Patient Care Technician (PCT)
About the role
We are looking for a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to join our amazing team. This opportunity will give you a jump start to your career in the health care field.
Responsibilities
- Spend the majority of your day in direct one-on-one patient care to provide safe, comfortable and hygienic dialysis treatment.
- To monitor patients before, during and after dialysis treatment including measuring and recording stats, patient observations, and hemodialysis machine setup.
- Build long-term relationships with your patients who are suffering from end stage renal disease and are receiving treatment on average 3 times/week.
- Responsible for educating patients on Kidney Dialysis related topics.
- Work under the supervision of a RN.
Requirements
- Desire to enter the health care field to care for other people in need.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Comfortable working around blood and needles.
- Comfortable mixing acid or bicarb.
- Physical and mental ability to work long hours (some shifts are 12+ hours) on your feet so wear comfortable shoes!
- Willingness to train and work across multiple clinics within the territory as needed.
- Health care experience a plus including: BONENT Certified, Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Phlebotomy certification.
Qualifications
- Flexible schedule and be able to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Skills
- None specifically listed.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more
Professional development programs: DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita’s online training platform Star Learning.
Pay
The Wage Range for the role is $25.00 - $32.00/hour. For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates
Schedule
Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.