Patient Care Technician - Remote

Overview

The Patient Care Technician at DaVita plays a crucial role in providing compassionate care to patients undergoing dialysis treatment in an outpatient setting. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of patients suffering from kidney disease.

In Short

• Direct patient care in an outpatient dialysis center.
• Comprehensive training provided with no prior dialysis experience required.
• Work as part of a cross-functional team of healthcare professionals.
• Flexible scheduling required, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Monitor patients and assist with dialysis treatment procedures.
• Build long-term relationships with patients.
• Opportunities for career advancement through clinical ladders.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and tuition assistance.
• Exposure to blood and needles is part of the job.
• Must be comfortable working in a healthcare environment.

Requirements

• Desire to enter the healthcare field.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Comfortable working around blood and needles.
• 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, CHT).
• Strong interpersonal skills and empathy towards patients.
• Ability to educate patients on kidney dialysis.
• Team-oriented mindset.
• Commitment to patient health and quality improvement.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) match and paid time off.
• Tuition assistance for further education.
• Support for family resources and EAP counseling.
• Paid training and opportunities for advancement.
• Access to wellness programs like Headspace®.
• Backup child and elder care support.
• Pet insurance and maternity/paternity leave.
• A community-focused workplace culture.
• Equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity.