Patient Care Technician
Company: DaVita
Location: BAY CITY
Posted on: June 7, 2021
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Job Description:
3170 S PROFESSIONAL DR, BAY
CITY, Michigan, 48706-2839, United States of
America Joining DaVita as Patient Care Technician (PCT) is an exciting
opportunity to jump start your career in the health care
industry. With paid, extensive training, you will gain the
skills needed to care for our patients and build a network of other
health care professionals across the geography where you live. Once
you have successfully completed training, you will join a holistic
team of care professionals – including nurses, dietitian, social
workers, and other experienced PCTs – to care for our patients.
It’s not a job, it’s giving life and a career based on passion and
purpose. Our PCTs also find DaVita professionally fulfilling. To help
advance your career, we offer clear paths to higher levels of
responsibility and compensation by becoming a PCT II or PCT
III. Through DaVita’s Bridge to your Dreams program,
teammates who have been in their role for six consecutive months
and in good standing, are eligible to receive tuition assistance up
front to pursue their dream of becoming a DaVita RN and getting
their Associates Degree in Nursing. We also have dedicated training
to become a Facility Administrator, and training to become a
Regional Operations Director. Your success is driven by your
performance and desire. Our PCT roles do not require previous health care experience,
so consider applying today. What you can expect: Direct Patient Care. Spend the majority of your day
in direct one-on-one patient care to provide safe, comfortable and
hygienic dialysis treatment. Our PCTs care for up to 4 patients at
a time. Technician Duties. To 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. Continuous Improvement: We are consistently looking
for ways to improve processes for our patients and teammates as we
aim to build the greatest health care community the world has ever
seen. Building long-term relationships with your patients
who are suffering from end stage renal disease and are receiving
treatment on average 3 times/week. You will also be responsible for
educating patients on Kidney Dialysis related topics. Team. Cross functional team of clinicians including
technicians, nurses, dietitians, social workers and leadership.
PCTs work under the supervision of a RN. Schedule. Shifts can begin as early as 3:00 am and can
vary based on patient needs. Your expected shift will be shared
during the interview process What We’ll Provide: More than just pay, our DaVita Rewards package connects
teammates to what matters most: robust health care coverage,
retirement planning and savings tools, opportunities for career
development, and well-being resources. Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401k,
paid time off, PTO cash out, DaVita-negotiated discounts on
hundreds of items from your cell phone plan to movie tickets,
Bright Horizons backup care, elder care and more. Paid training: DaVita offers all new teammates a robust,
paid training program to help you gain the right dialysis skills.
The training is a mix of classroom and hands on training. Reimbursement for your Certified Hemodialysis Technician
(CHT) license 3000+ locations across the U.S. for wherever life may take
you. Some details about this position: Training may take place in a facility or a training clinic with
a class of new teammates other than your assigned home clinic Hours of work may vary during the training period; however, you
will typically be working between 32-40 hours per week during
training You must be flexible on the final home clinic placement as it
may be in a different location; there is also the 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 holiday Requirements: Desire to enter the health care field to care for other people
in need High school diploma or equivalent Must be comfortable working around blood and needles Must be comfortable mixing acid or bicarb Flexibility and availability to work mornings, evenings,
weekends and holidays as needed Physical and mental ability to work long hours (some shifts are
12+ hours) on your feet so wear comfortable shoes! Our work ends
when it’s safe for our patients. Willingness to train and work across multiple clinics within the
territory as needed. Health care experience a plus including: BONENT Certified,
Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT), Certified Nursing
Assistant (CNA), Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), or Phlebotomy
certification. Are you ready to make a positive difference in a patient’s
life? Take the first step at careers.davita.com. DaVita is an equal opportunity employer – Vet and Disability. To
learn more about what this means click here. 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
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