Patient Care Technician

DAVITA•Fort Wayne, IN

48d•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 in West Fort Wayne, Indiana. The PCT provides direct, hands-on care under RN supervision, helping patients through life-sustaining dialysis treatment. The schedule is not flexible. Teammates are required to work Monday through Saturday, 4–3 shifts per week, with rotating opening and closing shifts and every other Saturday. Operating hours are 5:00 a.m. to 7:45 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Scheduled hours are Monday, Wednesday, and Friday with a 4:30 a.m. start and 8:30 p.m. close, and Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 4:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Teammates may need to float between local clinics. DaVita offers paid training, ongoing education, career paths, benefits, family support, and career development programs. The position will be open for a minimum of three days.

Requirements

Accredited high school diploma, GED credential, or equivalent.
Comfort around blood, needles, and medical equipment.
Physical ability to work long shifts on one's feet.
Willingness to float between local clinics if needed.
Flexible availability for mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Pass a background check and drug screen.

Nice To Haves

CNA, MA, CHT, or phlebotomy certification.
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.