Patient Care Technician

Satellite Healthcare; South San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical / Pharmacy

Dental

Vision

Voluntary benefits

401k with employer match

Virtual Care

Life Insurance

PTO

Job summary

Satellite Healthcare in California is seeking a Patient Care Technician Trainee to join our team and learn direct patient care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse. The role focuses on gaining hands-on experience in hemodialysis, monitoring vital signs, preparing and maintaining dialysis equipment, and documenting patient information in line with center policies.

You will train to perform blood tests, support the care team, and contribute to a safe, compassionate environment for

Qualifications

• One year of medical experience preferred.
• High School Diploma, G.E.D. certificate, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under supervision of the Registered Nurse.
• Learn to perform hemodialysis treatment according to Satellite and center policies.
• Take and monitor patient vital signs, perform blood tests, document patient information, prepare and monitor dialysis equipment, and clean equipment.

Skills

Medical experience

Education

High School Diploma, G.E.D. certificate, or equivalent

CPR certification

BONENT/NNCC/NNCO certification

CDPH CHT certification (CA locations only)

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a purpose-driven team member dedicated to providing quality care to patients in a safe and professional environment. The Patient Care Technician Trainee (PCT Trainee) will be in training to learn how to provide direct patient care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse. The PCT Trainee will learn how to perform the hemodialysis treatment according to Satellite and the local center's policies and procedures. The care that will be taught will include taking and monitoring patient vital signs, performing blood tests, documenting appropriate patient information, preparing and monitoring dialysis equipment, and cleaning equipment.

Responsibilities

You will play a vital role to ensure that we deliver on our Mission to make life better for those with kidney disease and our Vision to be unsurpassed in our individualized experience, our quality, and our compassion. You approach your work with an indisputable sense of greater purpose. Lastly, you are high energy, seek out opportunities to improve the environment for patients and staff, you are goal-oriented, and gain deep satisfaction from building relationships.

What You Will Gain

Relationships

You will work directly with a multi-disciplinary team that is as passionate as you in making a difference in others' lives. You will become a servant leader, bringing up your team to provide care that is unsurpassed by others in our industry.

Impact

You will set the tone that enables our patients to live a better life and address their needs holistically. You will make a difference for our patients so that they do dialysis to live instead of living for dialysis.

Growth

You will have formal and informal opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. You will become a subject-matter expert and have a wide range of opportunities for career advancement.

Minimum Qualifications

Experience

One (1) year of medical experience preferred

Education

High School Diploma, G.E.D. certificate, or equivalent

License/Certification

• Current CPR certification
• BONENT/NNCC/NNCO certification is required within 18 months from the hire date.
• CDPH CHT certification (for CA locations only) is required within 18 months from the hire date

Benefit Details

All Full-Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:

• Medical / Pharmacy
• Dental
• Vision
• Voluntary benefits
• 401k with employer match
• Virtual Care
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits
• PTO

All Part Time employees are eligible for the following benefits:

• 401k with employer match
• PTO

Pay Range

USD $25.00 - USD $25.00 /Hr.