Dialysis Union Unit Clerk - Ward Clerk at Fresenius Medical Care

Lihue, Hawaii, United States

Fresenius Medical Care Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, DialysisIndustries

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Six months of relevant experience in a medical setting preferred
  • Computer skills – specifically knowledge of word processing applications
  • Good communication skills – verbal and written

Responsibilities

  • Compiles, verifies, and files medical records of dialysis patients according to company standard operating procedures and regulatory requirements, ensuring patient confidentiality
  • Stores or disposes of obsolete files according to Fresenius Medical Care Compliance Records Management procedures and federal, state, and local regulations
  • Prepares hemodialysis records for the following day’s activities, ensuring secure storage per HIPAA requirements
  • Charts, posts, and files appropriate information per defined procedures
  • Assists with laboratory work process: prepares lab slips and tubes for routine and non-routine blood work; centrifuges or refrigerates blood per specifications; packs and ships to appropriate laboratory
  • Posts/enters lab results into the electronic database (Proton/AMI) as needed (where allowed by state regulations)
  • Assists in the collection of Patient Statistical Profile and Continuous Quality Improvement Data
  • Assists with month-end reporting requirements such as Epogen data collection and Proton/AMI generated reports
  • Maintains accurate records of hospitalization, patient travel, etc., to facilitate coordination of patient scheduling and ancillary testing
  • Assists in auditing records for ongoing compliance with medical records standards
  • Assists patients with transportation arrangements
  • Coordinates transient patient paperwork
  • Drives FMS culture through values and customer service standards; provides outstanding customer service to all external and internal customers
  • Develops and maintains effective relationships through effective and timely communication; responds, resolves, and follows up on customer service issues
  • Other duties as assigned, including answering telephones, greeting patients, word processing, and Proton/AMI or equivalent data entry

Skills

Medical Records Management
HIPAA Compliance
Customer Service
Data Entry
Filing
Laboratory Assistance
Blood Sample Preparation
Regulatory Compliance

Fresenius Medical Care

Provides dialysis and renal healthcare services

About Fresenius Medical Care

Fresenius Medical Care North America focuses on delivering high-quality healthcare services to individuals with kidney and other chronic conditions. The company operates a vast network of dialysis centers and outpatient labs for cardiac and vascular care, ensuring coordinated treatment for many patients across the continent. It stands out as the largest fully integrated renal company, providing not only dialysis services but also specialty pharmacy and laboratory services. Additionally, Fresenius manufactures and distributes a wide range of dialysis equipment, disposable products, and renal pharmaceuticals. The goal of Fresenius Medical Care is to enhance the quality of life for patients with chronic illnesses by providing comprehensive and accessible healthcare solutions.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1996Year Founded
$39.1MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
11-50Employees

Benefits

Professional Development Budget
Conference Attendance Budget
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Increased competition from telehealth solutions like Philips' eCareManager 4.1.
Rising mental health challenges may impact FMCNA's employee productivity.
Virtual reality education may face adoption and accessibility challenges in rural areas.

Differentiation

FMCNA is the world's largest fully integrated renal company.
FMCNA offers a comprehensive line of dialysis equipment and renal pharmaceuticals.
FMCNA provides coordinated healthcare services at pivotal care points for chronic conditions.

Upsides

Telehealth market growth supports FMCNA's remote patient monitoring services.
Home dialysis market expansion aligns with FMCNA's patient-centric care approach.
AI integration enhances FMCNA's predictive analytics and personalized medicine capabilities.

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