Full Time Dayshift QMA / MA / CNA / EMT

Qualitycorrectional; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation packages

Paid time off

Referral Program

Employee Assistance Program

Financial Wellness Program

401K with a 4% company match

Job summary

Quality Correctional Care is seeking a Quality Medical Technician in Lafayette, Indiana, to provide essential healthcare services at Tippecanoe County Jail. You will administer medications, obtain vital signs, and assist medical providers in emergencies. Candidates must have active CPR certification, at least 6 months of medical experience, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Benefits include competitive compensation, paid time off, and a 401K plan with company match.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of experience in the medical field.
• Experience doing medication passes required.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Administer medication and obtain vital signs.
• Assist in sick calls and communicate with medical providers.
• Collect laboratory specimens as needed.
• Maintain patient charts accurately.

Skills

Medication administration

Obtaining vital signs

Emergency response

Medical communication

Patient care protocols

Education

Active CPR certification

MA, QMA, or CMA certification

Job description

Quality Correctional Care (QCC) is a mission-driven organization that provides medical and mental healthcare and addiction recovery services to justice-involved patients. Our approach to patient care is uniquely compassionate and holistic emphasizing dignity, respect, and rehabilitation through effective healthcare. QCC changes the lives of our patients by raising the standard for correctional healthcare to promote sustainable wellness and successful reintegration following release from incarceration. We are looking for passionate and driven professionals who appreciate a commitment to an important mission.

WHY QCC? Mission and Culture

• Deep commitment to our mission and prioritization of patient care
• Strong communication from the leadership team
• Advocacy and support from administration
• Team-member wellness initiatives to combat job-stress and burnout
• Transformative healthcare that makes a difference in communities where you live and work
• Cooperative and supportive team culture within the organization

We cannot achieve our mission without innovative expert healthcare professionals with the courage to care. Come join the QCC team and be part of our vision for the future!

Quality Medical Technician (QMT) Responsibilities

• Medication administration
• Obtaining vital signs
• Assisting in sick call using medical protocols
• Communicating with the facility or on-call Medical Provider
• Respond to medical emergenciesBe capable of performing life saving measures and ability to take charge and give direction in an emergency.
• Collect laboratory specimens, as needed
• Follow the “Rules of 100” and provide patient care as specified
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date information in patient charts

Location

Tippecanoe County Jail

Shift Opening(s)

6AM-4PM 3 days 1 week, 4 days next with every other weekend rotation

Requirements

• Active CPR certification
• Minimum of 6 months of experience in the medical field
• MA, QMA, or CMA certification highly preferred
• Experience doing med passes
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to push, pull, reach, and bend frequently
• Must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds

QCC's Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages
• Paid time off
• Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Financial Wellness Program
• 401K with a 4% company match

Have you ever been convicted of a felony?