Patient Care Technician

DaVita Kidney Care

Patient Care Technician supporting DaVita’s outpatient dialysis clinics. Providing supervised hands-on care, monitoring patients, and maintaining dialysis equipment.

Posted 8/4/2026full-timeCastro Valley • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $25 - $32 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in delivering safe and compassionate dialysis care while effectively monitoring patient health and educating on kidney health. Proficient in setting up and maintaining dialysis equipment and collaborating with a multidisciplinary care team.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Dialysis Care DeliveryPatient MonitoringEquipment Setup and MaintenancePatient EducationCNA or MA Certification

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Hard Skills

Patient Data RecordingVital Signs MonitoringPhlebotomyMedical Equipment HandlingHealthcare Experience

Soft Skills

Compassionate CareCollaborationFlexibility

Certifications & Qualifications

CNAMACHTPhlebotomy Certification

Industry Keywords

DialysisPatient CareHealthcareSubstance Abuse TestingBackground Verification

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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

What you’ll need

Accredited high school diploma, 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
Must complete pre-employment substance abuse testing and background verification checks

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid training with ongoing education and career paths
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
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