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4.0 STAFFING <br />Medical staff shall be present 24 fours daily, every day of the year. Minimum staff requirements <br />are as follows: <br />Staffing Plan "A" <br />• Physician -One (1) on cal124 hours daily. <br />• NP -One (1); four (4) hours per day, five (5) days per week. <br />• RN -One (1); twelve (12) hours per day, seven (7) days per week. <br />• LVN -Two (2); twenty-four hours per day (one each shift), seven (7) days per week. <br />• DDS -Four (4) hours per week. <br />• Dental Assistant -Four (4) hours per week, if necessary. <br />• Psychiatrist -Eight (8) hours per month. <br />• Medical Records Clerk -One (1); forty (40) hours per week, five (5) days per week. <br />Staffing Plan "B" <br />Same as Plan "A" with the following change: <br />• RN -Two (2); Twenty-Four hours per day (one each shift), seven (7) days per week <br />• LVN -One (1); Twelve (12) hours per day, seven (7) days per week. <br />One (1) physician shall be on call twenty-four (24) hours daily for phone consultation and or <br />response to the Jail. A physician must be available by pager and shall be required to telephone <br />the jail within thirty (30) minutes of a page. A physician shall be required to arrive at the jail <br />within two (Z} hours of a request to respond. <br />In the instance of a medical emergency, medical staff shall be required to provide medical <br />services until paramedics arrive. <br />5.0 QUALIFICATIONS OF STAFF <br />Medical staff shall possess no less than three (3) years of correctional medical experience as a <br />state Licensed medical practitioner. All medical staff shall maintain current licensing from the <br />State of California to practice medicine. <br />6.0 RESPONSIBLE PHYSICIAN /HEALTH AUTHORITY <br />9 <br />