Birmingham area PCTs for Dialysis clinic
Company: DaVita
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
728 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd South, -Birmingham, -Alabama,
-35233, -United States of AmericaJoining 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 Administer, 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 4:30 am and can vary based on patient needs. Your
expected shift will be shared during the interview process 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 clinicHours of work may vary during the training
period; however, you will typically be working between 32-40 hours
per week during trainingYou 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 trainingYou 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 needHigh
school diploma or equivalentMust be comfortable working around
blood and needlesMust be comfortable mixing acid or
bicarbFlexibility and availability to work mornings, evenings,
weekends and holidays as neededPhysical 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.
What We'll Provide:More than just pay, our DaVita Rewards package
connects teammates to what matters most including:Comprehensive
benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO
cash outSupport for you and your family: family resources, EAP
counseling sessions, access Headspace -, backup child and elder
care, maternity/paternity leave and morePaid training: DaVita
offers all new dialysis teammates a robust, paid training program
to help you learn the right dialysis skills. The training is a mix
of classroom and hands on training.Reimbursement for your Certified
Hemodialysis Technician (CHT) licensePreceptor University: Learn
how to become teach future DaVita teammates clinical procedures and
policiesOpportunity to grow personally and professionally. DaVita
is committed to providing robust development opportunities
including:DSSL & SPARK - Gives clinical teammates the chance to
develop into supervisory and leadership skillsBridge to Your
Dreams: Offers high-performing patient care technicians (PCTs) a
path to becoming a registered nurse through fully funded tuition
and career coaching.100+ CEU courses at no costGateway: A web-based
application available to teammates for career planning, learning
and training, and recognition. It allows you to access new courses
and CE credits and explore career paths on your own time. It also
has a newsfeed to keep you up to date on Village news and functions
as a social platform to connect you to teammatesAt 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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