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Job Description Are you ready to bring your clinical competencies to a world-class facility that has been recognized as #1 in California and eight years in a row on the "Best Hospitals" Honor Roll by U.S. News & World Report, 2023?24? Do you have a passion for the highest quality and patient satisfaction? Then please respond to this dynamic opportunity available with one of the best places to work in Southern California! We would be happy to hear from you. As our new Associate Director, Imaging overseeing Patient Support Services, you will be responsible for the daily 24-hour planning, organizing, directing and controlling of the daily operations and clinical practice of assigned patient care areas, in order to provide quality, individualized patient care and support of Medical Center philosophies. The Associate Director assumes fiscal responsibility through preparation of unit budgets, serves as liaison with medical staff and other personnel, enhances the maximum growth and development of each employee, supports research, participates in short and long-term planning, and ensures patient advocacy. You can look forward to guiding staff in meeting customers' needs consistent with Medical Center philosophy, mission, vision, strategic plan, and the Plan for Provision of Care, CSMC Code of Conduct, the Performance Improvement Plan, the Patient Education Plan, and Professional Organizational Standards. Summary of Essential Duties: Manages the delivery of Imaging services for assigned departments Oversees continuous quality improvement of systems and processes Develops business and/or operations plans for assigned areas; evaluates and introduces new procedures and instruments for diagnostic processes Manages the development and preparation of short-term and long-range plans, including supporting business, budget and financial plans consistent with the strategic plan and growth objectives of the medical center Maintains division fiscal affairs, including expense reduction, utilization management and budget control Oversees the division compliance with applicable federal, state, CAP and Joint Commission regulations and standards Responsible for hiring, onboarding, managing schedules, personnel actions, performance reviews, and performance improvement plans Supervises the day-to-day work of employees, assigns work, ensures tasks are completed and deadlines are met Qualifications Education: Bachelor's Degree required, preferably in one of the following fields - Business Administration, Imaging Sciences, Medical Technology, or Public Health Administration Experience: A minimum of 5 years of management experience in a hospital setting required At least 5 years of Imaging experience preferred Keywords: Associate Director, Supervisor, Manager, Leader, Leadership, Imaging, Radiology, Scheduling, Scheduler, Transporter, Transport, Healthcare, Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, California About Us Cedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents. About the Team Cedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most. Req ID : 10160 Working Title : Associate Director, Imaging - Patient Support Services Department : IMG Patient Support Svs Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Job Category : Imaging Job Specialty : Diagnostic Imaging Overtime Status : EXEMPT Primary Shift : Day Shift Duration : 8 hour Base Pay : $72.91 - $131.24 #J-18808-Ljbffr

Title : Patient Services Support Specialist Location: 100 Island AveSan Diego, CA 92101 Travel? Yes, travel Required to Assigned Locations around the San Diego area. The candidate will be responsible for 6-8 locations in their region. They may work at their location closest to home; however, will be required to travel to assigned clinics on an as needed basis for onboarding new hires and PTO/Sick coverage. Schedule: Full Time (40 hours per week) Position Overview: As a PRN Patient Services Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in creating a positive and welcoming experience for our patients. You will be responsible for greeting patients, visitors and callers, ensuring the highest quality of customer service. This will include following communication scripts, scheduling appointments and accurate data entry of patient demographics and insurance. You will be responsible for training new PSR staff, as well as providing front desk coverage in your assigned region as needed. Key Responsibilities: Promote PRNs Core values: Quality Service, Integrity, Compassion and Teamwork Handle calls from patients, referral sources and insurance carriers while providing the highest quality customer service Register patients accurately and timely with pertinent information needed to facilitate preauthorization, eligibility and benefits Maintain complex schedules while ensuring that all patients are scheduled with the appropriate evaluation type and provider, as well scheduling all follow up appointments per the physician’s orders Assist patients with any insurance-related questions, consult with assigned RFOA or PAR for more difficult cases Submit patient benefits requests timely to ensure they are completed prior to evaluation Send patient electronic Welcome Letter prior to initial visit Collect and scan identification and insurance card’s along with all intake paperwork and referral from physician upon the first visit Maintain general knowledge of insurance guidelines regarding eligibility for coverage and reimbursement (i.e. copay, deductible, coinsurance, etc.) and explains out of pocket expenses to patients Verify appropriate authorization is in place prior to patient encounter Accept and process patient payments Facilitate faxing, emailing or tasking pertinent documents/information as requested Obtain clarification and signature on referral from physician, when missing or unclear Provide initial training for new PSR staff, as well as follow up training when required Provide coverage for PSR scheduled time off Monitor and support authorization process for clinics in assigned region and provide coaching as needed Monitor and support the over-the-counter collections in assigned region and provide coaching as needed Collaborate with RFOA regarding PSR performance Maintain strict confidentiality with patient information The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time; or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Experience: High school graduate or equivalent 2+ years of experience in a medical office Experience working with patient management software and systems. Raintree preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Exceptional phone manner Ability to maintain composure in high pressure situations Attention to detail and excellent data entry skills Understanding of healthcare compliance, HIPAA regulations, and customer service best practices Ability to exercise mature judgement and initiative in analyzing problems and recommending/implementing solutions Knowledge of payor guidelines Travel required Within the bounds of their respective job descriptions, all staff is expected to exercise principle-centered leadership, focused on customer service responsiveness, with a continuous quality improvement orientation. #INDCORP #J-18808-Ljbffr

• Provides accurate, reliable, courteous and timely services to all customers.
• Draws blood in accordance with physician order using appropriate techniques and equipment.
• Delivers in a knowledgeable consistent and skillful manner under the direct supervision of a registered nurse.
• Demonstrates competence appropriate to their role and function in high risk and/or problem prone behaviors.
• Delivers patient care in a manner consistent with the scope of practice of their discipline and the standards established by City of Hope as expressed in the plans for provision of care and policies and procedures.
• Maintains current knowledge and awareness of organizational and regulatory standards, policies and procedures.
• Participates in a collaborative, empowered work environment as demonstrated through teamwork.
• Effectively communicates with all customers and team members to meet organizational goals and to provide customer satisfaction.
• Maintains current knowledge and skills through attendance and participation in organizational and departmental meetings and continuing education activities.
• Demonstrates fiscal responsibility by appropriate and timely use of organizational resources.
• Actively participates in performance improvement activities to continuously improve service delivery.

• High School Graduate or equivalent plus one of the following:
  • Certification as a Nursing Assistant with active license/certificate or
  • Medical Assistant with active license/certificate
• Candidate will be required to maintain active license during employment in the role.
• 1 year as a PCA, MA or CNA in an acute care setting
• AHA BLS Certification
• State of California Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) active or in process. Upon receipt of certificate, must maintain active status during employment in the role.

• This position is part of a collective bargaining unit.

Posting Date07/16/20259850 Atlantic Blvd, South Gate, California, 90280-5219, United States of AmericaDaVita 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?If you haven't considered Nephrology before, read on as we think that you should.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. It's not a job, it's giving life and a career based on passion and purpose.DaVita - which is Italian for "giving life" - is working to provide quality service to patients, partners, and teammates. Our mission is to be the Provider, Partner, and Employer of Choice.Our PCTs also find DaVita professionally fulfilling. 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.Some details about this position:No Dialysis experience is required.Training may take place in a facility or a training clinic other than your assigned home clinicPotential to float to various clinics during and after your trainingYou must have a flexible schedule and be able to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidaysWhat 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 multiple patients.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.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.What we'll provide: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, pet insurance, and morePaid trainingRequirements: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 bicarbPhysical 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.DaVita is a clinical leader! 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.Ready to make a difference in the lives of patients? Take the first step and apply now.#LI-MH4At 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 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 comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. 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.This position will be open for a minimum of three days.Salary/ Wage Range$24.00 - $32.00 / hourFor location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRatesCompensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Posting Date07/03/20251260 15th St St 102, Santa Monica, California, 90404, United States of AmericaDaVita 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?If you haven't considered Nephrology before, read on as we think that you should.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. It's not a job, it's giving life and a career based on passion and purpose.DaVita - which is Italian for "giving life" - is working to provide quality service to patients, partners, and teammates. Our mission is to be the Provider, Partner, and Employer of Choice.Our PCTs also find DaVita professionally fulfilling. 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.Some details about this position:No Dialysis experience is required.Training may take place in a facility or a training clinic other than your assigned home clinicPotential to float to various clinics during and after your trainingYou must have a flexible schedule and be able to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidaysWhat 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 multiple patients.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.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.What we'll provide: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, pet insurance, and morePaid trainingRequirements: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 bicarbPhysical 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.DaVita is a clinical leader! 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.DaVita gives preference to eligible and qualified applicants pursuant to the Navajo Preference in Employment Act.Ready to make a difference in the lives of patients? Take the first step and apply now.#LI-SV1At 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 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 comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. 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.This position will be open for a minimum of three days.Salary/ Wage Range$24.00 - $32.00 / hourFor location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRatesCompensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Posting Date07/07/20251590 Scenic Ave, Costa Mesa, California, 92626, United States of AmericaDaVita is seeking a Patient Care Technician who is looking to give life in a hospital setting. 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.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. It's not a job, it's giving life and a career based on passion and purpose.Full vaccination against COVID-19 may be required by hospitals in this program, which may include a booster when eligible.DaVita - which is Italian for "giving life" - is working to provide quality service to patients, partners, and teammates. Our mission is to be the Provider, Partner, and Employer of Choice.Our PCTs also find DaVita professionally fulfilling. 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.Some details about this position:No Dialysis experience is required.Training may take place in a facility or a training facility other than your assigned home facilityPotential to float to various facilities during and after your trainingYou must have a flexible schedule and be able to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidaysWhat 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 multiple patients.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.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.What we'll provide: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, pet insurance, and morePaid trainingRequirements: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 bicarbPhysical 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 facilities 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.This position also requires successful completion of the pre-employment color blind test, accommodation may be providedDaVita is a clinical leader! 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.Ready to make a difference in the lives of patients? Take the first step and apply now.#LI-SS1At 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 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 comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. 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.This position will be open for a minimum of three days.Salary/ Wage Range$24.00 - $32.00 / hourFor location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRatesCompensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Valley Presbyterian Hospital is a beacon of health in the San Fernando Valley committed to providing outstanding care and improving community health. We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Patient Care Assistant to join our dedicated team.

Position: Patient Care Assistant

What You'll Do: The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) works under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and is responsible for assisting in the care and preparation of surgical patients while ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. The PCA provides patient care by physician orders, hospital policies, and patient care standards while maintaining respect and dignity for all patients. All duties are performed in alignment with the vision and values of the organization, with a focus on cost-effective and high-quality care.

Experience/Qualifications: 2-5 years of operating room experience in an acute care setting is preferred. Medical Assistant training is preferred.

Education: High School graduate or equivalent.

Licenses/Certification: Must successfully complete and maintain BLS certification. Must successfully complete and maintain LA County Fire Card certification at the time of hire or within the first 30 days of employment.

Supportive Environment: We prioritize teamwork, professional growth, and a positive work culture.

Impactful Work: Your role will directly contribute to the smooth operation of our organization.

Professional Development: We offer continuous learning and advancement opportunities to help you grow in your career.

This position plays an essential role in ensuring the smooth and safe operation of surgical services while providing compassionate care to patients. These essential job functions include, but may not be limited to:

• Adhere to hospital and departmental policies, performance improvement programs, infection control, legal, safety, and environmental standards, as well as the Patient's Bill of Rights.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the surgical environment, including unrestricted, semi-restricted, and restricted areas, air exchanges, positive pressure environment, and adherence to the surgical dress code.
• Collaborate with the Charge Nurse in the orientation and training of new staff and students.
• Review the daily surgical schedule, ensuring the appropriate equipment is ready in the OR.
• Communicate with the Charge Nurse about changes, concerns, or issues with equipment, supplies, or patient care throughout the day.
• Assist the surgical team in safely positioning patients for surgery, following the surgeon's direction.
• Participate in projects assigned by the Charge Nurse, Manager, or designee.
• Transport patients to and from surgery, ensuring proper patient identification and safety protocols.
• Assist in handling specimens, blood products, and amputations per hospital procedures.
• Demonstrate understanding of electrical safety, checking equipment, addressing issues, and ensuring alarms are audible and operational.
• Restock supplies in the Operating Room as needed.
• Assist with room turnover, including cleaning and preparing equipment and gurneys after each use.
• Exhibit a positive, cooperative attitude when interacting with the healthcare team.
• Demonstrate an understanding of performance improvement methods and actively participate in these initiatives.
• Collaborate with the Charge Nurse to identify and pursue career development and educational opportunities.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.

• Primarily works in an operating room and clinical environment.
• Must be able to handle a fast-paced work environment with frequent interruptions.
• Continuous contact with staff, patients, and the public under various circumstances.
• Must adhere to hospital safety standards and protocols, including infection control measures.

• Continuous standing and walking, with occasional sitting.
• Frequent use of hands for handling and grasping equipment.
• Occasional reaching, bending, kneeling, and lifting of objects up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to transport patients using appropriate safety techniques.

• Patient Care Excellence : Champion a positive patient experience, ensuring high standards of care and safety.
• Team Leadership : Mentor and support staff, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.
• Operational Management : Oversee scheduling, resource availability, and staff assignments to ensure smooth operations.
• Communication & Collaboration : Facilitate clear communication between patients, families, staff, and physicians.
• Performance Improvement : Participate in quality initiatives and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Ready to Elevate Your Career? Join us at Valley Presbyterian Hospital and be a part of a team dedicated to excellence in patient care. Apply today to lead, inspire, and make a difference!

Salary Range: $23.00 to $32.86 per hour

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. It's not a job, it's giving life and a career based on passion and purpose.

DaVita which is Italian for "giving life" is working to provide quality service to patients, partners, and teammates. Our mission is to be the Provider, Partner, and Employer of Choice.

Our PCTs also find DaVita professionally fulfilling. 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.

Some details about this position:

• 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

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 multiple patients.
• 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.
• 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.

What we'll provide:

• Comprehensive benefits: 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

Requirements:

• Desire to enter the health care field to care for other people in need
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be comfortable working around blood and needles
• Must be comfortable mixing acid or bicarb
• Physical 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.

DaVita is a clinical leader! 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.

Ready to make a difference in the lives of patients? Take the first step and apply now.

At 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 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 comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. 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.

This position will be open for a minimum of three days.

Salary/Wage Range $23.00 - $31.00 / hour