Patient Care Technician

DaVita Kidney Care • Novi, MI

14d • Onsite

About The Position

DaVita is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide dialysis treatment in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs). The technician supports patients with end-stage renal disease at their care facility, helping deliver safe, efficient, and compassionate treatment under RN supervision.

The role includes preparing and operating dialysis machines, monitoring patient vital signs, documenting treatment details, and assisting with infection control and equipment disinfection. The technician also educates patients about treatment and care plans and collaborates with an interdisciplinary team that includes nurses, dietitians, and social workers. The position requires travel or floating among facilities as needed and a flexible schedule that may include mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

• Accredited high school diploma, GED credential, or equivalent.
• Comfort working with blood, needles, and mixing dialysis solutions.
• Ability to work on your feet for extended periods, including shifts of 12 or more hours.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Required CHT/CCHT certification.
• Dialysis experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver dialysis care on-site in skilled nursing facilities under RN supervision.
• Prepare and operate dialysis machines.
• Monitor patient vital signs and document treatment details.
• Assist with infection control and equipment disinfection.
• Educate patients on treatment and care plans.
• Collaborate with nurses, dietitians, social workers, and other interdisciplinary team members.
• Float to different facilities as needed.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

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