Detention Medical Director

Gila County; Globe (AZ); Presencial; USD 70 000 - 100 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Gila County is seeking a competent healthcare supervisor to oversee the medical department, supervise nursing and medical staff, and ensure high-quality patient care for inmates. The role includes responding to emergencies, providing lifesaving care, and coordinating health education for inmates and staff.

The position also involves staff training, managing supplies inventory, and serving as a liaison between medical and detention personnel to promote inmate health and wellbeing.

Qualificações

• Supervise and manage the medical department.
• Provide direct patient care for routine concerns and emergencies.
• Train nursing and detention staff in health-related procedures.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise the medical department and nursing staff.
• Provide direct patient care and perform medical procedures as needed.
• Respond to medical emergencies and provide lifesaving skills.
• Educate inmates and staff on health concerns and wellness.

Conhecimentos

Staff supervision

Medical knowledge

First Aid & CPR

Ferramentas

Inventory management

Descrição da oferta de emprego

This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more

information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/7605727

The purpose of this position is to promote the health and wellbeing of

inmates and to provide appropriate medical care.

This position supervises and manages the department, provides patient

care and responds to emergencies, and provides health and wellness

education to inmates and staff. The role provides staff training and

acts as a liaison between medical and detention staff. The position also

maintains the supplies inventory.

Regularly assigns work to other employees and supervises related

activities.

Makes final decisions on scheduling work hours of employees; evaluating

performance of employees; handling employee grievances; employee

training and granting time off.

Provides recommendations on employee promotions; salary increases;

disciplinary actions; employee coaching; managing assistants and

managing supervisors.

Supervises and manages medical department, including nursing and medical

staff.

Provides direct patient care for routine medical concerns, prescribes

medications and performs medical procedures.

Reviews inmates' medical histories and prescriptions.

Responds to medical emergencies and provides lifesaving skills to

injured/sick patients. Promotes inmate health and wellness; educates

inmates and staff about medical concerns.

Provides training, including basic first aid and CPR, for medical,

nursing and detention staff. Acts as liaison between medical staff and

detention officers.

Maintains inventory of supplies and medications.

Performs other duties as assigned.