Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician (CCHT)

Company: Satellite Healthcare
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

The purpose of this role, is to create a safe, professional environment for patients to receive treatment. The CCHT is the first staff member that meets and greets patient on the treatment floor.**This position is full time, three 12 hour shifts per week.****ABOUT THE ROLE**We are seeking a purpose-driven team CCHT with a record of accomplishment, providing a safe and professional environment for patients to receive treatment. They will be the first team member to meet and greet patients on the treatment floor. Positive first impressions set the tone for family members; as well as, for patients in experiencing a more relaxed treatment that enhances treatment quality. CCHTs at Satellite are compelled to make the patients feel comfortable once they enter our centers and throughout the course of their treatment. The CCHT will advocate for patients while they are at the unit, and effectively communicate with other team members any information pertinent in delivering quality care.Our experienced technicians help boost the fulfillment and performance of progressive workplaces, by providing information, training on compliance and assisting with education for both staff and patients. This knowledge base, support and ability to train is arguably the most important role in the center.The dialysis technician role is THE most important role who delivers or diminishes a positive patient experience and perceived "value" the patient receives.**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS****Experience:** Six (6) months of active hemodialysis patient care experience as a certified hemodialysis technician**Education:** High School Diploma, G.E.D. certificate, or equivalent**License/Certifications:**+ BONENT (CHT)/NNCC (CCHT)/NNCO (CCNT) certification (per state regulations)+ California Department of Public Health CHT certification (required only for CA locations)+ Current CPR certification**ABOUT SATELLITE HEALTHCARE**Satellite Healthcare, Inc. has been among the nation's leading not-for-profit providers of kidney dialysis and related services since 1974. Through its affiliated services, Satellite WellBound, Satellite Dialysis, and Satellite Research, Satellite Healthcare provides unparalleled early patient wellness education, personalized clinical services, and a complete range of dialysis therapy choices. In addition, Satellite Healthcare has a well-recognized, enduring commitment to philanthropy and community service, from funding millions of dollars in research grants to sponsoring kidney programs nationwide. Satellite Healthcare is committed to advancing the standard of chronic kidney disease care so patients can enjoy a better life.Satellite Healthcare, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Satellite Healthcare, Inc. does not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service.

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