PCT Trainee

Satellite Healthcare / WellBound; Austin (TX); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Austin, TX seeks a Patient Care Technician Trainee to deliver quality patient care in a supportive environment. This full-time position involves direct patient care, vital sign monitoring, and dialysis treatment preparation. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma and current CPR certification. The role emphasizes relationship-building and offers growth opportunities within the healthcare team.

Qualifications

• One (1) year of medical experience preferred.
• Current CPR certification required.
• BONENT/NNCC/NNCO certification required within 18 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Learn to provide direct patient care under supervision.
• Monitor patient vital signs and document patient information.
• Prepare and monitor dialysis equipment.

Skills

Patient care skills

Ability to work in a team

High energy and goal-oriented

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

What You Will Do

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 learn how to provide direct patient care under the supervision of the Registered Nurse. They will learn to perform hemodialysis treatment according to Satellite and the local center’s policies and procedures, including taking and monitoring patient vital signs, performing blood tests, documenting patient information, preparing and monitoring dialysis equipment, and cleaning equipment.

What We Expect Of You

You will play a vital role in delivering on our mission to make life better for those with kidney disease and our vision to be unsurpassed in our individualized experience, quality, and compassion. You approach your work with a sense of greater purpose, are high‑energy, goal‑oriented, seek opportunities to improve the environment for patients and staff, and gain deep satisfaction from building relationships.

What You Will Gain

• Relationships: Work directly with a multi‑disciplinary team passionate about making a difference in others’ lives. Become a servant leader and bring up your team to provide care that is unsurpassed by others in our industry.
• Impact: Set the tone that enables our patients to live a better life and address their needs holistically. Make a difference so that patients do dialysis to live instead of living for dialysis.
• Growth: Gain formal and informal opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. Become a subject‑matter expert and pursue a wide range of career advancement opportunities.

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 required within 18 months from the hire date.
  • CDPH CHT certification (for CA locations only) required within 18 months from the hire date.

Seniority level

Internship

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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