Hemodialysis Tech Ii - San Francisco, United States - University of California San Francisco

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Description

The Hemodialysis Tech II's main responsibility is to ensure that all the hemodialysis treatment procedures are done according to the ZFGH Renal Center's policies and procedures, and to give each hemodialysis patient safe and effective treatment and attention during the hemodialysis therapy; the Hemodialysis Tech II must communicate effectively with the Charge Nurse to deliver safe and adequate dialysis treatment to ESRD patients, and must initiate a hemodialysis therapy according to doctor's order and report any unsafe practice to the Nurse Manager; will also perform other duties as assigned.


For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range.


Department Description

  • The Nephrology Division spans multiple campuses with faculty and staff located at the UCSF Parnassus, Laurel Heights, San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center (SFVAMC), and Zuckerberg San Francisco General (ZSFG). The Nephrology Division consists of over 100 faculty, fellows, and staff whose work is grounded in deep commitment to, and respect for patients with kidney disease. The Division has approximately 40 faculty members, 15 admin and research staff, 16 fellows, and an annual budget of $11.1 million. For over 50 years, the Nephrology Division has employed and trained leaders in academic nephrology, superb clinical research scientists and basic scientists, and outstanding clinical nephrologists.

Our faculty are leading experts in adult nephrology:
including acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, hypertension, electrolyte disorders, and kidney transplantation.

Our mission continues in this tradition:

expanding the frontiers of basic and clinical investigation in nephrology, training the next generation of academic nephrology leaders and providing the highest level of patient care.

Our division within and the UCSF School of Medicine overall provides a premier academic environment for faculty and trainees to provide outstanding clinical care and to be at forefront of kidney research worldwide.

According to the U.S.

News and World Report Rankings, UCSF Medical Center is constantly ranked in the top five nationally for "Nephrology." UCSF School of Medicine and Department of Medicine are ranked #1 in National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding.

UCSF is the only school of medicine in the country ranked in the top five nationally both in research and in primary care.

And, in a recent survey, UCSF was recognized as one of the top internal medicine training programs in the country.


Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma
  • Certified hemodialysis technician in the state of California
  • Valid CPR certificate
  • Current BLS certificate
  • 2 years Hemodialysis experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bilingual
  • Certified clinical hemodialysis Technician (CCHT)

License/Certification

  • Certified hemodialysis technician in the state of California
  • Valid CPR certificate
  • Current BLS certificate

About UCSF

  • The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduatelevel education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

  • In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at
  • Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

  • The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Organization

  • Campus

Job Code and Payroll Title
PAT CARE DIALYSIS TCHN 2


Job Category

  • Technical & Technologist

Bargaining Unit

  • American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
  • Patient Care Technical Unit (AFSCME-EX)

Employee Class

  • Career

Percentage

  • 90%

Location

  • Zuckerberg San Francisco General (ZSFG)

Shift

  • Days, Variable

Shift Length

  • Variable

Additional Shift Details

  • M-Sat; ; days and times may vary

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