Facility & Water Specialist

Facility & Water Specialist role at Concerto Renal Services

Concerto Renal Services is an industry leader in nursing home dialysis. We are a rapidly expanding business with a simple mission: reimagining dialysis care, one community at a time. Our model focuses on ensuring those with end-stage renal disease receive the best possible care through a more convenient, centralized, continuous care model.

• Provide instruction as to proper operation and monitoring of water treatment equipment for clinical staff and explain the basics of the hemodialysis machines used for patients' treatment.
• Maintain and repair and/or directly oversee the repair of all water treatment equipment, dialysis equipment, ancillary medical equipment, testing equipment, and mechanical/electrical systems as recommended by the manufacturer and by procedures established by Concerto Clinical/Technical services. Document all equipment and system maintenance and repairs timely and accurately.
• Perform all facility preventative maintenance on machines, equipment, and systems according to standard procedures and manufacturers' guidelines.
• Responsible for equipment cleaning and disinfecting according to specified standards after repair and maintenance, as well as documentation of these cleanings/disinfection. Ensure all testing equipment is properly maintained, calibrated, and documented.
• Evaluate the current HD machine and ancillary equipment inventory and make suggestions as needed to ensure compliance of machine to patient ratios.
• Actively support the QAPI process by gathering monthly regulatory and maintenance data. This will be reported to the Technical Supervisor on a monthly basis.
• Participate in all training and education for all Biomedical staff as well as attend routine meetings.
• Participate in the completion and documentation of ongoing technical initiatives as appropriate.
• Update and provide supervisor and teammates with feedback and ideas regarding any improvement strategies that may be implemented or enhance the department.
• Cooperate with facility staff to ensure all regulatory and OSHA requirements (Outpatient Facilities) are met.
• Collect or ensure the collection from an authorized Dialysis Water Service Company dialysate and permeate water samples for AAMI/Lab analysis according to company, state, and federal regulations and document as appropriate. Notify the Technical Supervisor or Vice President of Technical Services if results are outside the AAMI/CMS or Concerto established parameters.
• Coordinate with the Technical Supervisor or the appropriate vendors to ensure all ancillary meters and testing equipment are calibrated as required.
• Ensure all work areas are safe and that environmental integrity and aesthetics are maintained to Concerto standards. Assist with transport of equipment and supplies as needed.

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in dialysis biomedical/technical field
• OSHA Regulations CMS Hemodialysis Regulations; Knowledge of AmeriWater water treatment systems is a plus
• Excellent communication skills both oral and written
• Fresenius 2008K or T Certification (Required)
• CBNT/CCNT Certifications (Preferred)

• Medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability benefits
• 401k match of 50% up to 6% of salary
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Discounts through PerkSpot