Direct Patient Care Technician, Paid Training Provided

Davita Inc.; Newtown Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team as Patient Care Technicians. This role offers comprehensive paid training to equip you with the necessary skills to provide life-saving dialysis treatments. With a flexible schedule and opportunities for career growth, this position is perfect for those looking to make a difference in patients' lives. Enjoy a supportive environment that values community and personal development, alongside a robust benefits package including health care, paid time off, and educational support. If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling career in healthcare, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

EAP Counseling Sessions

Backup Child and Elder Care

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Paid Training

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Desire to enter the healthcare field and care for others.
• Must be comfortable working around blood and needles.

Responsibilities

• Provide life-saving dialysis treatments in an outpatient setting.
• Support patients as they live and thrive on dialysis.

Skills

Basic Computer Skills

Patient Care

Flexibility

Ability to Work Long Hours

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Excellent Paid Training Provided

No Dialysis or Healthcare experience required

Full-time variable schedule Monday through Saturday, 3-4 times a week, Sundays OFF

Provide life-saving dialysis treatments to your patients in an out-patient setting. Help support your patients as they live and thrive while on dialysis!

No dialysis experience? No healthcare experience? No problem. You'll start fully paid while receiving training! CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant) applicants and MA (Medical Assistant) applicants have found this position especially fulfilling!

Some details about this position:

• You must have a flexible Full-Time schedule and be able to work mornings, evenings, rotating Saturdays, and some holidays
• Training may take place in a facility or a training clinic with a class of new teammates other than your assigned home clinic
• Hours of work may vary during the training period; however, you will typically be working between 32-40 hours per week during training
• You must be flexible on the final home clinic placement as it may be in a different location; there is also the potential to float to various clinics during and after your training

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Desire to enter the health care field to care for other people in need
• Must have basic computer skills
• Must be comfortable working around blood and needles.
• Physical and mental ability to work long hours (some shifts are 10-12+ hours).
• Willingness to train and work across multiple clinics within the territory as needed.
• Health care experience a plus including: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Phlebotomy certification.

What We'll Provide:

• 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
• Paid training: DaVita offers all new dialysis teammates a robust, paid training program to help you learn the right dialysis skills. The training is a mix of classroom and hands-on training.
• Reimbursement for your Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) license
• Preceptor University: Learn how to teach future DaVita teammates clinical procedures and policies
• Opportunities to grow personally and professionally. DaVita is committed to providing robust development opportunities including:
• Career growth into a certified Dialysis Technician.
• Bridge to Your Dreams: Offers high-performing patient care technicians (PCTs) a path to becoming a registered nurse through fully funded tuition and career coaching.

At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer including veteran/disability.

Full vaccination against COVID-19, or a medical/religious exemption is required. Teammates with a medical/religious exemption may need to submit to weekly COVID-19 testing.