Emergency Medical Technician

@ City of Danville, VA
City of Danville, VAcityofdanville,va.com

Emergency Medical Technician

Danville, VA
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About the job

Assist in jail medical care, manage medications, record keeping, and support medical procedures for inmates, ensuring safety and compliance.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of medical procedures
  • Ability to analyze injuries
  • Valid driver's license

Qualifications

  • Licensed EMT or LPN preferred
  • Knowing jail health protocols

Full job description

Description

Responsible for the medical and mental care of Danville City Jail Inmates

Responsible for dispensing on all medication; responsible for making medical appointments for inmates; order all medication and medical supplies needed to operate the jail efficiently; maintain inmate medical records as specified by the Virginia Department of Corrections; treat inmates with minor injuries following jail doctors protocol; assist the jail physician on his weekly sick call.

Knowledge of approved principles, practices and procedures of Sheriff’s Office; knowledge of the rules and regulations of the Sheriff’s Office; ability to analyze injuries or illnesses. Be able to take blood pressure, vein puncture, and other vitals etc. of inmates

Licensed LPN/EMT experience Preferred.

Valid Driver’s license

Schedule: To be discussed in interview.


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