Patient Care Technician

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Patient Care Technician

DAVITA

icon Hammond, IN, US, 46320

iconFull Time

icon17 January 2024

Job Expired
222 Douglas Street, Hammond, Indiana, 46320, United States of America

DaVita is seeking a Patient Care Technician who is looking to give life in an outpatient dialysis center.

Joining DaVita as Patient Care Technician (PCT) is an exciting opportunity to jump start your career in the health care industry! To help advance your career, we offer clear paths to higher levels of responsibility and compensation through our Clinical Ladders program.

No Dialysis experience is required - we WILL train you!!

What You Can Expect:

• Spend the majority of your day in direct one-on-one patient care to provide dialysis treatment for multiple patients at a time

• Monitor patients before, during and after dialysis treatment including measuring and recording stats, patient observations, and hemodialysis machine setup. Please note you will have exposure to blood and needles.

• You will also be responsible for educating patients on Kidney Dialysis related topics, by working on a cross functional team of clinicians while working under the supervision of a RN.

• Shifts can begin as early as 4:00 am. Typically working 10-12 hour shifts, 3 days/week. Clinics are closed on Sundays, and may be open on some holidays.

What We Look For:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Must be comfortable working around blood and needles and mixing acid or bicarb

• Physical and mental ability to work long hours (some shifts are 12+ hours) on your feet.

• Be available for extensive paid training program.

Health care experience is not required but a plus!!! This includes: BONENT Certified, Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Phlebotomy certification.

What We'll Provide:

• 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 and compensation towards receiving certification.

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 Diversity & 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. As such, 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.

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 Diversity & 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 an affirmative action employer.  As such, 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.

Salary/ Wage Range

Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown. 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