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    Patient Care Technician, Medical Unit - Calgary, AB, Canada - DaVita Inc.

    DaVita Inc.
    DaVita Inc. Calgary, AB, Canada

    2 weeks ago

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    4930 Paramount Blvd, Lakewood, California, , United States of America DaVita is seeking a Patient Care Technician who is looking 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.

    Do you desire to deliver care in an empathetic, compassionate way - the way you'd want your own care to be?

    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.

    DaVita – which is Italian for "giving life" – is working to provide quality service to patients, partners, and teammates.

    To help advance your career, we offer clear paths to higher levels of responsibility and compensation through our Clinical Ladders program.

    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.
    No Dialysis experience is required.
    Training may take place in a facility or a training clinic other than your assigned home clinic
    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 holidays
    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 multiple patients.

    To monitor patients before, during and after dialysis treatment including measuring and recording stats, patient observations, and hemodialysis machine setup.

    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.
    Cross functional team of clinicians including technicians, nurses, dietitians, social workers and leadership. Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
    Support for you and your family: family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance, and more
    Paid training
    Desire to enter the health care field to care for other people in need

    Physical and mental ability to work long hours (some shifts are 12+ hours) on your feet so wear comfortable shoes 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.

    We have the highest percentage of facilities meeting or exceeding CMS's standards in the government's two key performance programs.

    We expect our teammates to commit to improving patient health through clinical goal setting and quality improvement initiatives.
    At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second.

    Our goal is to embed Diversity & Belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are.

    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.

    DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits


    DaVita (NYSE:
    DVA) is a comprehensive kidney care provider focused on transforming care to improve the quality of life for patients globally. The company is a leading provider of kidney care services in the U.S. and has been a leader in clinical quality and innovation for more than 20 years.

    DaVita is working to help increase equitable access to care for patients at every stage and setting along their kidney health journey—from slowing progression of kidney disease to streamlining the transplant process, from acute hospital care to dialysis at home.

    As of March 31, 2022, DaVita served 200,800 patients at 2,809 outpatient dialysis centers in the U.The company operated an additional 346 outpatient dialysis centers in 11 other countries worldwide.

    DaVita has reduced hospitalizations, improved mortality and worked collaboratively to help propel the kidney care community to adopt an equitable, high-quality standard of care for patients around the globe.

    DaVita is an equal opportunity employer- Male/Female/Veterans/Disabled.

    We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.

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