Correctional Paramedic: High-Impact Inmate Care & Emergencies

Walton County Sheriff's Office; DeFuniak Springs (FL); In loco; USD 45.000 - 65.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Gym access

Florida retirement system

Health, dental, vision, life & dis

Annual & sick leave

Deferred compensation

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Physical fitness program

Descrizione del lavoro

The Walton County Sheriff's Office seeks a Paramedic for the Walton County Jail to deliver high-quality patient care in a secure environment. The role includes clinical assessments, emergency interventions, routine treatments, and patient education under supervision of medical leaders.

Responsibilities encompass medication administration, documentation in EHR, and coordination with medical, mental health, and dental teams to ensure continuous care.

Competenze

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1–2 years of advance EMS experience or equivalent training.
• Minimum 18 years of age at appointment.
• CPR for Healthcare Professionals, Florida Paramedic license, ACLS.
• Valid Driver License.

Mansioni

• Conduct medical screening, evaluation, and treatment across inmate care settings.
• Administer medications per physician orders and supervising staff.
• Perform paramedic-level procedures: vitals, wound care, IV, airway management.
• Document assessments and interventions in electronic health records.
• Maintain logs, medication records, and security of controlled substances.
• Assist with inventory and coordination of care across medical services.
• Provide guidance and supervise non-licensed staff as permitted.
• Support patient education and continuity of care.
• Participate in trainings, certifications, and safety requirements.
• Maintain jail security procedures at all times.

Conoscenze

Paramedic procedures

Patient assessment

Emergency response

Documentation

Interpersonal skills

Protocols adherence

EHR proficiency

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

Descrizione del lavoro

The Walton County Sheriff's Office seeks a Paramedic for the Walton County Jail to deliver high-quality patient care in a secure environment. The role includes clinical assessments, emergency interventions, routine treatments, and patient education under supervision of medical leaders.

Responsibilities encompass medication administration, documentation in EHR, and coordination with medical, mental health, and dental teams to ensure continuous care.