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Fresenius Medical Care Windsor, LLC jobs in Salt Lake City, UT - 20 jobs

  • Sr Production Operator

    Fresenius Medical Care 3.2company rating

    Fresenius Medical Care job in Ogden, UT

    D SHIFT: THUR - SAT 5:30 PM - 5:30 AM WED 11:30 PM - 5:30 AM PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Responsible for performing a broad range of tasks on the production floor. Ensures all assigned tasks are completed in order to meet requirements including machine operation, packaging, material handling, and shipping packages, as needed. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Under limited supervision, applies considerable production operations knowledge to perform a broad range of tasks on the production floor. Works on assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring judgment in resolving issues and/or in making recommendations. Performs functions that require full knowledge of general aspects of the job. Performs packaging and batch making functions for the line. Performs production preparation as directed following current production and QC procedures, guidelines, and SOPs. Assists in monitoring all operations. Assists in monitoring raw material and packaging component availability. Interfaces with PLC and PC applications in order to operate the line. Performs reconciliations regularly. Performs breakdown and assembly of production machines. Troubleshoots equipment issues and performs minor maintenance of equipment. Adheres to Good Manufacturing Practices and follows all Manufacturing SOPs that apply to this position. Performs all paperwork functions related to the batching and packaging operations. Maintains logs, batch records, and all applicable documentation in accordance with internal standard operating procedures. Participates in all activities required to maintain a clean and safe plant. Performs all production duties on an as needed basis to meet production requirements and comply with GMPs. Loads and unloads raw material and finished product utilizing forklift and other material handling devices, as needed, in a safe and efficient manner. May perform Material Handler duties and responsibilities, as needed. Contacts are frequently with individuals representing other departments, and/or representing outside organizations. Contacts involve obtaining or providing information or data on matters of moderate importance to the function of the department or which may be of a sensitive nature. Normally receives no instruction on routine daily work, and general instructions on newly introduced assignments. May provide assistance to Production Operator I and/or Production Operator II with more complex support tasks that require a higher level of understanding of functions, as directed by immediate supervisor. May escalate issues to supervisor for resolution, as deemed necessary. Reviews and complies with the Code of Business Conduct and all applicable company policies and procedures, local, state and federal laws and regulations. Remains current in knowledge and understanding of process changes and updates for work areas. Assists with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor. Other duties as assigned. Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to lift materials of up to 75 lbs. EDUCATION: High School Diploma required; Associate's Degree desirable. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: Minimum 2 - 4 years of related production experience. Experience with food, chemical, or drug manufacturing equipment preferred. Understands Current Good Manufacturing Practices. Experience in operation of a forklift and other material handling equipment. Computer skills and data entry experience. Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
    $36k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
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  • Front Office Coordinator

    Fresenius Medical Care Windsor, LLC 3.2company rating

    Fresenius Medical Care Windsor, LLC job in Salt Lake City, UT

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The Front Office Coordinator acts as the facility receptionist while answering incoming referral calls and completing admissions for patients. The incumbent is responsible for ensuring required demographic, financial, referral, and clinical and other admission data is collected, completed and communicated per related policies and procedures. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Documents patient cancelation and patient “no show” as appropriate. Completes front end process of billing procedure ensuring all information is entered into the computer registration module. Obtains necessary signatures to ensure the efficient processing of data in accordance with related policies and procedures. Ensures all aspects of patient confidentiality are maintained at all times. Provides patients with appropriate HIPAA information and documentation. Verifies and obtains eligibility and benefits for all primary and secondary insurances. If verification is processed via Internet, prints out and includes in registration packet. Performs pre-certification on all patients before visit is initiated. Works closely with billing personnel to obtain and verify all necessary information for billing purposes. Sends patient consultation reports to referral source as requested. Prepares and types routine correspondence, forms, letters and reports. Answers telephones and routes calls. Greets visitors and patients. Demonstrates a positive attitude. Is polite, courteous and professional. Distributes faxes and e-mails to the appropriate parties. Makes copies of correspondence and other printed matter. Maintains medical record in an organized manner; obtains medical records as requested/indicated. Maintains effective lines of communication with peers. Interfaces with other health care providers and facilities. Picks up and sort mail/faxes on a daily basis. Arranges for package pickup and delivery. Participates in staff meetings and communicates (problem solves) issues related to quality of care. Maintains inventory, orders and/or stocks office with supplies, equipment, forms and medications as directed by supervisors. Maintains waiting room and ensures it is clean and free of debris. Escalates issues to supervisor for resolution, as deemed necessary. Reviews and complies with the Code of Business Conduct and all applicable company policies and procedures, local, state and federal laws and regulations. Performs workflows for Work queues and Work Lists Provides secretarial and administrative support as needed. Assists with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor. Performs other related duties as assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Travel may be required between clinic sites (mileage reimbursed in accordance with policy) Must be able to lift and pull/push up to 25 pounds. SUPERVISION: None EDUCATION: High School Diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: 0- 2 years' related experience (such as front office, administrative experience in medical office). Intermediate computer skills and experience with electronic medical office systems such as electronic medical records, scheduling programs, switchboard, credit card machines, standard office equipment and any new technology. Exceptional communication skills - verbal and written. Outstanding organizational and planning skills. Excellent project and time management skills. Outstanding customer relations skills. Possesses proper phone etiquette skills. Exceptional interpersonal skills. Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously. Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
    $24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • VP Product Development VS Dialyzers/ In-Center

    Fresenius Medical Care Windsor, LLC 3.2company rating

    Fresenius Medical Care Windsor, LLC job in Ogden, UT

    The Vice President of the Product Development Group (PDG) will provide strategic and operational leadership for a global, multi-disciplinary product development organization primarily located in United States, Germany, and China. This role is accountable for driving innovation, execution excellence, and lifecycle success for VSD's Dialyzer business (~$1.2B revenue), as well as leading product development capabilities across additional Streams, including Home, Critical Care and future portfolio areas. The VP will work cross-functionally with other senior leaders to shape and execute the long-term strategy for VSD's product offerings, ensuring alignment with business priorities and global market needs. Key Responsibilities Global Leadership & Strategy Lead and develop a high-performing global R&D / Product Development team with footprint in the US, Germany, and China. Define, create and execute long-term product development strategy aligned with VSD's growth priorities and portfolio roadmap. Drive a culture of innovation, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement with a focus on solving complex challenges. Empower teams to collaborate across geographies and functions to deliver best-in-class products. Product Development Ownership Provide executive end-to-end leadership of all product development activities for the VS Dialyzer portfolio, ensuring timely, high-quality delivery of new products, line extensions, and technology upgrades. Design owner of all dialyzer products. Owner of the Design History File . Establish and expand development pathways for dialyzers within other therapeutic Streams (e.g., Home, Critical Care), in collaboration with cross-functional business and technology teams, to shape the future of VSD's product offering. Ensure compliance with global regulatory, quality, and clinical requirements across all development programs, overseeing the successful navigation of stringent industry requirements and milestones. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner closely with key functions including Marketing, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, PMO, Advanced Technology, Clinical Research, Intellectual Property, Finance, Contract Manufacturing (CMO), Procurement, Manufacturing and supply chain, Manufacturing technology and industrialization, and others to ensure seamless execution and alignment. Serve as an executive stakeholder for stage-gate reviews, portfolio prioritization, and cross-functional decision-making. Ensure cross-functional alignment and coordination across all stages of product development, from ideation to commercialization. Ensure system level treatment requirements are achieved through Dialyzer interfaces with technology from other Value Streams (like VS Machines), meeting system-level treatment requirements and ensuring a holistic, integrated product offering. Financial & Portfolio Management Own and lead the global Product Development budget, ensuring investments align with strategic priorities and deliver measurable value. Drive cost-effective execution of all NPI programs and ensure that products meet defined cost targets throughout development and deliver value to the business and customers. Monitor portfolio performance, risks, and resource allocation to maximize ROI and ensure that all initiatives are aligned with broader corporate goals. People Leadership Recruit, develop, and retain top-tiertalent across geographies. Build organizational capability through mentoring, coaching, and structured development plans, ensuring that teams are prepared to take on increased responsibility and challenges. Foster high engagement and a unified global culture across teams ensuring alignment with the FME mission, values, and strategic goals. Promote an inclusive environment where diverse ideas and perspectives thrive. Qualifications & Desired Experience Education Master's degree in engineering, Chemistry, Biological Sciences, or a related technical discipline (PhD preferred). Experience Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in end-to-end product development, from concept through global commercialization. Proven track record leading global, multiple-locations, cross-cultural product development teams in a highly regulated industry (medical devices preferred). Demonstrated success leading large, complex product portfolios and delivering innovative products to market. Leadership Competencies Strategic thinker with strong business acumen and a passion for innovation. Exceptional communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to lead through ambiguity, drive change, and build high-performance global teams. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
    $122k-186k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Mfg Maintenance Technician II

    Fresenius Medical Care Windsor, LLC 3.2company rating

    Fresenius Medical Care Windsor, LLC job in Ogden, UT

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Repair and maintain machinery by preforming electrical and mechanical maintenance on equipment such as gear boxes, motors, pneumatic tools, valves, conveyor systems, robotics, utility systems, production machines and equipment by performing the following duties. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Under limited supervision, applies considerable complex knowledge to perform a broad range of tasks which include but are not limited to properly performing mechanical and electrical duties. Replace faulty mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components of machines and equipment. Diagnose malfunctioning apparatus such as transformers, motors, and lighting fixtures and replaces damaged or broken wires and cables. Properly weld stainless steel using existing welding technologies in the plant. Repair or replace defective parts. Installs special function and structural parts in devices. Lubricates and cleans parts. Set up and operate lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metal working tools to make and repair parts. Ability to weld when necessary. Works on assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring judgment in resolving issues and/or in making recommendations. Acts as a subject matter expert to repair electrical problems. Install power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed machines and equipment such as rotors, conveyors, and programmable controllers meeting current NEC code. Connect power supply wires to machines and equipment, and connects cables and wires between machines and equipment. Ability to program frequency drives, controllers, etc. when required. Effectively communicate with production and maintenance supervisors or designates to diagnose and correct equipment problems. Observe mechanical devices in operation and understand their function and identify possible causes of trouble. Dismantle devices to gain access to and remove defective parts. Rebuild pneumatic - hydraulic devices. Perform weekly preventative maintenance on state-of-art equipment. Provide positive work environment that promotes safety and teamwork. Contacts are frequently with individuals representing other departments, and/or representing outside organizations. Contacts involve obtaining or providing information or data on matters of moderate importance to the function of the department or which may be of a sensitive nature. Normally receives no instruction on routine daily work, and general instructions on newly introduced assignments. May provide assistance to junior level staff with more complex support tasks that require a higher level of understanding of functions, as directed by immediate supervisor. May escalate issues to supervisor for resolution, as deemed necessary. Maintain general housekeeping of working area and plant. Follow all Fresenius Policies. Regular attendance and maintaining a good attendance record is an essential function of the job. Review and comply with the Code of Business Conduct and all applicable company policies and procedures, local, state and federal laws and regulations. Assist with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor. Other duties as assigned. Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands and fingers, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move 10 to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; risk of electrical shock; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Position requires that employee be available to respond to call-ins on off-hours so that production machinery can be properly maintained on our continuous process operation. EDUCATION: High School Diploma required; Associate's Degree desirable EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: 2 - 4 years' related experience. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Forklift Certification Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
    $50k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN

    Fresenius Medical Care Windsor, LLC 3.2company rating

    Fresenius Medical Care Windsor, LLC job in Salt Lake City, UT

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians. As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state and federal regulations. · Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinical Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with other Registered Nurses. · Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre - during - post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Supervisor or Physician as needed. · Assesses, collaborates, and documents patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. · Directs and provides, in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients. · Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. · Initiates or assists with emergency response measures. · Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. · Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections. · Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. · Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. · Required to complete CAP requirements to advance. · Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. · This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. · The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. · The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. · May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. · Day to day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. · The position may require travel to training sites or other facilities. · May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LPNs/LVNs/RNs as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following: · Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees. · Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as a RN. · Must have a minimum of 3 months experience in chronic/acute hemodialysis as a RN. EDUCATION and LICENSURE: · Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. · Current appropriate state licensure. · Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification. · Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: · Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience as a Registered Nurse. · Chronic/acute hemodialysis experience (preferred). Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
    $55k-98k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Fresenius Medical Care Windsor, LLC 3.2company rating

    Fresenius Medical Care Windsor, LLC job in Salt Lake City, UT

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The Medical Assistant I performs duties and responsibilities related to patient care in the ambulatory clinic environment. The incumbent displays responsible behaviors, communicates effectively to others and functions as a member of the healthcare team. The Medical Assistant I functions under the direct supervision and authority of the physician or other licensed provider when performing clinical tasks during patient care. The incumbent maintains an inventory of examination/procedure room supplies, assists in the organization of efficient patient flow, and organizes the clinic environment to assure patient safety. The Medical Assistant I demonstrates problem-solving skills as they relate to patient care activities, provides outstanding customer service skills including empathy, compassion, respect, efficiency and professionalism when interacting with internal and external customers. Provides guidance for and acts as a role model for other medical assistants in the clinical area. Prioritizes (triages) patient needs identified through phone, electronic, and walk-in communication, and returns patient messages timely. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists in the performance of patient care: Rooms patients, obtains weight, vital signs, BMI, patient history, collection of specimens, assists practitioners with procedures, complete forms, requisitions and consents as required, documents in EMR Able to elicit medical information from patients including but not limited to health history, medication changes, chief complaint and other pertinent health information. Records and documents health information accurately, appropriately, and timely on a consistent basis. Preps chart for patient office appointments, including retrieving labs, tests, imaging, and hospital notes. Requests records on all new patients, if needed. Administers injections as ordered by provider, if applicable Demonstrates accurate, timely, and efficient follow through with pharmacy refills, scheduling outgoing orders and referrals, obtaining, reporting, and tracking lab results, leaving phone messages, and distributing faxes in accordance with clinic policies, procedures, and provider guidance Responsible for daily stocking of equipment and supplies in assigned rooms. Able to identify and notifies provider of critical changes to patient's status. Prepares and closes medical records accurately, appropriately, and timely on consistent basis. Answers patient questions regarding procedures and medications as appropriate within scope of practice. Add to top where it says demonstrates. Knowledge of all patient programs and scheduling process for all programs such as: chronic kidney disease education, nutrition, and other patient-related classes. Communicates information in an accurate, concise, and timely and professional manner. Travels to various locations as scheduled. Coverage for other medical assistants as needed Follows all processes and procedures uniformly. Follows HIPAA and other privacy policies and assures confidentiality of information in written and verbal communications. Accepts responsibility for individual actions and judgments. Conducts all activities in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, standards, and practice policies and procedures. Escalates issues to supervisor for resolution, as necessary. Review and comply with the Code of Business Conduct and all applicable company policies and procedures, local, state, and federal laws, and regulations. Assist with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor. Performs other related duties as assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. Travel may be required. SUPERVISION: None EDUCATION: High School Diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Certification or licensure as required by state. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: 1 - 2 years' related experience preferred, but not required. Medical office experience preferred. Good verbal and written communication skills. Interpersonal and communication skills with patients, families, physicians and other health care team members in order to foster optimal quality of outpatient care. Intermediate computer skills and experience with electronic medical office systems such as electronic medical records, scheduling programs, credit card machines, manage phone systems standard office equipment and any new technology that arises. Bilingual ability preferred. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
    $29k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Automation Engineer II

    Fresenius Medical Care Windsor, LLC 3.2company rating

    Fresenius Medical Care Windsor, LLC job in Ogden, UT

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Supports engineering and operations in the design, installation, and troubleshooting of various control systems. Performs current state analysis, documents gaps against desired future states, defines new or improved processes, and works with management to determine feasibility of solution opportunities. Documents and communicates project plans and process workflows as required. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Supports engineering and operations in the design, installation, troubleshooting and service of various systems: to include the replacement of failed components and the development of others' abilities to service the various controls systems. Participates in project teams with a focus to ensure projects are completed both on time and within budget. Recommends enhancements to current business practices to effectively integrate automation/process re-designs, while ensuring compliance with generally accepted FDA and cGMP standards. Lead change agent and the deployment leader for automation/process improvement efforts in order to drive the overall effectiveness of the operation and to deliver quality improvement and financial benefits. Participates on and lead cross-departmental project teams. Conducts feasibility, cost/benefit analysis, and ROI analysis on proposed solutions. Analyzes systems, procedures, policies, and workflows for process, productivity, and cost improvement opportunities and propose detailed plans for solutions. Documents findings and complete formal project reviews and manage the implementation of solutions. Participates in project teams from inception through implementation. Develops project charters and maintain open communication with management regarding project status and opportunities. Manages multiple projects in a manufacturing environment with scope varying from the maintenance of existing machines to the specification, purchase, and validation of new equipment. Interfaces with planning and maintenance departments to optimize and ensure efficient production. Confers with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials or parts, and evaluate products according to specifications and quality standards. Maintains general housekeeping of working area and support areas that provide plant utilities. May provide assistance to junior level staff with general tasks that require a better understanding of functions, as directed by immediate supervisor. May refer to senior level staff for assistance with higher level problems that may arise. Escalates issues to supervisor/manager for resolution, as deemed necessary. Assists with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor. Other duties as assigned. Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Frequently is required to sit and wear personal protective equipment which may include hearing, safety shoes, safety glasses, hard hat, etc. Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, and crouch, or crawl. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception and corrected 20/20 vision. Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree required EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: 2 - 5 years' related experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent directly related work experience. Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt Certification desirable. Strong problem solving skills with strong customer focus. Able to work independently as well as with a team to complete projects. Multi-disciplined engineering experience in manufacturing, mechanical, electrical, computer, etc. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers. Strong presentation skills. Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Strong computer skills with knowledge of Database software, Design software, Internet software, Inventory software and Manufacturing software. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
    $72k-96k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • R & D Engineer 1

    Fresenius Medical Care Windsor, LLC 3.2company rating

    Fresenius Medical Care Windsor, LLC job in Ogden, UT

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The entry level Engineer will participate in designing, executing, and championing research and development activities of Fresenius' products. As a member of a tech team, the Engineer I environment is mentored - with oversight from higher level Engineers to complete pre-defined work. The Engineer I may be involved in quality planning, internal audits, data collection and analysis, specification development and review and design review and qualification. The Engineer I will work with cross-functional teams to develop, commercialize, and maintain high quality. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Applies Design Control procedures to product development. Assist with various projects as assigned by a direct supervisor or as delegated to a cross-functional team leader. Uses professional concepts in developing resolution to work assignments. Contributes to the generation of ideas and potential inventions to be used in new products. Receive training in methods and procedures during assignments and to prepare for future coordination activities of other personnel (Team Lead in the future). Develops and gives presentations dealing with projects, proposals, designs and project status updates. Hands-on involvement with fabrication, processing, and develops detailed engineering specifications. Develops new techniques, test protocols, writes SOP / TM and perform validations on TMs. Under supervision, sets up, adjusts and operates production equipment and analysis instruments when assigned. Understand the goals and contents of research projects, executes projects with timely deliverables. Maintain general housekeeping of the responsible working area. Trained in and maintains good documentation practices for all data forms, protocols, engineering and feasibility reports, and laboratory notebooks. Will escalate difficult/complex issues to supervisor/manager for resolution, as required. Will refer to senior staff, as applicable, for assistance. Introduced and encouraged to network with key contacts outside of area of expertise. Follow specific, detailed instructions on all work along with priorities from the direct supervisor or cross-functional team leader. Participates in cross-functional teams on new product development and manufacturing problem-solving efforts. Review and comply with the Code of Business Conduct and all applicable company policies and procedures, local, state and federal laws and regulations. Foster on-going learning through available means (e.g. trade publications, literature, papers, courses, etc.) Other duties as assigned. Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in related Engineering or scientific discipline required EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: 0 - 2 years' related experience. Excellent oral and written communication skills Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
    $77k-109k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Dialysis Program Manager Registered Nurse - RN

    Fresenius Medical Care 3.2company rating

    Fresenius Medical Care job in Ogden, UT

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Manages the provision of quality patient care in an independent home therapy program while maintaining cost-effective clinical operations in accordance with all legal, compliance, and regulatory requirements and programs. Takes the appropriate actions and makes the necessary decisions to ensure the continuity of care and patient and staff safety. Provides direction and guidance to the interdisciplinary team providing care to the Home Therapy patients to ensure that the highest standards of care are provided. Collaborates with the Business Unit management team to grow the assigned Home Therapies program(s). PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Manage the tactical execution of short- and long-term objectives through the coordination of activities with a direct responsibility for results, including costs, operational methods, growth, and quality and staffing. * Provide leadership, coaching and development plans for all direct reports to maintain an engaged and productive workforce; partnering with Human Resources on employee matters. * Technically proficient in the specific department and knowledge of industry practice and business principles. Works on issues of diverse scope where analysis of situation or data requires evaluation of a variety of factors, including an understanding of current industry trends. * Experienced leadership required for multi-faceted environment; role primarily focuses on tactical execution. Receives assignments in the form of objectives and determines how to use resources to meet schedules and goals. * Program or project responsibility generally within the Home Therapy Department. Manages the operations of one or more HT Programs, direct impact within assigned area. Manages the coordination of activities of a section or department with direct responsibility for results, including costs, operational methods, and staffing. * Follows processes and operational policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Recommends changes to policies and procedures following company protocol as needed. Ensures that subordinates follow policy and procedures. * Frequently interacts with supervisors, customers, and/or functional peer group managers, normally involving matters between functional areas, other company divisions or units, or customers. * Participates and presents at meetings with internal and external representatives. Often leading a cooperative effort among members of a project team. * Interacts with internal departments and external customers; particularly in problem resolution. Acts as an advisor to subordinate(s) to meet schedules and/or resolve problems. * Responsible for hiring, coaching and counseling employees, including performance reviews, disciplinary action and terminations. * Participates in the development and implements the area strategic plans, goals and objectives ensuring alignment with those of the region, division and company. Implements HT program-specific and area quality goals and action plans in order to achieve quality standards. * Responsible and accountable for facility maintenance and environmental integrity. Promotes a culture of safety in assigned market. * Provide technical guidance. * Assist with various projects as assigned. * Other duties as assigned. PATIENT CARE: * Directs and manages all aspects of patient care for Home Therapies patients in assigned program from admission through discharge of the patient. Provides direction, guidance and support to staff members to ensure the safe and effective delivery of home therapy support care to patients with End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Ensures that the standard of dialysis provided is at least equivalent to that provided to facility patients. * Oversees the identification and evaluation of candidates for the Home Therapies Program including assessment of patients' home environment if needed. * Accountable for timely completion of patient care plans by organizing meetings of the health care team to discuss patient care plans and resolve patient problems. * Maintains and communicates efficient and timely patient schedules to ensure maximization of the facility station efficiency. * Ensures completion of Initial and Annual Nursing assessment, and ongoing evaluation and documentation of patient care needs according to FMC Policies and Procedures is completed. * Ensures patients' response to home dialysis treatment therapy is documented according to company policies and procedures and in compliance with pertinent regulatory requirements. * Ensure appropriate intervention for changes in patient adequacy status and troubleshooting peritoneal and access flow issues are completed per physician orders. * Identifies and communicates patient related issues to the physician. * Develops action plans for missed treatments in collaboration with the Medical Director. * Administers medications as prescribed including algorithm (as appropriate), and document appropriate medical justification if indicated. Responsible for the appropriate recording of controlled substances as required by law. * Ensures reports of alert/panic and abnormal lab results are communicated to appropriate physician. * Implements staffing and medical supply models to ensure provision of quality patient care. * Ensures all educational needs of patient and family are met regarding End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). * Ensures education of the patient regarding quality measures, transplant options, modality awareness, and access care, including vascular catheter reduction and adherence to treatment regime. * Oversees coordination transplant education and assists in transplant workup process. * Ensures all patients are educated regarding laboratory values and the relationship to adequate dialysis therapy, compliance with treatment schedules medications, and fluid as appropriate. * Oversees the safe, effective and timely training of all home patients and their families/significant others on the safe and effective operation and maintenance (as appropriate), of all home therapies equipment * Acts as a resource for the patient to address concerns and questions. * Develops a mechanism or process for acquiring and maintaining knowledge of the specific situation of each patient, including hospitalizations, and any significant change in patient care status. * In the absence of a Kidney Care Advocate, the HT PM will manage the delivery of the Treatment Options Program. * Manages and ensures all physician orders are accurately entered into the Medical Information System and that company policies and government regulations related to the collection, packaging, and delivery of lab specimens and reporting of results are followed. * Maintains appropriate skill levels with all emergency operational procedures, and initiates CPR and emergency measures in the event of cardiac and/or respiratory arrests when the patient is in the medical office. STAFF: * Manages assigned program Home Therapies licensed personnel, direct patient care staff, indirect patient care personnel, and when necessary, technical staff. * Provides employee education and guidance, and performance related feedback through ongoing informal advice and formally through the annual performance evaluation. * Manages the Home Therapies staffing through the appropriate hiring, firing and disciplinary actions. * Ensures completion of new hire orientation and training including mandatory in-services and ICD-9 code training when applicable. * Collaborates with staff to establish personal goals and provides opportunities for professional growth and training to achieve these goals to ensure clinical competence. * Conducts regular staff meetings to ensure appropriate communication of area, regional and corporate initiatives and policies and procedures, to educate and monitor staff regarding appropriate patient care techniques and other company and regulatory policies and procedures. * Responsible for all patient care employees receiving appropriate training according to policy, including training to ensure ongoing compliance with all risk management initiatives. Ensure documentation completed for all annual in- service training. * Collaborates with all appropriate departments to promote home therapy growth * Provides written documentation of all disciplinary conferences in accordance with the established personnel policies, and confer with the Director of Operations regarding the nature of the disciplinary decisions. * Participates in Corporate and Business Unit specific employee recognition and satisfaction programs. * Creates, maintains and communicates efficient and timely employee schedules according to the needs of the facility. * Ensure all staff is trained in the principles and concepts and practice Customer Service Model. * Creates and implements a (CQI) Process Improvement Team that involves staff in problem solving. * Ensures competency of HT personnel in the operation of all home dialysis therapy-related equipment, including the ability to troubleshoot equipment problems with the patient via telephone. * Directs staff and patients in the preventive maintenance of home therapy equipment, including water systems and analyses as appropriate. Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: * The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. * Travel required between assigned facilities and various locations within the region. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. * The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. SUPERVISION: * Responsible for the direct supervision of various levels of Home Therapies RN, Home Therapies LPN, HT Coordinator and HT PCT. May also have supervisory role over technical as necessary and assigned. EDUCATION: * Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (R.N.) Advanced education preferred. Current appropriate state licensure. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: * Minimum of one year nursing experience plus a minimum of six months dialysis nursing experience. * 3+ years' supervisory or project/program management experience preferred. * Demonstrated management skills necessary to provide leadership in the supervision of dialysis personnel and to ensure the delivery of maximum quality care to all patients. * Competent at operating all Home Therapies related equipment. * Must be available as a fulltime employee and provide on-call coverage when necessary * Demonstrated leadership competencies and skills for the position, including excellent communication, customer service, continuous quality improvement, relationship development, results orientation, team building, motivating employees. Performance management and decision making. * Successfully complete CPR Certification with maintenance as required. * Must meet the necessary requirements of Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
    $57k-92k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Patient Care Technician - PCT

    Fresenius Medical Care Windsor, LLC 3.2company rating

    Fresenius Medical Care Windsor, LLC job in South Salt Lake, UT

    is expected to float to clinics in the Salt Lake Valley. PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Patient Related Education: Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access. Treatment: Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment. Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law. Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD). Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy. Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document. Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures and evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings. Evaluate the patient prior to discharge. Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight, and vital signs with initial identification Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients' dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; and UF modeling as prescribed. Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits, (NVL) 160. Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and, if applicable, progress notes. Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the registered nurse or supervisor. Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention. Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection. Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy. Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. Monitors patients performing self-care under the supervision of RN. Staff Related Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs under the supervision of a nurse. Education/Communication: Follows all organization business policies, procedures and systems incorporated into training, including compliance with ethical business practices Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean. Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy. Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate and perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT). Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system. RECORD KEEPING: Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner. Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected by appropriate staff. Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart. Prepare/print lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination. Collect, label, appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications. Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier. INFECTION CONTROL: Assists in collecting information for infection control audits. Supports staff and patient Adherence to infection control practices. Follows infection control Policies and Procedures Participates in and reinforces infection control education of patients and families under the direction of the CM or designee as allowed by state law. TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT: Follows all newly admitted patients through their first 4 weeks of dialysis and coordinating their transitional dialysis care Reinforces all education and care related matters as it relates to the new patient as allowed by state law Liaisons with appropriate FKC staff members to provide the best patient experience including making sure all disciplines are scheduled to see patient according to plan. Assists in assuring patient understanding or home dialysis products, benefits of home and how home dialysis can work for them. Sets and preforms a treatment on all machines used in the transitional care unit. Assist in assuring patient understanding of treatment options including demonstration of the peritoneal dialysis set-up. Assists with coordination of transition to patient's modality choice. Assists with supply ordering and inventory for TCU PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist” devices for the heavier items. EDUCATION AND LICENSES: High School diploma or G.E.D. required. Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline. All appropriate state licensure, education, and training (if any) required. Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or a related facility preferred. Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the organization dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification. Fresenius Medical Care North America maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
    $26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Sr. Programmer Analyst

    Fresenius Medical Care Windsor, LLC 3.2company rating

    Fresenius Medical Care Windsor, LLC job in Ogden, UT

    with an occasional trip to the office as required. PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Develops applications and perform system administration & maintenance for quality system and manufacturing related IT systems. Responsible for analyses, programming and support of applications software including design, development, maintenance, testing, upgrading and user support. IT Applications (Software Services) focus: Understanding of SOLID design principles and design patterns. Understanding of development for Web, Mobile, and Desktop applications. Proficient in SQL and No-SQL solutions, including query tools and SQL development. Demonstrate an understanding of DevOps. This includes the ability to setup/understand a complete CI/CD pipeline, pull requests, approvals, build servers, etc. Experienced with .NET technologies, including C#, ASP.Net Core, MVC and Blazor Understanding of web server technologies, including IIS, Kestrel, Apache, etc. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Analyzes, modifies and creates computer program code according from user requests to update and implement Quality Systems requirements. Develops project plans, write new source code, conduct code walk-throughs, code testing, preparing detailed design documents, verifying and validating the end products, and providing project status summary reports. Maintenance of legacy data to allow tracking, analysis, and research. Implementation of audit trails and assignable security shall be part of the systems upgrade. Development of interfaces to other applications may be required. Remains up to date with system compliances and allow continued evolution as QS requirements change. Applies current technology to solve technical problems and ensure system performance is optimized. May provide assistance to junior level staff with more complex tasks that require a higher level of understanding of functions. May escalate issues to supervisor/manager for resolution, as deemed necessary. Mentor other staff as applicable. Review and comply with the Code of Business Conduct and all applicable company policies and procedures, local, state and federal laws and regulations. Assist with various projects as assigned by a direct supervisor. Other duties as assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Occasionally lifts, carries, pushes, or pulls lightweight materials. EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree required; Advanced Degree desirable EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: 5 - 8 years' related experience; or a Master's degree with 3 years' experience; or a PhD without experience; or equivalent directly related work experience. Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills. Strong understanding of software design methodologies Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
    $83k-111k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Radiology Technologist - Interventional Per Diem

    Fresenius Medical Care 3.2company rating

    Fresenius Medical Care job in South Salt Lake, UT

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Supports FMCNA's mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and policy requirements. Assists physicians in performing all types of interventional radiology procedures. Responsible for the operation and quality control of the radiological equipment in accordance with FMC policies, procedures and training. Assists with the inventory and ordering of supplies. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Performs various activities necessary for the preparation of the patient and the procedure room for the radiology procedures in compliance with FMCNA policies and procedures and state and federal regulations. * Reviews patient specific procedure orders to determine materials/supplies that will be needed. * Sets up/ stocks the procedure room/procedure trays with all needed supplies and interventional equipment prior to procedure and cleans procedure room post procedure, including cleaning of equipment/machinery. * Conducts all necessary preparations of the patient procedure room and documents when appropriate. * Explains procedure to the patient, answers questions and addresses patient concerns. * Assists with preparing the patient for the surgical procedure by positioning, shaving and prepping. * Performs patient transfers and positioning of patients and transports patient to and from procedure room. * Inputs patient data into the C-Arm. * Acts as scrub assistant assisting the physician during interventional procedures under fluoroscopy; maintaining a sterile technique according to the established company policies and procedures and state and federal regulations. * Complies with HIPPA policies and standards in regards to patient confidentiality. * Draws up intravenous medication and labels as per Medication Labeling Policy in the Sterile Field Competency. * Processes x-ray images and archives to a CD or DVD to comply with FMCNA policies and procedures for patient medical records and state regulations. * Provides outstanding quality of patient care by supporting and driving FMCNA quality standards through meeting regulatory requirements and the practice of Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), including use of FMCNA CQI tools. * Assists with implementing FMCNA quality goals and facility specific action plans in order to achieve FMCNA quality standards. * Ensures medical records are accurate, complete and in compliance with FMCNA policies and procedures. Maintains integrity of medical records, filing paperwork in patient files according to policies and procedures and performing audits on a regular basis. * Assists with maintaining environmental integrity and aesthetics. Ensures all areas are clean, sanitary and safe on a daily basis Ensures all facility equipment and instruments are in proper working condition by inspecting equipment on a daily basis before and after procedures. * Makes recommendations regarding replacement of equipment and repairs. * Assists with disposal of hazardous waste materials, dirty linen and rugs. * Prepares, organizes, and efficiently utilizes supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. * Attends and participates in Governing Body, assisting with meeting agenda and gathering of data/material for meetings. * Ensures effective communication with physicians. * Attends and participates in CQI meetings with physicians, reporting on assigned topics. * Works with the physicians and staff to ensure all necessary instruments and equipment are on hand. * Addresses physician concerns in areas of responsibility. * Assists in training and orienting new employees on the equipment. * Ensures patient billing is accurate and timely by reviewing all procedures, documenting patient equipment charges and verifying CPT and ICD9 codes are correct. * Assists with inventory, ordering of supplies and re-stocking of supplies. * Acts as Radiation Safety Officer; monitors radiation badges and conducts in-services regarding Radiation safety. * Participates in all facility regulatory and accreditation surveys and action plans to address any deficiencies identified. * Other duties as assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: * The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds and to perform patient transfers and positioning of patients up to 400 pounds. Must be able to stand in a protective apron for up to 45-60 minutes. * 10% Travel. SUPERVISION: * None EDUCATION: * High School Diploma required; Associate's Degree desirable; and Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred * Must have ARRT Certification, and be a licensed Radiology Technician by the Department of Health * Per state requirements - must be licensed in radiology. * Interventional Radiology certificate preferred. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: * 4 - 6 years' related experience desirable, Candidates with ARRT Certifications will be considered for this position with at least 1 years of experience desirable. * Working knowledge of interventional equipment (including C-Arm and Ultrasound equipment), procedures and materials/supplies needed for each procedure. Knowledge of sterile techniques. * Experience with special procedures utilizing a C-Arm. * Knowledge of universal precautions and personal protective devices to be utilized when operating radiology systems. * Successfully complete BLS certification. * Experience with monitoring and maintaining inventory. * Proficient in the use of computers and related software such as Microsoft Office (Word & Excel) Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. * This is a per diem interventional radiology technologist role that will be utilized on an as needed basis. * We perform vascular procedures under moderate sedation. * The center is open Monday through Friday 7:30am to 4:00pm. * You will need ARRT and state RT license. Come join us in the only JCAHO accredited outpatient only ambulatory surgical center in the Mountain West performing high end Interventional Radiology! We are a brand new state of the art facility with new equipment and two of the most experienced IRs in the region with a full complement of nursing staff performing the full gamut of the latest complex and interesting procedures that include peripheral arterial disease, UFEs, prostate embolizations, liver embolizations, percutaneous dialysis AV fistula creations, dialysis interventions, venous ablations, peritoneal dialysis catheter placement, biopsies, chemotherapy port placement and venous access. We are looking for an enthusiastic learner who aspires to be a leader and a vital member of our fabulous team!
    $32k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Insurance Coordinator

    Fresenius Medical Care 3.2company rating

    Fresenius Medical Care job in Woods Cross, UT

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Explores, recommends, and coordinates the insurance and potential financial assistance options available to kidney dialysis patients in a specified geographic area, while maximizing revenue for the company. Supports FMCNA's mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and company policy requirements PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Meets regularly with dialysis patients at the clinic(s) in the assigned region to educate and coordinate insurance options: * Educates on the availability of alternative insurance options (i.e., Medicare, Medicaid, Medicare Supplement, State Renal programs and COBRA). * Ensures patients have followed through with the application process. * Obtains premium statements and signatures from patients. * Discusses situation and options if employment status changes or other situations change. * Completes and follows up with paperwork when claims are disputed for non-payment. * Collects necessary documents to completed initial and annual indigent waivers. * Discusses insurance options when insurance contracts are terminated. Responsibilities involving Medicare and Medicaid include but are not limited to: * Determining Medicare eligibility by meeting with the patients and contacting local Social Security offices to verify eligibility. * Discussing the Medicare application with eligible patients and assisting with the application process. * Acting as liaison between the patient and the local agents for Medicare terminations and re-in statements. * Completing the annual open enrollment and Medicare reinstatement papers with the patients. * Tracking 30-month coordinator period each month for those patients on employer Group Health Plans to ensure Medicare will be in place once coordination ends. * Monitoring and verifying the Medicaid status of each patient on a monthly basis and determining the spend down amounts * Works with patients to evaluate personal financial information and make determination for indigent program. * Completes initial Indigent waiver applications. * Tracks and completes annual indigent waiver applications. * Monitors all patients' insurance information to ensure that it is updated and accurate for the Accounts Receivable Department. * Addresses any identified anomalies or discrepancies, researches and answers questions as needed. * Meets with patients receiving direct payments from insurance companies to ensure payment of dialysis treatments owed to Fresenius. * Prepares, analyzes and reviews monthly reports to track work progress on caseloads; Analyzes patient reports from billing systems as an audit check to ensure the correct insurance information is entered into the billing system and that other changes are not overlooked. Researches and corrects any discrepancies identified. * Provides QA team members with monthly information regarding the details of the patients' primary and secondary insurance status as well as documentation regarding the plans of actions currently in place on a monthly basis as required by QA processes * Completes monthly audit exam to stay current on internal policies. * May present on insurance and financial assistance options to patients as necessary. * Assist with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor. * Other duties as assigned. Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients and facility staff. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Extensive local travel to clinics in a specified geographic area; must have a valid Driver's License. EDUCATION: * Bachelor's Degree required; Social Work or other Healthcare focus preferred. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: * 2 - 5 years' related experience; healthcare industry preferred. * Experience with Medicare, Social Security and Medicaid systems a plus. * Past patient interaction a plus. * Excellent written and communication skills. * A strong customer service philosophy. * Strong organizational and time management skills. * Ability to work independently. * Proficient with PCs and Microsoft Office applications. * Valid Driver's License EO/AA Employer: Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 50d ago
  • New Graduate Nurse Resident

    Fresenius Medical Care 3.2company rating

    Fresenius Medical Care job in West Jordan, UT

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: This position is for graduates of an accredited school of Nursing working in a state that does not allow graduates to perform nursing duties until licensed. The specific job title used will be determined based on the state where the employee is employed. Functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse while working towards obtaining their nursing license. Employees hired into this position will be required to obtain their nursing license within 90 days of their hire date. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Patient Care: Performs vascular access evaluation pre-treatment. Performs and records Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight and vital signs with initial identification. Performs vascular access cannulation and reports any difficulties in cannulation or unusual findings to nurse supervisor. Initiates dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD). Evaluates intradialytic problems and provides intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. Monitors patients' response to dialysis therapy. Obtains vital signs prior to reinfusion; performs all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment and documents appropriately. Evaluates patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure. Obtains hemostasis and applies appropriate dressings. Evaluates the patient prior to discharge. Documents information related to patient treatment including documentation in the patient health record. Reports any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the nurse supervisor. Performs and documents interventions for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention. Obtains all prescribed laboratory testing and prepares specimens for collection. Maintenance / Technical: Conducts all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and documents where appropriate. Maintains environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensures all areas are safe and clean. Cleans and disinfects dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy. Performs all required pretreatment dialysis machine set up and testing. Ensures that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy. Prepares, organizes, and efficiently utilizes supplies and equipment to prevent waste. Clerical & Administrative: Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application accurately and in a timely manner. Reviews health care record for completeness and ensures omitted entries are completed or corrected where appropriate. Prepares lab requisitions for prescribed or stat lab specimens according to laboratory destination. Collects, labels, appropriately prepares and stores lab samples according required laboratory specifications. Ensures collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier. Other: As a condition of continued employment, you are required to obtain and maintain any required credentials or certifications necessary for your position in an active and valid status (including renewal of such credentials or certifications prior to any expiration date). In the event that your credential or certified status changes, you must notify your supervisor immediately. Capable of working in a challenging environment which requires the ability to handle demanding situations, multitasking, and remaining flexible to changing needs. Maintains regular and punctual attendance. Performs other related duties as assigned PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. Work includes using a desk and personal computer as well as interaction with patients, facility staff and physicians. The position may require travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients, and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist” devices for the heavier items. SUPERVISION: None Education and required credentials: Graduated from an accredited nursing program within the past 12 months Experience and required skills: Required to obtain nursing license within 90 days of employment Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
    $47k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Insurance Coordinator

    Fresenius Medical Care 3.2company rating

    Fresenius Medical Care job in Woods Cross, UT

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Explores, recommends, and coordinates the insurance and potential financial assistance options available to kidney dialysis patients in a specified geographic area, while maximizing revenue for the company. Supports FMCNA's mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and company policy requirements PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Meets regularly with dialysis patients at the clinic(s) in the assigned region to educate and coordinate insurance options: Educates on the availability of alternative insurance options (i.e., Medicare, Medicaid, Medicare Supplement, State Renal programs and COBRA). Ensures patients have followed through with the application process. Obtains premium statements and signatures from patients. Discusses situation and options if employment status changes or other situations change. Completes and follows up with paperwork when claims are disputed for non-payment. Collects necessary documents to completed initial and annual indigent waivers. Discusses insurance options when insurance contracts are terminated. Responsibilities involving Medicare and Medicaid include but are not limited to: Determining Medicare eligibility by meeting with the patients and contacting local Social Security offices to verify eligibility. Discussing the Medicare application with eligible patients and assisting with the application process. Acting as liaison between the patient and the local agents for Medicare terminations and re-in statements. Completing the annual open enrollment and Medicare reinstatement papers with the patients. Tracking 30-month coordinator period each month for those patients on employer Group Health Plans to ensure Medicare will be in place once coordination ends. Monitoring and verifying the Medicaid status of each patient on a monthly basis and determining the spend down amounts Works with patients to evaluate personal financial information and make determination for indigent program. Completes initial Indigent waiver applications. Tracks and completes annual indigent waiver applications. Monitors all patients' insurance information to ensure that it is updated and accurate for the Accounts Receivable Department. Addresses any identified anomalies or discrepancies, researches and answers questions as needed. Meets with patients receiving direct payments from insurance companies to ensure payment of dialysis treatments owed to Fresenius. Prepares, analyzes and reviews monthly reports to track work progress on caseloads; Analyzes patient reports from billing systems as an audit check to ensure the correct insurance information is entered into the billing system and that other changes are not overlooked. Researches and corrects any discrepancies identified. Provides QA team members with monthly information regarding the details of the patients' primary and secondary insurance status as well as documentation regarding the plans of actions currently in place on a monthly basis as required by QA processes Completes monthly audit exam to stay current on internal policies. May present on insurance and financial assistance options to patients as necessary. Assist with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor. Other duties as assigned. Additional responsibilities may include focus on one or more departments or locations. See applicable addendum for department or location specific functions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients and facility staff. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Extensive local travel to clinics in a specified geographic area; must have a valid Driver's License. EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree required; Social Work or other Healthcare focus preferred. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: 2 - 5 years' related experience; healthcare industry preferred. Experience with Medicare, Social Security and Medicaid systems a plus. Past patient interaction a plus. Excellent written and communication skills. A strong customer service philosophy. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to work independently. Proficient with PCs and Microsoft Office applications. Valid Driver's License EO/AA Employer: Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
    $25k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 50d ago
  • Radiology Technologist - Interventional Per Diem

    Fresenius Medical Care 3.2company rating

    Fresenius Medical Care job in South Salt Lake, UT

    This is a per diem interventional radiology technologist role that will be utilized on an as needed basis. We perform vascular procedures under moderate sedation. The center is open Monday through Friday 7:30am to 4:00pm. You will need ARRT and state RT license. Come join us in the only JCAHO accredited outpatient only ambulatory surgical center in the Mountain West performing high end Interventional Radiology! We are a brand new state of the art facility with new equipment and two of the most experienced IRs in the region with a full complement of nursing staff performing the full gamut of the latest complex and interesting procedures that include peripheral arterial disease, UFEs, prostate embolizations, liver embolizations, percutaneous dialysis AV fistula creations, dialysis interventions, venous ablations, peritoneal dialysis catheter placement, biopsies, chemotherapy port placement and venous access. We are looking for an enthusiastic learner who aspires to be a leader and a vital member of our fabulous team! PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Supports FMCNA's mission, vision, core values and customer service philosophy. Adheres to the FMCNA Compliance Program, including following all regulatory and policy requirements. Assists physicians in performing all types of interventional radiology procedures. Responsible for the operation and quality control of the radiological equipment in accordance with FMC policies, procedures and training. Assists with the inventory and ordering of supplies. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs various activities necessary for the preparation of the patient and the procedure room for the radiology procedures in compliance with FMCNA policies and procedures and state and federal regulations. Reviews patient specific procedure orders to determine materials/supplies that will be needed. Sets up/ stocks the procedure room/procedure trays with all needed supplies and interventional equipment prior to procedure and cleans procedure room post procedure, including cleaning of equipment/machinery. Conducts all necessary preparations of the patient procedure room and documents when appropriate. Explains procedure to the patient, answers questions and addresses patient concerns. Assists with preparing the patient for the surgical procedure by positioning, shaving and prepping. Performs patient transfers and positioning of patients and transports patient to and from procedure room. Inputs patient data into the C-Arm. Acts as scrub assistant assisting the physician during interventional procedures under fluoroscopy; maintaining a sterile technique according to the established company policies and procedures and state and federal regulations. Complies with HIPPA policies and standards in regards to patient confidentiality. Draws up intravenous medication and labels as per Medication Labeling Policy in the Sterile Field Competency. Processes x-ray images and archives to a CD or DVD to comply with FMCNA policies and procedures for patient medical records and state regulations. Provides outstanding quality of patient care by supporting and driving FMCNA quality standards through meeting regulatory requirements and the practice of Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), including use of FMCNA CQI tools. Assists with implementing FMCNA quality goals and facility specific action plans in order to achieve FMCNA quality standards. Ensures medical records are accurate, complete and in compliance with FMCNA policies and procedures. Maintains integrity of medical records, filing paperwork in patient files according to policies and procedures and performing audits on a regular basis. Assists with maintaining environmental integrity and aesthetics. Ensures all areas are clean, sanitary and safe on a daily basis Ensures all facility equipment and instruments are in proper working condition by inspecting equipment on a daily basis before and after procedures. Makes recommendations regarding replacement of equipment and repairs. Assists with disposal of hazardous waste materials, dirty linen and rugs. Prepares, organizes, and efficiently utilizes supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. Attends and participates in Governing Body, assisting with meeting agenda and gathering of data/material for meetings. Ensures effective communication with physicians. Attends and participates in CQI meetings with physicians, reporting on assigned topics. Works with the physicians and staff to ensure all necessary instruments and equipment are on hand. Addresses physician concerns in areas of responsibility. Assists in training and orienting new employees on the equipment. Ensures patient billing is accurate and timely by reviewing all procedures, documenting patient equipment charges and verifying CPT and ICD9 codes are correct. Assists with inventory, ordering of supplies and re-stocking of supplies. Acts as Radiation Safety Officer; monitors radiation badges and conducts in-services regarding Radiation safety. Participates in all facility regulatory and accreditation surveys and action plans to address any deficiencies identified. Other duties as assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. Must be able to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds and to perform patient transfers and positioning of patients up to 400 pounds. Must be able to stand in a protective apron for up to 45-60 minutes. 10% Travel. SUPERVISION: None EDUCATION: High School Diploma required; Associate's Degree desirable; and Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred Must have ARRT Certification, and be a licensed Radiology Technician by the Department of Health Per state requirements - must be licensed in radiology. Interventional Radiology certificate preferred. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: 4 - 6 years' related experience desirable, Candidates with ARRT Certifications will be considered for this position with at least 1 years of experience desirable. Working knowledge of interventional equipment (including C-Arm and Ultrasound equipment), procedures and materials/supplies needed for each procedure. Knowledge of sterile techniques. Experience with special procedures utilizing a C-Arm. Knowledge of universal precautions and personal protective devices to be utilized when operating radiology systems. Successfully complete BLS certification. Experience with monitoring and maintaining inventory. Proficient in the use of computers and related software such as Microsoft Office (Word & Excel) Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
    $32k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician - PCT

    Fresenius Medical Care 3.2company rating

    Fresenius Medical Care job in West Valley City, UT

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the dialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis therapy for patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with organization policies, procedures, and training and in compliance with regulations set forth by the corporation, state, and federal agencies. Responsible for the setup and operation of hemodialysis machines. Assist in the maintenance of a safe and clean working environment. Supports the organization commitment to the Quality Enhancement Program (QEP) and CQI Activities, including those related to patient satisfaction and actively participates in process improvement activities that enhance the likelihood that patients will achieve the organization Quality Enhancement Goals (QEP). PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Patient Related Education: Assist other health care members in providing patient specific detailed education regarding adequacy measures where appropriate - Online Clearance Monitoring (OLC), Adequacy Monitoring Program (AMP), Urea Kinetic Modeling (UKM), and regarding disease process/access. Treatment: Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment. Evaluate vascular access for patency, perform vascular access cannulation, and perform administration of heparin as delegated or as allowed by state law. Obtain necessary pre and post treatment vital signs and weight and perform vascular access evaluation pre- treatment Initiate dialysis treatment according to prescribed orders including blood flow (QB) and dialysate flow (QD). Evaluate intradialytic problems and provide intervention as prescribed by physician order or as directed. Monitor patients' response to dialysis therapy. Obtain vital signs prior to reinfusion; perform all relevant functions necessary for the discontinuation of treatment - document. Discontinue dialysis treatment according to established procedures and evaluate patient prior to termination of venous access - standing & sitting blood pressure Obtain Hemostasis and apply appropriate dressings. Evaluate the patient prior to discharge. Perform and record Pre and Post dialysis evaluation, weight, and vital signs with initial identification Responsible for calculating and entry of individual patients' dialysis machine programming for Ultrafiltration (UF) goal; treatment time; and UF modeling as prescribed. Responsible for ensuring appropriate safety alarms are enabled, including Narrow Venous Limits, (NVL) 160. Record accurate and timely information regarding vital signs and treatment parameters onto the Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet with initial identification Responsible for accurate documentation of information related to patient treatment including completion of Hemodialysis Treatment Sheet and, if applicable, progress notes. Report any significant information and/or change in patient condition directly to the registered nurse or supervisor. Observe patient and conduct machine safety checks according to facility policy. Report any change or unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. Perform and document any intervention for unusual patient status and document patients' response to intervention. Evaluate patients' vascular access during treatment including arterial and venous monitoring pressures, provide appropriate intervention as needed, document and report any unusual findings to the registered nurse or supervisor. Obtain all prescribed laboratory testing and prepare specimens for collection. Ensure that all blood spills are immediately cleaned with appropriate disinfectant according to facility policy. Prepare, organize, and efficiently utilize supplies and equipment to prevent wastage. Monitors patients performing self-care under the supervision of RN. Staff Related Assists in training of applicable direct patient care staff on appropriate programs under the supervision of a nurse. Education/Communication: Follows all organization business policies, procedures and systems incorporated into training, including compliance with ethical business practices Maintain environmental integrity and aesthetics - ensure all areas are safe and clean. Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy. Conduct all tasks necessary for preparation for dialysis treatment and document where appropriate and perform all required pretreatment dialysis machine alarm testing including Pressure Holding (PHT). Initiate Solution Delivery System (SDS) system. RECORD KEEPING: Complete and document ongoing participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities. Enters all treatment data into the designated clinical application in an accurate and timely manner. Review treatment sheets for completeness, ensure nursing signatures are documented, and ensure omitted entries are completed or corrected by appropriate staff. Prepare initial patient chart for admission and compile paperwork for appropriate placement in chart. Prepare/print lab requisitions for prescribed or stat Lab specimens according to laboratory destination. Collect, label, appropriately prepare and store lab samples according required laboratory specifications. Ensure collection of lab specimens by appropriate lab courier. INFECTION CONTROL: Assists in collecting information for infection control audits. Supports staff and patient Adherence to infection control practices. Follows infection control Policies and Procedures Participates in and reinforces infection control education of patients and families under the direction of the CM or designee as allowed by state law. TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT: Follows all newly admitted patients through their first 4 weeks of dialysis and coordinating their transitional dialysis care Reinforces all education and care related matters as it relates to the new patient as allowed by state law Liaisons with appropriate FKC staff members to provide the best patient experience including making sure all disciplines are scheduled to see patient according to plan. Assists in assuring patient understanding or home dialysis products, benefits of home and how home dialysis can work for them. Sets and preforms a treatment on all machines used in the transitional care unit. Assist in assuring patient understanding of treatment options including demonstration of the peritoneal dialysis set-up. Assists with coordination of transition to patient's modality choice. Assists with supply ordering and inventory for TCU PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees are required to take the Ishihara's Color Blindness test as a condition of employment. Note that: Failing the Ishihara Test for Color Blindness does not preclude employment. The Company will consider whether reasonable accommodations can be made. Day to day work includes desk and personal computer work and interaction with patients, facility staff, and physicians. The position requires travel between assigned facilities and various locations within the community. Travel to regional, Business Unit and Corporate meetings may be required. The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting and moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. The employee may occasionally be required to push and/or pull equipment, exerting up to 15 pounds of force. The employee may be required to lift and to lower solutions on a frequent basis of up to 30 lbs., and on an occasional lift basis up to 40 lbs., as high as 5 feet. There is a two-person assist program and "material assist” devices for the heavier items. EDUCATION AND LICENSES: High School diploma or G.E.D. required. Must meet Center for Medicaid/Medicare Services (CMS)-approved state and/or national certification requirements within the required state or CMS timeline. All appropriate state licensure, education, and training (if any) required. Demonstrated commitment to organization culture, values, and customer service standards EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: Previous patient care experience in a hospital setting or a related facility preferred. Continued employment is dependent on successful completion of the organization dialysis training program and successful completion of CPR certification. Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
    $26k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Front Office Coordinator

    Fresenius Medical Care Windsor, LLC 3.2company rating

    Fresenius Medical Care Windsor, LLC job in Orem, UT

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The Front Office Coordinator acts as the facility receptionist while answering incoming referral calls and completing admissions for patients. The incumbent is responsible for ensuring required demographic, financial, referral, and clinical and other admission data is collected, completed and communicated per related policies and procedures. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Documents patient cancelation and patient “no show” as appropriate. Completes front end process of billing procedure ensuring all information is entered into the computer registration module. Obtains necessary signatures to ensure the efficient processing of data in accordance with related policies and procedures. Ensures all aspects of patient confidentiality are maintained at all times. Provides patients with appropriate HIPAA information and documentation. Verifies and obtains eligibility and benefits for all primary and secondary insurances. If verification is processed via Internet, prints out and includes in registration packet. Performs pre-certification on all patients before visit is initiated. Works closely with billing personnel to obtain and verify all necessary information for billing purposes. Sends patient consultation reports to referral source as requested. Prepares and types routine correspondence, forms, letters and reports. Answers telephones and routes calls. Greets visitors and patients. Demonstrates a positive attitude. Is polite, courteous and professional. Distributes faxes and e-mails to the appropriate parties. Makes copies of correspondence and other printed matter. Maintains medical record in an organized manner; obtains medical records as requested/indicated. Maintains effective lines of communication with peers. Interfaces with other health care providers and facilities. Picks up and sort mail/faxes on a daily basis. Arranges for package pickup and delivery. Participates in staff meetings and communicates (problem solves) issues related to quality of care. Maintains inventory, orders and/or stocks office with supplies, equipment, forms and medications as directed by supervisors. Maintains waiting room and ensures it is clean and free of debris. Escalates issues to supervisor for resolution, as deemed necessary. Reviews and complies with the Code of Business Conduct and all applicable company policies and procedures, local, state and federal laws and regulations. Performs workflows for Work queues and Work Lists Provides secretarial and administrative support as needed. Assists with various projects as assigned by direct supervisor. Performs other related duties as assigned. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Travel may be required between clinic sites (mileage reimbursed in accordance with policy) Must be able to lift and pull/push up to 25 pounds. SUPERVISION: None EDUCATION: High School Diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: 0- 2 years' related experience (such as front office, administrative experience in medical office). Intermediate computer skills and experience with electronic medical office systems such as electronic medical records, scheduling programs, switchboard, credit card machines, standard office equipment and any new technology. Exceptional communication skills - verbal and written. Outstanding organizational and planning skills. Excellent project and time management skills. Outstanding customer relations skills. Possesses proper phone etiquette skills. Exceptional interpersonal skills. Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously. Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, military service, or other non-merit-based factors
    $24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN

    Fresenius Medical Care 3.2company rating

    Fresenius Medical Care job in Taylorsville, UT

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians. As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state and federal regulations. * Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinical Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with other Registered Nurses. * Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre - during - post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Supervisor or Physician as needed. * Assesses, collaborates, and documents patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. * Directs and provides, in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients. * Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. * Initiates or assists with emergency response measures. * Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. * Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections. * Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. * Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. * Required to complete CAP requirements to advance. * Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. * This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. * The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. * The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. * May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. * Day to day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. * The position may require travel to training sites or other facilities. * May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LPNs/LVNs/RNs as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following: * Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees. * Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as a RN. * Must have a minimum of 3 months experience in chronic/acute hemodialysis as a RN. EDUCATION and LICENSURE: * Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. * Current appropriate state licensure. * Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification. * Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: * Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience as a Registered Nurse. * Chronic/acute hemodialysis experience (preferred). Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
    $55k-98k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Outpatient Registered Nurse - RN

    Fresenius Medical Care 3.2company rating

    Fresenius Medical Care job in Magna, UT

    PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The professional registered nurse Outpatient RN CAP 1 is an entry level designation into the Clinical Advancement Program (CAP). This position is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent care including assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation for an assigned group of patients. This may include delegation of appropriate tasks to direct patient care staff including but not limited to RNs, LVN/LPNs and Patient Care Technicians. As a member of the End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) health care team, this position participates in decision-making, teaching, leadership functions, and quality improvement activities that enhance patient care outcomes and facility operations. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties and responsibilities are expected to be performed in accordance with Fresenius Kidney Care policy, procedures, standards of nursing practice, state and federal regulations. * Performs all essential functions under the direction of the Supervisor and with guidance from the Clinical Educator, Preceptor or in collaboration with other Registered Nurses. * Performs ongoing, systematic collection and analysis of patient data pre - during - post hemodialysis treatment for assigned patients and documents in the patient medical record, makes adjustments or modifications to treatment plan as indicated and notifies Team Leader, Charge Nurse, Supervisor or Physician as needed. * Assesses, collaborates, and documents patient/family's basic learning needs to provide initial and ongoing education to patients and family. * Directs and provides, in collaboration with direct and ancillary patient care staff, all aspects of the daily provision of safe and effective delivery of hemodialysis therapy to assigned patients. * Administers medications as prescribed or in accordance with approved algorithm(s), and documents appropriate medical justification and effectiveness. * Initiates or assists with emergency response measures. * Serves as a resource for health care team, participates in staff training and orientation of new staff as assigned. * Ensures correct laboratory collection, processing and shipping procedures are performed and reschedules missed or insufficient laboratory collections. * Identifies expected outcomes, documents and updates the nursing assessment and plan of care for assigned patients through collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team. * Ensures patient awareness related to transplant and treatment modality options. * Required to complete CAP requirements to advance. * Performs all other duties as assigned by Supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * The position provides direct patient care that regularly involves heavy lifting, moving of patients and assisting with ambulation. Equipment aids and/or coworkers may provide assistance. * This position requires frequent, prolonged periods of standing and the employee must be able to bend over. * The employee may occasionally be required to move, with assistance, machines and equipment of up to 200 lbs., and may lift chemical and water solutions of up to 30 lbs. as high as 5 feet. * The work environment is characteristic of a health care facility with air temperature control and moderate noise levels. * May be exposed to infectious and contagious diseases/materials. * Day to day work includes desk work, computer work, interaction with patients, facility/hospital staff and physicians. * The position may require travel to training sites or other facilities. * May be asked to provide essential functions of this position in other locations with the same physical demands and working conditions as described above. SUPERVISION: Assigned oversight of Patient Care Technicians/LPNs/LVNs/RNs as a Team Leader or designated Nurse in Charge, after meeting all the following: * Successful completion of all FKC education and training requirements for new employees. * Must have a minimum of 9 months experience as a RN. * Must have a minimum of 3 months experience in chronic/acute hemodialysis as a RN. EDUCATION and LICENSURE: * Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. * Current appropriate state licensure. * Current or successful completion of CPR BLS Certification. * Must meet the practice requirements in the state in which he or she is employed. EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS: * Entry level for RNs with less than 2 years of Nephrology Nursing experience as a Registered Nurse. * Chronic/acute hemodialysis experience (preferred). Fresenius Medical Care maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
    $55k-98k yearly est. 4d ago

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