NaphCare is hiring strong Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs), or Paramedics to join our team with the Pima County Jail located in Tucson, AZ.  

Full-time, Part-time, PRN shifts and 8-13 week temporary contracts are available!  Pay rates based on shift, site needs, certification level, experience, and whether you're an Advanced EMT or an EMT.  Shifts and hours vary based on coverage needs can be discussed upon interview.

NaphCare is a family-owned, medical technology company that has been delivering high-quality healthcare to correctional facilities across the nation for over 30 years.  Come join our team of over 4000 employees and growing!  NaphCare pays well, offers outstanding benefits, and has an incredibly engaged corporate support team to make sure you have what you need to be truly excellent at what you do. 

NaphCare partners with correctional facilities to provide proactive, patient-focused healthcare.  We recognize that we serve a unique and diverse patient population, and our onsite teams take pride in bringing excellence in care to a population in great need.  Be part of a world-class team of professionals who are revolutionizing correctional healthcare as you use our cutting-edge resources, including our award-winning electronic operating system.

NaphCare Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include:

• Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan starts day one!
• Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!
• Lowest Cost Benefits! $44 for single, $105 for family!
• Employment Assistance Program (EAP) services
• 100% vested 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!
• Tuition Assistance
• Referral bonuses
• On-site education
• Free Continuing Education!
• Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
• Generous paid time off & paid holidays
• Free access to NetCE

NaphCare has a partnership with NetCE that provides CEU/CME for our staff. NetCE uses a rigorous peer review process to ensure that all activities and content are up-to-date. This service streamlines continuing education for all NaphCare Employees to meet state specific requirements for maintaining licensing.

Position Description for Paramedics and EMT’s:

• Respond to medical emergencies within the prison facility and provide immediate medical care to patients
• Conduct thorough medical assessments and triage patients based on their medical needs
• Administer medication and treatments within your scope of practice.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
• Document all medical interventions and patient care in an electronic medical record. (EMR)
• Work collaboratively on a team with other medical professionals and custodial staff.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and privacy in accordance with HIPAA regulations
• Follow all state and federal regulations and guidelines related to medical care within a correctional facility
• Attend and participate in all required training and continuing education programs
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient outcomes and enhance overall medical care within the facility.

Position Requirements for Paramedics and EMT’s

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current AZ State certification as a Paramedic or EMT. (NREMT recommended)
• Current certification in Basic Life Support (CPR), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Ideal candidate would have a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Paramedic / EMT, preferably in a correctional or similar healthcare setting, but is not required.
• Ability to work independently and make critical decisions under pressure
• Strong written, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain composure and professionalism in a high-stress environment
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, nights, and holidays
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.

With NaphCare, you'll play a critical role in our continuing mission to be the leading provider of quality healthcare in the correctional industry.  If you want a career that will make a difference, choose the company that is different.

We know you may have questions before applying.  To speak to a recruiter directly, email your questions and/or resume to hiring@naphcare.com with the position and location you’re interested in.

We support your growth and internal promotion.  Once hired, we encourage our employees to continue to seek opportunities for advancement and leadership.

Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran

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