Patient Care Technician

DaVita is seeking a Patient Care Technician (PCT) who will provide direct patient care in an outpatient dialysis center. The role is an entry-level position with paid, extensive training, and the opportunity to advance through the company’s Clinical Ladders program.

• No dialysis experience is required.
• Training may take place in a facility or a training clinic other than your assigned home clinic.
• Potential to 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.

• Direct patient care: spend the majority of your shift in one‑on‑one patient care providing safe, comfortable, and hygienic dialysis treatment.
• Technician duties include monitoring patients before, during and after dialysis; measuring and recording vital statistics; and setting up the hemodialysis machine. Exposure to blood and needles is expected.
• Educate patients about kidney dialysis topics and build long‑term relationships with those on treatment of up to 3 times per week.
• Work as part of a cross‑functional clinical team (technicians, nurses, dietitians, social workers, leadership) under the supervision of a registered nurse.

• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out.
• Support for you and your family: family resources, EAP counseling, Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance.
• Paid training.

• Desire to enter the healthcare field to care for people in need.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Comfortable working around blood and needles.
• Comfortable mixing acid or bicarbonate solutions.
• Physical and mental ability to work long hours (some shifts are 12+ hours) on your feet, and wear comfortable shoes.
• Willingness to train and work across multiple clinics within the territory as needed.
• Healthcare experience is a plus (e.g., BONENT Certified, Certified Hemodialysis Technician, Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy certification).

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.

Ready to make a difference in the lives of patients? Take the first step and apply now.