Patient Care Technician

DaVita Kidney Care • Silver Spring, MD

1d • $21 - $32 • Onsite

About The Position

DaVita is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support patients with end-stage renal disease in an outpatient dialysis clinic. Under RN supervision, the PCT provides direct, hands-on care to help patients through life-sustaining dialysis treatment. The role includes working long shifts on your feet and may require floating between local clinics. The schedule is flexible and may include mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

• Accredited high school diploma, GED credential, or equivalent.
• Comfort around blood, needles, and medical equipment.
• Physical ability to work long shifts on your feet.
• Willingness to float between local clinics if needed.
• Flexible availability, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Nice To Haves

• CNA, MA, or CHT certification; phlebotomy certification; or healthcare experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, hygienic, and compassionate dialysis care.
• Monitor patients before, during, and after treatment.
• Set up and maintain dialysis equipment.
• Record vital signs and patient data.
• Educate patients on treatment and kidney health.
• Collaborate with nurses, dietitians, social workers, and other care team members.

Benefits

• Paid training with ongoing education and career paths.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) match.
• Paid time off.
• Backup child and elder care.
• Headspace and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Parental leave.
• Career development programs, including Clinical Ladders and the Bridge to Your Dreams RN program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED