Onsite Health Tech I - Corrections (Per Diem)

Rutgers University; Bridgeton (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 207,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription drug, and dental

Paid vacation and holidays

Retirement benefits

Educational benefits

Life insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Rutgers University Correctional Health Care is seeking a Full Time Technician I for Southwoods State Prison, Bridgeton, NJ. The Technician I participates as a member of the clinical and administrative medical team at the Prison.

Among the duties for the position are: taking vital signs, preparing inmates for examinations, obtaining specimens, assisting with procedures, and coordinating medication orders with the pharmacy while maintaining EMR documentation.

Qualifications

• CMA, EMT, or CNA certification required.
• At least two years of related healthcare experience.
• CPR certification required; valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Takes vital signs, height and weight and documents in EMR.
• Assists physician/APP with procedures and patient prep for exams.
• Obtains specimen collection and handling (e.g., blood draws).
• Assists with cleaning, sterilization and securing equipment in Health Service Unit.
• Maintains supply stock and orders replenishments as needed.
• Aggregates medication orders and forwards to pharmacy provider.

Skills

CMA/EMT/CNA certification

CPR Certification

Driver's License

Job description

Rutgers University Correctional Health Care is seeking a Full Time Technician I for Southwoods State Prison, Bridgeton, NJ. The Technician I participates as a member of the clinical and administrative medical team at the Prison.

Among the duties for the position are: taking vital signs, preparing inmates for examinations, obtaining specimens, assisting with procedures, and coordinating medication orders with the pharmacy while maintaining EMR documentation.