Patient Care Technician

Patient Care Technician (PCT)

DaVita is hiring a Patient Care Technician (PCT) to support patients with end-stage renal disease in an outpatient dialysis clinic in Grand Rapids Michigan. As a PCT, you'll provide direct, hands-on care under RN supervision, helping patients through life-sustaining dialysis treatment.

Discover a day in the life of a PCT and learn how our PCTs & RNs cannulate patients to start dialysis.

Schedule Expectations

• No schedule flexibility
• Operating Hours: 4:45A - 9P Monday - Saturday, closed Sundays
• Shift Start & End Times: 4:45A - 9P Monday - Saturday
• You will work 3-4 shifts per week, alternating opening, and closing shifts
• Shift Length: 8 - 10 - 12hrs at a time
• Plan to work every other Saturday

Must pass a background check and drug screen.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, hygienic, and compassionate dialysis care
• Monitor patients before, during, and after treatment
• Set up and maintain dialysis equipment
• Record vital signs and patient data
• Educate patients on treatment and kidney health
• Collaborate with nurses, dietitians, social workers, and other care team members

Requirements

• Accredited High School diploma, general education development ("GED") credential, or equivalent
• Comfortable around blood, needles, and medical equipment
• Physically able to work long shifts on your feet
• Willing to float between local clinics if needed
• Flexible schedule including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Preferred: CNA, MA, CHT, phlebotomy certification, or healthcare experience

What We Offer

• Paid training with ongoing education and career paths
• Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off
• Family support: backup child/elder care, Headspace, EAP, parental leave
• Career development Programs: Clinical Ladders, Bridge to Your Dreams RN program

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