LPN/Paramedic - Correctional Medicine Auglaize County Jail

850638, No, 5770, 2337, 1, 0.0, 0.0, 14-Sep-2026, LPN/Paramedic - Correctional Medicine Auglaize County Jail, Full-Time, LPN/Paramedic - Correctional Medicine Auglaize County, On-Site, Lima, OH, External Requirements :

QUALIFICATIONS / EXPERIENCE

• Graduation from an accredited school of Nursing or certified Paramedic program
• 2 to 3 years of experience working as a LPN/Paramedic in a medical environment
• Valid registration as an LPN or Paramedic in the State of Ohio
• Possession of current CPR Certification

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Knowledge of the standard operating procedures of the Correctional Health Care Division.
• Knowledge of all emergency care procedures and ability to render emergency patient care.
• Knowledge of equipment used in the delivery of health care and its care.
• Ability to accurately follow specific instructions and guidelines.
• Ability to assess potentially dangerous situations and take the appropriate action to safeguard self, other employees and inmates.
• Skill in the use of radio equipment.
• Knowledge of State Standards for Jails as applicable to this position.
• Ability to make sound and reasonable decisions under stressful conditions.

PHYSICAL / ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

• Moderate physical effort, including assistance to the disabled patient in transfers to and from wheelchairs, exam tables, bathroom etc.
• Associated health risks related to patient exposure including body fluids and needles
• Occasional standing/bending
• Moderate to high stress level

This position may require manual dexterity and/or frequent use of the computer, telephone, 10-key, calculator, office machines (copier, scanner, fax) and/or the ability to perform repetitive motions and/or meet production standards to comply with the essential functions. Also, may require physical and/or mental stamina to work overtime, additional hours beyond a regular schedule and/or more than five days per week. ,

Make a meaningful impact while enjoying exceptional autonomy, a wide variety of clinical cases, and a schedule free from the pressures of billing, coding, and insurance requirements.

As an LPN or Paramedic with TeamHealth's correctional medicine team at the county Jail in Ohio, you'll provide evidence-based care to an underserved population with limited access to healthcare. This role offers a unique opportunity to broaden your clinical experience, work alongside a collaborative healthcare team, and make a lasting difference in patients' lives.

What You'll Do

• Deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to incarcerated patients
• Assess patient needs and help develop individualized care plans
• Implement clinical interventions and monitor patient progress
• Carry out physician and clinical orders accurately and efficiently
• Collaborate with the Director of Correctional Medicine, physicians, and healthcare team members
• Support continuity of care while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and clinical evaluations
• Assist with planning, coordinating, and modifying patient care
• Administer treatments, medications, and other ordered interventions
• Document and complete clinical orders in a timely and accurate manner
• Maintain high standards of patient care, safety, and professionalism
• Adhere to all applicable policies, procedures, and regulatory standards

What Makes You Successful

• Passion for caring for underserved patient populations
• Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and quality patient outcomes
• Adaptability and confidence managing a broad range of medical conditions
• Exceptional communication and organizational skills

You Bring

• Current LPN or Paramedic licensure
• Ability to work effectively in a correctional healthcare environment
• Strong assessment, documentation, and patient care skills
• Commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care

Why TeamHealth

At TeamHealth, you'll join a culture built around collaboration, innovation, and purpose. TeamHealth is proud to be the leading physician practice in the U.S. providing exceptional patient care, together.

TeamHealth has been recognized as one of the "165 Top Places to Work in Healthcare" for 2026 by Becker's Hospital Review. TeamHealth has also been recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces in Health Care for 2025.

We continue to grow across the U.S. from our clinicians to corporate employees.

Additional benefits of this opportunity include:

• A safe, security-focused work environment
• Significant clinical autonomy and decision-making opportunities
• Exposure to a diverse range of medical conditions and pathology
• Meaningful work serving a population with limited access to healthcare
• Freedom from coding, billing, insurance requirements, satisfaction surveys, ICD-10, and DRG-related responsibilities
• On-call responsibilities that rarely require returning onsite except for life-sustaining medication needs

What We Offer

• Opportunities for career growth and professional development

• An inclusive culture where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to belong

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage beginning the first of the month following 30 days of employment

• 401(k) plan with discretionary company match for eligible employees

• Generous paid time off to support work-life balance for eligible employees

• Eight paid company holidays each year

• Company-provided equipment for eligible remote positions

• Full Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits.