Dialysis Patient Care Technician-PCT

Dialysis Clinic, Inc.; King (NC); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid 12-week training

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

Life and long-term disability insurance

Paid time off including holidays

Retirement plans with matching contributions

Education reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Wellness program

Job summary

A nonprofit healthcare organization in King, North Carolina is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide care for patients with end-stage renal disease. This full-time position involves working four 10-hour shifts with Sundays off. Responsibilities include monitoring patients during dialysis, documenting vital signs, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Paid training and excellent benefits, including medical coverage and a retirement plan, are offered. Previous healthcare experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Desire to collaborate with various care teams.
• Previous healthcare experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in infection control and patient education.
• Obtain and record patient vital signs during treatment.
• Monitor patients during dialysis and document changes.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Desire to collaborate with care teams

Ability to problem solve

Education

High school diploma or GED

Previous healthcare experience (preferred)

CNA, EMT, medical assistant, CNT or phlebotomy skills

Job description

Overview

Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for patients facing chronic kidney disease. Our mission states “the care of the patient is our reason for existence,” and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top‑notch patient care and offer paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits, Sundays off and a positive, mission‑driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment serving individuals in our comfortable clinical setting with a lower caregiver‑to‑patient ratio than other providers.

Patient Care Technician (PCT)

The PCT provides care to patients with end‑stage renal disease, supporting clinical staff throughout the dialysis treatment process to deliver prescribed treatments. Our PCTs are an integral part of the interdisciplinary team in ensuring safe care and the highest quality outcomes for every patient.

Schedule: Full‑time, four 10‑hour shifts starting at 4:30 am; Sundays off; no overnight shifts.

Compensation: Pay range from $18‑$25 per hour, depending on healthcare experience; experience not required.

Benefits

• Paid 12‑week training with preceptor
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits
• Life and long‑term disability insurance provided at no additional expense to employee
• Paid time off (PTO) including holidays
• Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO – paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leave
• Retirement plans with 50 % of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 %
• Education reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Wellness program
• Among others

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in infection control, risk management and patient education activities
• Guide new patients through 120‑day education plan
• Obtain and record patient vital signs and machine readings during treatment
• Role under RN supervision
• Set up and break down dialysis blood system for treatment
• Insert and remove patient access needles
• Monitor patients during dialysis, document changes and inform charge nurse of any concerns
• Calculate patient’s weight loss to reach dry weight
• Determine patient care priorities and organize work load accordingly
• Maintain professional working relationship, observing patient privacy and rights
• Maintain and track inventory
• Perform laboratory work

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills
• Desire to collaborate with care teams
• Ability to problem solve

Education / Training

• High school diploma or GED required
• Previous healthcare experience preferred, but not required
• CNA, EMT, medical assistant, CNT and/or phlebotomy skills desired
• DCI provides a 3‑month comprehensive education program, including classroom group sessions and one‑on‑one skills training
• Dialysis experience not required, job shadow opportunities available

DCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.

Job Location: US‑NC King’s Mountain