Patient Care Technician - Remote

Overview

DaVita is seeking a Patient Care Technician who is looking to give life in an outpatient dialysis center. This role involves providing compassionate care to patients with end-stage renal failure or chronic kidney disease.

In Short

• Provide direct patient care in an outpatient dialysis setting.
• Monitor patients before, during, and after dialysis treatment.
• Work under the supervision of registered nurses.
• Participate in a cross-functional team of healthcare professionals.
• No prior dialysis experience is required; training will be provided.
• Must be comfortable working with blood and needles.
• Flexible schedule required, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Opportunities for career advancement through training programs.
• Build long-term relationships with patients.
• Engage in patient education on kidney dialysis topics.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Desire to enter the healthcare field.
• Physical and mental ability to work long hours on your feet.
• Willingness to train and work across multiple clinics.
• Healthcare experience is a plus (e.g., CNA, CMA, Phlebotomy certification).
• Must be comfortable mixing acid or bicarb.
• Ability to handle exposure to blood and needles.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients.
• Commitment to improving patient health through quality initiatives.
• Must be able to work in a team environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision.
• 401(k) match and paid time off.
• Tuition assistance for further education.
• Support for family resources and counseling sessions.
• Access to mental health resources and backup child/elder care.
• Maternity/paternity leave and pet insurance.
• Paid training and career advancement opportunities.
• Community-oriented workplace culture.
• Equal opportunity employer.
• Drug-free workplace with pre-employment testing.