Patient Care Technician

DaVita Kidney Care

1d•Onsite

About The Position

DaVita is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to provide direct, hands-on care to patients with end-stage renal disease in an outpatient dialysis clinic, working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. DaVita is a comprehensive kidney care provider, a leader in clinical quality and innovation for over 20 years, focused on transforming care to improve the quality of life for patients globally. The company aims to increase equitable access to care at every stage of the 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. DaVita is committed to reducing hospitalizations, improving mortality, and promoting a high-quality standard of care 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