago
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician/CHT
Physicians Dialysis is seeking Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technicians (CHT and/or CCHT) to work under the direct supervision of licensed professional nurses. The role involves performing patient care duties and operating equipment necessary for the care of dialysis patients, ensuring safe and effective treatment in accordance with regulations and company policies.
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Responsibilities
Carry out technical and patient care treatment activities
Perform a variety of patient care duties
Operate a variety of equipment necessary in the care of dialysis patients
Provide safe, effective, and compassionate care that is consistent with State and Federal regulations and Physicians Dialysis’ policies, procedures and guidelines
Initiate, monitor and terminate dialysis treatments
Maintain confidentiality of all company and patient records
Adhere to HIPAA
Comply with all Company established policies and procedures
Serve as preceptor as assigned
Perform other duties as requested
Qualification
Required
High school graduate or equivalent
CHT / CCHT – must have current certification
Current CPR Certification required
Minimum of two years of recent dialysis experience required
Must be able to initiate, monitor and terminate dialysis treatments
Prior experience in a patient care setting, healthcare industry or comparable experience
Prior proven experience and expertise in renal area relevant to patient
Must complete facility's orientation and training program
Ideal candidate must be able to pass background screening
The successful candidate must be able to read and interpret documents such as doctors' orders, medical communications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
Write and communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner
Speak effectively with patients, family members, visitors, physicians, and other staff members
Maintain confidentiality of all company and patient records. Adhere to HIPAA
Always comply with all Company established policies and procedures
May serve as preceptor as assigned
Performs other duties as requested
Minimal travel required in this role