Patient Care Technician

DaVita is seeking a Patient Care Technician who is looking to make an exceptional difference in the lives of our patients and their families dealing with end-stage renal failure or chronic kidney disease.

Some details about this position:

• No Dialysis experience is required - we spend the first 9-12 weeks in paid training!!

• Training may take place in a facility or a training clinic other than your assigned home clinic

• Potential to float to various clinics

• You must have a flexible schedule and be able to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays - shift times can start as early as 4:00AM.

What you can expect:

• Direct Patient Care: Spend the majority of your day in direct one-on-one patient care to provide safe, comfortable and hygienic dialysis treatment. Educate patient on kidney disease.

• Technician Duties: To monitor patients before, during and after dialysis treatment including measuring and recording stats, patient observations, and hemodialysis machine setup. Please note you will have exposure to blood and needles.

• Working on a cross functional team of clinicians including technicians, nurses, dietitians, social workers and leadership. PCTs work under the supervision of a RN.

What We'll Provide:

• Comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out, support for you and your family

• Paid training: DaVita offers all new teammates a robust, paid training program to help you gain the right dialysis skills. Training is a mix of classroom and hands-on training.

• Reimbursement for your Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) license

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Must be comfortable working around blood and needles and mixing acid or bicarb

• Must be comfortable working 8-12 hour shifts, 3-4 days per week, flexible in schedule

• Health care experience a plus including: BONENT Certified, Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Phlebotomy certification.

Ready to make a difference in the lives of patients? Take the first step and apply now.

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