Experience Dialysis Patient Care Technician - OCDT
Posting Date
12/02/2025
2290 Ferguson Rd, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45238, United States of America
"RETENTION BONUS PROVIDED - $7500.00"
Patient Care Tech (OCDT) - Ohio Certified Dialysis Technicians are eligible to receive a $7.500.00 retention bonus after completing one of year employment"
Patient Care Technician (OCDT) - Skilled Nursing Dialysis (DSD)
3-4 Days A Week, 12+ Hour Shifts -
Location: 4320 Bridgetown Road, Cincinnati, OH 45211 + Nearby Sites
MUST BE OCDT CERTIFIED IN THE STATE OF OHIO
DaVita Kidney Care is bringing our industry-leading clinical quality to patients on-site at skilled nursing facilities (SNF) through a new team called DaVita Skilled Nursing Dialysis Services. Approximately 10% of all dialysis patients reside in a SNF and are transported to dialysis three times a week placing a significant burden on patients and adding significant avoidable costs to the health care system. DSD Services teammates will have access to all the capabilities and resources DaVita has to offer, and will work to quickly leverage these to develop the infrastructure and rapidly grow the new service line. Ideal teammates will have significant experience within DaVita, get energized by a start-up type environment and improving the lives of patients, and have a track record of finding ways to GSD. Teammates must be comfortable working autonomously and have demonstrated the ability to collaborate with cross-functional resources across the Village.
What you can expect:
In this role, you take responsibility for the complete ongoing care of each patient to ensure their dialysis treatment stays on track. PCTs will work in conjunction with dialysis RNs to provide dialysis care.
Your primary work schedule will be Full-Time
Operations function Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Scheduled days will vary based on market needs. The PCT will be based out of one location - Hillebrand Nursing and Rehabilitation Center , and may be asked to travel to additional locations depending on business need.
Patient Care: Spending the majority of your day in direct one-on-one patient care to provide safe, comfortable and hygienic dialysis treatment.
Complexity: DSD Dialysis care is a complex but fulfilling service line. Meeting and/or exceeding clinical outcomes are the goals and multitasking is an expectation to meet the needs of the service, the patients and our SNF partners.
Why Join DaVita?
At DaVita, we don't just provide dialysis-we provide hope, support, and a community. Join a team where you belong, and where your growth and impact matter.
We're bringing innovative, onsite dialysis care to SNFs-eliminating the need for stressful transportation and delivering care where patients live. Be part of a growing, mission-driven team backed by the resources of an industry leader.
What You'll Do:
- Hands-On Patient Care: Deliver direct, one-on-one dialysis care in SNFs.
- Work with Purpose: Help patients receive safe, hygienic, and effective treatments in a comfortable environment.
- Be a Key Player: Support dialysis RNs and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve outcomes.
- Use Your Skills: Monitor patients, record vital signs, manage equipment, and contribute to patient health and safety.
- Scheduling: Full-time. Den is open Monday-Saturday. Schedule varies based on need and your availability.
- OCDT Certification in the State of Ohio (Required)
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Basic computer proficiency (MS Word, Outlook)
- Strong communication, multitasking, and critical thinking skills
- Background in healthcare education or training
- Experience in SNFs or with DaVita's dialysis systems
More than just pay, our DaVita Rewards package connects teammates to what matters most including:
- Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
- Paid training: DaVita offers all new dialysis teammates a a very structured and robust, PAID training program to help you learn the right dialysis skills to keep you on track every step of the way, with hands on learning on the clinical floor with patients
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.
Why wait? Explore a career with DaVita today.
Go to http://careers.davita.com to learn more or apply
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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.
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