Patient Care Technician

Davita Inc.; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

DaVita is seeking Patient Care Technicians to provide hemodialysis to patients. No prior experience is required as comprehensive training will be provided. The role involves direct patient care, monitoring, and collaboration with healthcare professionals. Flexible scheduling is necessary, including weekends and holidays. Benefits include medical coverage and support for further education.

Benefits

Reimbursement for CHT license

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision

Paid training

401(k) match

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Must be comfortable mixing acid or bicarb.
• Health care experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care providing safe and hygienic dialysis treatment.
• Monitor patients before, during, and after dialysis treatment.
• Work with technicians, nurses, and social workers under RN supervision.

Skills

Comfortable working around blood and needles

Physical and mental ability to work long hours

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

BONENT Certified

Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT)

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Phlebotomy certification

Job description

Posting Date

05/02/2025N87W17301 Main Street,Menomonee Falls,Wisconsin,53051-2760,United States of America

DaVita is hiring Patient Care Technicians to administer hemodialysis to our dialysis patients

Dialysis experience is not required; we spend the first 9-12 weeks of employment in classroom and hands-on training!

• Must be comfortable working around blood and needles.
• Clear paths to advance your career and become a PCT II or PCT III.
• Bridge to Your Dreams program supports PCTs getting their RN license or ASN.
• Dedicated training to become a Facility Administer or a Regional Operations Director.
• Your success is driven by your performance and desire.

Schedule Qualifications to Become a PCT at DaVita

• Clinic operating hours range from 4:00AM - 9:30PM, Monday - Saturday, closed Sundays
• All clinicians must be flexible to work 3-4 shifts per week, rotating Saturdays
• Schedules are made 3-4 weeks in advance, shifts are 10-12hrs
• Must be able to work opening and closing shifts, and some holidays

Requirements to Become a PCT

• High school diploma or equivalent from an accredited high school or GED program.
• 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 12+ hours) on your feet so wear comfortable shoes! Our work ends when it's safe for our patients.
• Health care experience a plus including: BONENT Certified, Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Phlebotomy certification.
• Health care experience a plus including: BONENT Certified, Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Phlebotomy certification.

Expectations of Working as a PCT at DaVita

• Direct Patient Care.1:1 patient care to provide safe, comfortable, and hygienic dialysis treatment. PCTs care for 4 patients at a time.
• Technician Duties. Monitor patients before, during, after dialysis treatment. Measure and record stats, patient observations, and hemodialysis machine setup.
• Continuous Improvement.Constantly look for ways to improve processes for patients and teammates, as we aim to build the greatest health care community the world has ever seen.
• Building long-term relationships.ESRD patients require dialysis treatment on average 3 times/week. Educate patients on kidney disease.
• Team.Work with technicians, nurses, dietitians, social workers and leadership. PCTs work under the supervision of a RN.

DaVita Provides Benefits

• Reimbursement for your Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) license
• 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, pet insurance, and more
• Paid training

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DaVita is an equal opportunity employer: Vet and Disability. To learn more about what this meansclick here

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This position will be open for a minimum of three days.

Salary/ Wage Range

Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits

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