Patient Care Technician

DaVita Kidney Care•Elkhart, IN

9d•Onsite

About The Position

DaVita is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support patients with end-stage renal disease at an outpatient dialysis clinic in Elkhart, Indiana. The PCT provides direct, hands-on care under the supervision of an RN, supporting patients through dialysis treatment. The schedule is not flexible. Teammates work Monday through Saturday, typically four shifts in a three-week rotation, with rotating opening and closing shifts and every other Saturday. Clinic operating hours are 5:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday; scheduled shifts may start as early as 4:00 a.m. and end as late as 10:00 p.m. Shifts are 8, 10, or 12 hours depending on the day and staffing needs. DaVita provides paid training, ongoing education, career-development programs, and a benefits package. The position requires a background check and drug screen. The posting states that the position will remain open for a minimum of three days.

Requirements

Accredited high school diploma, GED credential, or equivalent.
Comfort 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 for mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Pass a background check and drug screen.

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.