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DaVita

Patient Care Technician - ACUTE/INPATIENT

Jackson, Tennessee Full Time Posted Yesterday
Specialty Dialysis
Experience Entry-level
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Qualifications

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Education

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Preferred

  • CNA certification
  • Medical Assistant (MA) certification
  • Phlebotomy certification
  • CHT certification
  • BONENT certification
The opportunity

Job Description

DaVita is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide hands-on dialysis care in a hospital setting. This role focuses on delivering one-on-one care to patients with kidney disease. No dialysis experience is required—we provide paid training and opportunities to grow your career in healthcare.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver one-on-one dialysis care to patients with kidney disease
  • Monitor and record vital signs
  • Set up dialysis machines and observe treatment
  • Support patients physically and emotionally throughout their care
  • Educate patients on dialysis-related topics
  • Collaborate with nurses, dietitians, social workers, and other care team members

Required Qualifications

  • Accredited high school diploma, GED credential, or equivalent
  • Comfort working with blood, needles, and medical equipment
  • Willingness to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Physical stamina for long shifts (up to 12+ hours)
  • Flexibility to float between facilities as needed

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous healthcare experience such as CNA, MA, Phlebotomy, CHT, or BONENT certification

Schedule and Requirements

  • Early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays required
  • Long shifts up to 12+ hours
  • Flexibility to float between facilities as needed
  • Full vaccination against COVID-19 may be required by hospitals in this program, which may include a booster when eligible

Benefits

  • 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

Location

217 Sterling Farms Dr, Jackson, Tennessee 38305, United States of America

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