Patient Care Technician (PCT)
DaVita
- USA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Training may take place in a facility or a training clinic other than your assigned home clinic
- May float to various clinics during and after your training
- You must have a flexible schedule and be able to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Direct / Hands on Patient Care. Spend the majority of your day in direct one-on-one patient care to provide safe, comfortable and hygienic dialysis treatment.
- Our PCTs care for multiple patients between 4- 6 patients.
- Technician Duties. To monitor patients before, during and after dialysis treatment including measuring and recording stats, patient observations, and the dialysis machine setup.
- Building long-term relationships with your patients who are suffering from end stage renal disease and are receiving treatment on average 2-3 times/week.
- Cross functional team of clinicians including technicians, nurses, dietitians, social workers and leadership. PCTs work under the supervision of a RN.
- Desire to enter the health care field to care for other people in need
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must be comfortable working around blood and needles
- Must be comfortable mixing acid or bicarb
- Physical and mental ability to work long hours (some shifts are 10-12 hours) on your feet so wear comfortable shoes! Our work ends when it's safe for our patients.
- Willingness to train and work across multiple clinics within the territory as needed.
- Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Word and Outlook.
- Excellent communication skills to listen and be able to communicate with patients and teammates
We offer competitive compensation plus an amazing benefit packages:
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401K (matching)
- Retirement Plans
- Paid Training
- PTO and Paid Holidays
- PTO cash out
- Health Saving Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Hospital Care Plan
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Professional Growth Opportunities
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Stock Purchase Option