Medical Care Specialist

3 weeks ago


Newport News, Virginia, United States Newport News Sheriff's Office Full time

Job Summary

The Newport News Sheriff's Office is seeking a highly skilled Medical Care Specialist to provide comprehensive healthcare services to inmates in our detention facilities. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for assessing and treating medical complaints, administering medications, and coordinating with external healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.

Responsibilities

  • Provide medical treatment to inmates, including assessing medical complaints and administering appropriate treatment
  • Coordinate with external healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care
  • Develop and implement effective administrative programs and procedures
  • Supervise and train non-medical staff in areas of medication administration and treatment
  • Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations

Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing
  • 3-5 years of experience in providing medical care and treatment for various types of illnesses and injuries
  • Supervisory experience and/or experience in a correctional and/or psychiatric nursing environment preferred

Working Conditions

This position requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to make sound judgments in emergency situations. The successful candidate will be required to pass a comprehensive background investigation and to obtain a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.



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