Penn State Health - St Joseph Regional
Location: US:PA:Reading
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.00
Shift: Day
Hours: 8:00a - 4:00p
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Responsible to provide assistance in hemodialysis therapy for patients with acute and chronic kidney disease, and to provide technical support for equipment.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Three (3) months job related experience required.
Must obtain Hemodialysis Technician certification under a State certification program, or a national commercially available certification program, within 18 months of employment, according to the certification requirements of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services End Stage Renal Disease Conditions for Coverage.
Basic Life Support certification required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S):
Hemodialysis experience preferred.
Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program or equivalent medical background (i.e. EMT, CNA) preferred.
Penn State Health Offers an exceptional benefit package including but not limited to:
Affordable Healthcare Premiums and low deductibles
7 paid holidays
Generous time off package
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible shift schedule
This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
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