Patient Care Technician (PCT)

DaVita Inc.; Pinole (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Full-Time Patient Care Technician (PCT) to join their outpatient dialysis center in Pinole, California. This role involves direct patient care, monitoring, and support for patients with renal failure. No prior dialysis experience is required, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to start a career in healthcare. The position offers comprehensive training and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision

401K (matching)

Paid Training

PTO and Paid Holidays

Flexible Spending Account

Life & Disability Insurance

Professional Growth Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Desire to enter the health care field to care for others.
• Physical and mental ability to work long hours on your feet.

Responsibilities

• Direct one-on-one patient care for dialysis treatment.
• Monitor patients before, during, and after dialysis.

Skills

Communication

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Word

Outlook

Job description

Posting Date

05/08/20251335 Pinole Valley Rd,Pinole,California,94564-1384,United States of America

DaVita is Hiring!

We are looking for a Full-Time Patient Care Technician (PCT) to join our amazing team! This is a chance to give life in an outpatient dialysis center. You can make an exceptional difference in the lives of our patients and their families dealing with end-stage renal failure or chronic kidney disease. If you would like to get a jump start in a career, apply today!

No Dialysis Experience Is Required!

Some Details About This Position:
• 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

What you can expect:
• 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.

Please Note: you will have exposure to blood, needles and bodily fluids.
• 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.

Requirements:
• 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

DaVita requires teammates to have Full vaccinations against COVID-19, which may include a booster when eligible, or provide an medical/religious exemption is required. Teammates with a medical/religious exemption may need to submit to weekly COVID-19 testing.

What We'll Provide:
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

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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." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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

Salary/ Wage Range

$23.00 - $31.00 / hour

For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates

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

Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.