Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT/EMT, Paramedic)

NaphCare • Winslow, AZ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

NaphCare is hiring Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians (AEMTs), Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs), and Paramedics to provide healthcare at the Arizona Department of Corrections – Winslow in Winslow, Arizona. Pay ranges from $23.00 to $24.00 per hour, based on shift, site needs, licensure or certification, and experience.

In this correctional healthcare role, you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to care for people in residence. The work takes place in a controlled environment where security is a top priority. Duties include assessing and treating patients, responding to emergencies, and assisting with medical protocols.

NaphCare describes itself as one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities in the United States. The company offers competitive salaries, employee benefits, and support for career advancement.

Requirements

• Complete an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program or a higher-level Paramedic program.
• Be able to obtain the necessary state license for EMT or Paramedic.
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Be able to obtain BLS CPR certification; AHA certification is required.
• Ability to interact effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds, including people with mental health or substance abuse issues.
• Maintain confidentiality of proprietary and confidential information.
• Demonstrate integrity and professionalism, adhere to a Code of Conduct, and comply with facility correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
• Pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening.
• Be able to stand for long periods; lift and move patients weighing up to 50 pounds; bend, squat, reach, push, pull, and walk significant distances; and perform physically demanding tasks such as CPR while maintaining balance and endurance throughout a shift.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergencies, administer medications, and coordinate with other staff to support inmate health and safety.
• Assist with patient assessments and interview patients about current health problems and medication history.
• Take vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, respiration, and weight, and draw blood.
• Document medical history, including medications, treatment, and medical conditions.
• Assist with maintaining medical equipment and supplies within the facility.
• Complete intake screening.
• Administer and read PPD.
• Help ensure the safety and security of inmates and staff during medical procedures and transport.
• Observe and report changes in patients’ physical or mental health to nurses.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance starting day one.
• Prescriptions at no charge through the health plan, beginning day one.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services.
• 401(k) and Roth plans with company contribution starting day one.
• Tuition assistance.
• Referral bonuses.
• Term life insurance at no cost to the employee.
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
• Free continuing education and CMEs.
• Competitive salaries.
• Career advancement support within the company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED