Patient Care Technician

DaVita Kidney Care

23h•Onsite

About The Position

At DaVita, you’re not just a technician; you are a vital lifeline for patients with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). As a Patient Care Technician (PCT), you will provide safe, compassionate, and life-sustaining dialysis treatments in a supportive outpatient clinic environment. No previous dialysis experience? We train you. Our paid, comprehensive training program will equip you with the skills to succeed and grow. DaVita is a comprehensive kidney care provider focused on transforming care to improve the quality of life for patients globally. The company is a leading provider of kidney care services in the U.S. and has been a leader in clinical quality and innovation for more than 20 years. DaVita is working to help increase equitable access to care for patients at every stage and setting along their kidney health journey—from slowing progression of kidney disease to streamlining the transplant process, from acute hospital care to dialysis at home. As of March 31, 2022, DaVita served 200,800 patients at 2,809 outpatient dialysis centers in the U.S. The company operated an additional 346 outpatient dialysis centers in 11 other countries worldwide. DaVita has reduced hospitalizations, improved mortality and worked collaboratively to help propel the kidney care community to adopt an equitable, high-quality standard of care for patients around the globe.

Requirements

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent (Required).
Comfortable working around blood, needles, and medical equipment.
Ability to work 12+ hour shifts on your feet in a fast-paced clinical setting.
Willingness to work mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and float to nearby clinics if needed.

Nice To Haves

CNA, MA, CHT, Phlebotomy certification, or prior healthcare experience is a plus (but not required!).

Responsibilities

Deliver Care: Provide hands-on, high-quality dialysis treatment under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Monitor Safety: closely monitor patients’ vital signs before, during, and after treatment to ensure their safety and comfort.
Technical Expertise: Set up, test, and maintain dialysis equipment and machines.
Educate & Connect: Build long-term relationships with patients, educating them on kidney health and the treatment process.
Collaborate: Work as part of an interdisciplinary team alongside nurses, dietitians, and social workers to support holistic patient health.

Benefits

Medical
dental
vision
401(k) match
paid time off
Bridge to Your Dreams: Financial support and guidance to help you become a Registered Nurse (RN).
Clinical Ladders: Clear paths to advance your title and pay as you gain experience.
Access to Headspace (meditation app)
backup child/elder care
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).