LPN/Paramedic - Correctional Medicine Southeastern Jail- POS_C_124705

External Job Description and Responsibilities

 Are you an LPN or Paramedic who is passionate about a vast array of medical pathology that you may not see in a typical healthcare setting?
 
TeamHealth has the perfect opportunity for you with Southeastern Correctional. Enjoy providing evidence-based care, addressing needs, not wants, while experiencing a large degree of medical autonomy. Because the population you will be providing intentional care for lack ordinary access to medical care, work is socially meaningful and impactful to a deeper level. The environment you will work in is safer than most healthcare settings as safety and security takes precedence.
 
 
In this role, you will be free from coding, billing, insurance, satisfaction surveys, ICD-10 and DRGS. While you will be on call, it is very rare that this requires going in unless to set up a life-sustaining medication. 

What you will do:

• The LPN/Paramedic performs a variety of duties under the direction of the Director of Correctional Medicine and the jail physician.
• The LPN/Paramedic will work as a part of a health care team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions.
• The LPN/Paramedic performs all clinical orders in a timely and accurate manner, adhering to all regulatory requirements.

Requirements

 What you bring:

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

• 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.

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.

In this role, you'll enjoy:

• Meaningful work serving an underserved patient population
• Greater clinical autonomy than many traditional healthcare settings
• Freedom from coding, billing, insurance requirements, satisfaction surveys, ICD-10 coding, and DRG-related responsibilities
• A security-focused work environment
• Rare call-back requirements while on call

Join Us!
If you're looking for a rewarding career where your clinical skills can make a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you. Join TeamHealth in Chillicothe, Ohio, and help deliver compassionate, high-quality care where it's needed most.

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

Location

On-Site

Working Level

PRN