About this role
About the Role Rutgers University Correctional Health Care is hiring for multiple on-site positions across NJ prisons and facilities, including Part Time UCHC Technician I, Full Time Technician I, Behavioral Health Aide, and Nursing Assistant roles. The roles support clinical and administrative medical teams within correctional settings. What You'll Do
- Takes vital signs, height and weight and documents in electronic medical records (EMR).
- Assists physicians and physician assistants and engages as part of the clinical team.
- Provides one-to-one observation and direct care for patients with acute mental health symptoms (Behavioral Health Aide).
- Supports care for inmates and maintains a safe, professional environment across facilities (e.g., Adult Diagnostic Treatment Center, Southwoods State Prison, Garden State Youth Correctional Facility, Edna Mahan, New Jersey State Prison, etc.). What We're Looking For
- Experience or ability to perform basic clinical tasks (vital signs, measurements, EMR documentation).
- Ability to collaborate with physicians, physician assistants, nurses, and administrative staff.
- Willingness to work on-site in correctional health care settings across multiple facilities in New Jersey.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and safety-conscious approach.