Dialysis Patient Care Technician-PCT

About the role

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting Patient Care Technicians (PCTs) to support our mission of providing personalized care to patients with end-stage renal disease. Our PCTs play a crucial role in the interdisciplinary team, ensuring safe and high-quality care for every patient.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in infection control, risk management, and patient education activities.
• Guide new patients through a 120-day education plan.
• Obtain and record patient vital signs and machine readings during treatment.
• Set up and break down dialysis blood systems for treatment.
• Insert and remove patient access needles under RN supervision.
• Maintain professional working relationships, observing patient privacy and rights.
• Maintain and track inventory.
• Perform laboratory work as needed.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills.
• Desire to collaborate with care teams.
• Ability to problem solve.
• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous healthcare experience preferred, but not required.
• CNA, EMT, medical assistant, CNT, and/or phlebotomy skills desired.
• Job shadowing opportunities available.

Benefits

• Paid 12-week training with preceptorship.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Life and long-term disability insurance provided at no additional cost.
• Paid time off (PTO) including holidays.
• Extended Sick Bank (ESB) for doctor appointments, sickness, or medical leave.
• Retail plans with a 50% match on contributions up to 8%.
• Employee assistance program.
• Wellness program.

Pay and Schedule

• Compensation starts at $18+ per hour, depending on healthcare experience; experience not required.
• Schedule: Full-time, three 12-hour shifts starting at 4:30am; Sundays off; no overnight shifts.

DCI’s Differentiator

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. has been the nation's largest nonprofit dialysis provider since opening its first clinic in Nashville, Tenn., 50 years ago. We invest in our care teams and fund research to improve kidney care and treatment options. We offer hemodialysis, home dialysis, and peritoneal dialysis, empowering patients to lead fulfilling lives while delivering high-quality kidney care.