Patient Care Technician

DaVita Kidney Care

. Provide direct, hands-on care under RN supervision to patients with end-stage renal disease in an outpatient dialysis clinic .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeBirmingham • Alabama • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing compassionate and hygienic dialysis care while effectively collaborating with a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Proficient in monitoring patient conditions and educating individuals on kidney health and treatment options.

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Dialysis CarePatient MonitoringPatient EducationCNA CertificationPhlebotomy Certification

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Hard Skills

Patient CareVital Signs RecordingDialysis Equipment SetupMedical Equipment HandlingHealthcare Experience

Soft Skills

Compassionate CareCollaborationFlexibility

Certifications & Qualifications

CNAMACHTPhlebotomy Certification

Industry Keywords

End-Stage Renal DiseaseOutpatient Dialysis ClinicPatient Data RecordingHealthcare Team Collaboration

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide direct, hands-on care under RN supervision to patients with end-stage renal disease in an outpatient dialysis clinic
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
Split time between Birmingham Central and Crown clinics
Float between local clinics if needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

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
Ability to work as early as 4:30 a.m. and as late as 6 p.m., Monday through Saturday

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid training with ongoing education and career paths
Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off
Backup child/elder care
Headspace
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Parental leave
Clinical Ladders program
Bridge to Your Dreams RN program
Competitive total rewards package
Healthcare coverage