Dialysis Technician
Fresenius Medical Care
Dialysis Technician
Fresenius Medical Care
Operates dialysis facilities and renal care
Prepares (e.g., rinses, disinfects) machines and
equipment prior to hemodialysis treatments,
removes disposables and cleans station after each
treatment, and cleans/disinfects dialysis machines
according to procedure.
• Calibrates reprocessing machines prior to the start
of every shift and collects used dialyzers in
assigned area on account of the need to prevent
and control spillage and contamination.
• Reprocesses used dialyzers and assesses these
in terms of acceptability, labels these and records
its re-use number, and ensures these are
monitored and stored in an orderly manner.
• Conducts preventive and predictive maintenance
of dialysis machines and equipment, thru regular
consultation with maintenance records and clinic
personnel.
• Coordinates with Technical Services personnel on
the repairs made on dialysis machines and
equipment and assists them on all remedies made
thereon.
• Prepares consumables needed for treatment, and
ensures availability of supplies at stock room by
coordinating with concerned personnel on stock
replenishment.
• Prepares progress reports on all machines and
equipment detailed in the clinic in aspects
pertaining to utilization rate, maintenance history,
and pending repairs as well.
Assists staff nurses in pre- and post- dialysis
assessment of patients, emergency operational
procedures, and conduct of CPR on patients
during cardiac arrest situations. Provides
appropriate documentation, when and where
applicable.
• Assists the Unit Head in coordinating with
Purchasing Group in terms of the delivery status of
machinery/equipment parts ordered, and updates
maintenance records accordingly.
• Maintains cleanliness and orderliness in the
clinic’s facilities, as well as in ensuring that all
items in the stock room are secure
• Works closely with Facilities in the maintenance
and upkeep of the clinic facility, equipment and
tools
• Priming of machines excluding setting up of
dialysis parameters for patients
• Serve as clinic Safety Office
Operates dialysis facilities and renal care
Fresenius Medical Care North America provides renal care through a network of dialysis facilities and outpatient cardiac and vascular labs that deliver coordinated treatment for chronically ill patients. It also offers specialty pharmacy and laboratory services and manufactures and distributes dialysis equipment, disposables, and renal medicines. The company stands out by being the world’s largest fully integrated renal care provider with an extensive network that covers care delivery, drug and lab services, and product supply. Its goal is to ensure access to comprehensive, high-quality care for people with kidney and other chronic conditions across North America.
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