EMT or CMA for Correctional Care: Impact & Growth

Wellpath; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it

Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Company paid life insurance

Tax-free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)

Wellness program featuring fitness memberships

Preferred banking partnership for loans

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to provide vital medical care within correctional facilities. The role involves responding to medical emergencies, conducting examinations, and maintaining accurate medical documentation. Ideal candidates will have EMT certification and experience in a correctional setting. This position supports a mission-driven culture focusing on the wellbeing of underserved populations, offering growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or G.E.D.
• Successful completion of an Emergency Medical Technician or Paramedic course.
• Prior experience in a correctional or jail setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency medical response and basic life support to inmate patients.
• Assess and document medical history and treatment of new and current inmate patients.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.
• Communicate clearly and concisely with coworkers and administration.

Skills

EMT Certification

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Basic Life Support Training

Education

High school graduate or G.E.D.

Completion of EMT or Paramedic course

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

A healthcare organization is seeking an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) to provide vital medical care within correctional facilities. The role involves responding to medical emergencies, conducting examinations, and maintaining accurate medical documentation. Ideal candidates will have EMT certification and experience in a correctional setting. This position supports a mission-driven culture focusing on the wellbeing of underserved populations, offering growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and tuition assistance.