Patient Care Tech (PCT) - Dialysis Zion Crossroads
About The Position
The Patient Care Tech (PCT) supports healthcare professionals in delivering patient care and helps clinical operations run smoothly by assisting with diagnostic, therapeutic, and procedural aspects of care. This role focuses on patients with kidney failure or chronic kidney disease who require dialysis, in outpatient and inpatient healthcare settings. It is an individual-contributor clinical role, typically performed under moderate supervision and using established procedures, with routine problems that may sometimes require interpretation or deviations from standard procedures. A specialty license or certification is required and may be acquired through training and/or experience.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- American Heart Association Health Care Provider BLS certification.
- Certification as a Patient Care Dialysis Technician by a state agency or nationally recognized certification program within 18 months of hire.
- To use the dialysis patient care technician or dialysis care technician titles, or to administer medications in a Medicare-certified renal dialysis facility, hold an accepted certification: CCHT from NNCC, CHT from BONENT, CCNT from NNCO, or a substantially equivalent dialysis technician certification or license from another U.S. jurisdiction.
- Ability to stand for prolonged periods and frequently bend, stoop, and travel.
- Ability to perform repetitive motion, including building dialysis machines and wrist rotation.
- Proficient communication, auditory, and visual skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to write legibly.
- Ability to lift, push, or pull 50–100 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Previous health care experience.
Responsibilities
- Assist healthcare professionals in delivering patient care.
- Support diagnostic, therapeutic, and procedural aspects of patient care.
- Contribute to the treatment and care of patients with kidney failure or chronic kidney disease who require dialysis.
- Build dialysis machines.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off.
- Retirement savings.
- Long-term and short-term disability.
- Health Savings Plans and Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Certification and education support.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
