Patient Care Technician

DaVita Kidney Care

2d • Onsite

About The Position

DaVita is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide direct, hands-on care to patients with end-stage renal disease in an outpatient dialysis clinic. The PCT works under RN supervision and helps patients through dialysis treatment. The full-time role is based at the Ensley clinic in Birmingham, Alabama, and involves three shifts per week, from 4:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Candidates must be available to work any day Monday through Saturday. The position may also require floating between local clinics.

DaVita describes its workplace as a community focused on belonging and is an equal opportunity workplace that complies with state and federal affirmative action requirements. The position will be open for at least three days.

Requirements

• Accredited high school diploma, GED credential, or equivalent.
• Comfort working 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 credential.
• 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 about treatment and kidney health.
• Collaborate with nurses, dietitians, social workers, and other care team members.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

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