Patient Care Technician PCT

3814 Macarthur BlvdSte 201, Oakland, California, 94619-1315, United States of America

DaVita is Hiring!

We are looking for an Patient Care Technician (PCT) to join our amazing team. This is a chance to give life in an outpatient dialysis center.

You can make an exceptional difference in the lives of our patients and their families dealing with end-stage renal failure or chronic kidney disease.

If you would like to get a jump start in a career, apply today!

No Dialysis Experience is Required!

Some Details About This Position :

• Training may take place in a facility or a training clinic other than your assigned home clinic
• May 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

What you can expect :

• Direct / Hands on 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 multiple patients between 4- 6 patients.
• Technician Duties. To monitor patients before, during and after dialysis treatment including measuring and recording stats, patient observations, and the dialysis machine setup.

Please note : you will have exposure to blood, needles and bodily fluids.

• Building long-term relationships with your patients who are suffering from end stage renal disease and are receiving treatment on average 2-3 times / week.
• Cross functional team of clinicians including technicians, nurses, dietitians, social workers and leadership. PCTs work under the supervision of a RN.

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
• Physical and mental ability to work long hours (some shifts are 10-12 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.
• Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Word and Outlook.
• Excellent communication skills to listen and be able to communicate with patients and teammates
• DaVita requires teammates to have Full vaccinations against COVID-19, which may include a booster when eligible, or provide an medical / religious exemption is required.

Teammates with a medical / religious exemption may need to submit to weekly COVID-19 testing.

What We'll Provide :

We offer competitive compensation plus an amazing benefit packages :

• Medical, Dental & Vision
• 401K (matching)
• Retirement Plans
• Paid Training
• PTO and Paid Holidays
• PTO cash out
• Health Saving Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Professional Growth Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Stock Purchase Options

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.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Salary / Wage Range

$23.00 - $31.00 / hour

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