Hemodialysis Technician - Laurel Dialysis

The Employment Team at Hattiesburg Clinic, P.A. • Laurel, MS

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Hemodialysis Technician performs technical duties in the dialysis unit under the supervision of the Dialysis Nursing Supervisor and/or Team Leader. This role involves performing assigned tasks independently and efficiently after instruction from medical professionals. Key responsibilities include preparation of equipment and safety devices, monitoring of vital signs during the treatment process, observation of patients for adverse symptoms, and documentation of assigned duties. The technician is also responsible for other tasks deemed necessary and appropriate for the overall efficiency of the dialysis unit.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion and passing of Hattiesburg Clinic Dialysis Units’ Hemodialysis Technician Program Certification.
• Ability to use a variety of physical motions including standing, bending, turning, stooping, lifting and climbing.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time without experiencing fatigue.
• Assist with lifting patients and preparing equipment such as beds, chairs, etc.
• Demonstrates ability to perform a variety of tasks with efficiency and accuracy.
• Tact and patience in dealing with chronically ill patients and their families.
• Willingness to accept supervision from medical professionals and function as part of the dialysis team.

Nice To Haves

• Previous medical or surgical experience is preferred.
• On-the-job training in a clinical setting under the supervision of medical professionals.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical duties in the dialysis unit under supervision.
• Prepare equipment and safety devices.
• Monitor vital signs during treatment.
• Observe patients for adverse symptoms.
• Document assigned duties.
• Perform other tasks as necessary for unit efficiency.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED