Patient Care Technician

DaVita Kidney Care • Carrollton, TX

19h • 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 this role, the PCT will provide direct, hands-on care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, assisting patients through life-sustaining dialysis treatment. DaVita, a comprehensive kidney care provider (NYSE: DVA), focuses on transforming care to improve the quality of life for patients globally. The company has been a leader in clinical quality and innovation in kidney care services in the U.S. for over 20 years. DaVita aims to increase equitable access to care for patients at every stage of their kidney health journey, from slowing disease progression to streamlining transplant processes, and from acute hospital care to home dialysis. As of March 31, 2022, DaVita served 200,800 patients across 2,809 outpatient dialysis centers in the U.S. and an additional 346 centers in 11 other countries. The company has a track record of reducing hospitalizations, improving mortality rates, and collaborating to advance a high-quality standard of care for kidney patients worldwide.

Requirements

• Accredited High School diploma, general education development (“GED”) credential, or equivalent
• Comfortable around blood, needles, and medical equipment
• Physically able to work long shifts on your feet
• Willing to float between local clinics if needed
• Flexible schedule including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays

Nice To Haves

• CNA, MA, CHT, 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
• Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off
• Family support: backup child/elder care, Headspace, EAP, parental leave
• Career development Programs: Clinical Ladders, Bridge to Your Dreams RN program
• Competitive total rewards package
• Healthcare coverage
• Broad range of other benefits

What This Job Offers

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