This document outlines the general expectations for all Medical Department personnel across various settings within the Paragon Research Institute.
The following outlines the general expectations for all members of medical department. Medical personnel are expected to follow the rules and regulations detailed in this document while on-site or in any official Medical Department Discord server. Failure to abide by and meet any of the expectations in this document can and will result in punishment.
Disclaimers:
Medical personnel are prohibited from using loopholes to undermine the authority of this document.
Using loopholes may be defined as finding and using errors within the way an expectation is written to justify the violation of an expectations' general idea.
Medical Central Command reserves the right to dismiss any active regulation for any reason they see fit, for as long as they see fit.
The following is a list of punishments that command members may issue. All punishments marked with a * are logged and go on one's permanent PRI record. If a member feels their punishment was unfair, they may send a ticket or contact the Internal Tribunal Department within the central Paragon Discord Server.
Verbal Warning
The offender will receive a message, either in-game or through a Discord DM, warning them about their actions.
Written Warning*
The offender will receive a formal warning, through a Discord DM, by a member of Medical Command.
Disciplinary Action*
The offender will be given an exam or anything deemed necessary fitted to their infraction.
Demotion*
The offender will be lowered to their previous rank.
Suspension*
The offender will lose access to the department team and department as a whole for a specified period, depending on the violation.
Rank Lock*
The offender will lose the ability to attain a command position in the department, either temporarily or permanently.
Removal*
The offender will be expelled from the entire department. If they wish to rejoin, they must submit a new application and start over.
Blacklist*
Once blacklisted, the offender is prohibited from reapplying to the department. Blacklists may be temporary or permanent.
All infractions are discussed on a case by case. This means that you may receive a harsher, or a more lenient punishment than what is outlined below, depending on the severity of your case.
Repetitive violations of the same or a similar regulation(s) will result in a higher form of punishment.
All infractions of the same type are considered 'similar'. This means two Moderate Infractions may result in a Severe Infraction, and so on.
Actions not listed in the below lists may be deemed an infraction if approved by Medical Central Command.
On-site expectations apply in the Roblox game “Paragon Research Institute”, while on the “Medical Department” team.
Medical personnel may not disregard orders from direct superiors. [Light Infraction]
Medical personnel may not disobey orders given by members of the O5 Council. [Moderate Infractions]
Medical personnel may not go into unauthorized/restricted areas. [Light Infraction]
a. You may trespass into restricted areas only with special permission (EAC Certification/EMS).
Medical personnel may not show disrespect. [Infraction Varies]
Medical personnel may not be toxic, immature, or unprofessional. [Infraction Varies]
a. Not using grammar while performing official duties falls under unprofessionalism.
Medical personnel may not misuse their equipment. [Infraction Varies]
a. This includes misusing equipment on yourself (defibbing yourself, etc.).
b. Incorrectly applying a medical item without remorse and correcting the mistake falls under this infraction.
Medical personnel are prohibited from distributing medical items to hostile forces. [Light Infraction]
a. Hostiles are considered Class-D personnel and other hostile forces (GRU-P, CI, etc.).
i. You will not be punished if hostiles threaten you to distribute said items.
b. Placing down medkits and leaving them falls under this infraction.
Medical personnel may not abuse their status for personal gain or elitism. [Moderate Infractions]
Medical personnel may not lie about their status to gain certain privileges. [Moderate Infractions]
Medical personnel may not forge medical paperwork or documents. [Moderate Infractions]
Medical personnel may not farm time for promotional requirements or competitions. [Moderate Infractions]
a. This means that you may not intentionally stay on the team for more than 15 minutes while away from your device.
Medical personnel may not deviate from the medical procedures. [Infraction Varies]
a. Usage of hazmat suits outside of written conditions is prohibited.
b. All regulations and specifications stated in the Procedure Overview tab must be followed.
Medical personnel may not violate the rank restrictions. [Infraction Varies]
Medical personnel may not commit medical malpractice. [Severe Infraction]
a. Violation of the Hippocratic oath.
b. Mistreatment of anomalies or personnel.
c. Abuse of medical tools to maliciously cause harm.
Medical personnel may not utilize loopholes. [Severe Infraction]
Anything deemed consequential by Central Command. [Infraction Varies]
The Command Team is held to a high standard, and because of that, we have put the command code of conduct below so that you may report command members that do not follow their code of conduct. Please report any command members that are breaking their guidelines to a Board of Medicine+.
Command members are always expected to have a polite and composed attitude.
Some examples of a bad attitude include, but are not limited to:
A physician you don't like is talking, so you tell them to stop talking, and then you time them out for no reason at all.
A resident during your event is trying to help out a student, but instead you tell them to stop and you kick them immediately.
Command members are expected to treat others with respect and courtesy regardless of rank or position.
Some examples of a disrespectful command member include, but are not limited to:
You treat a nurse right, but as soon as some new student comes in, you treat them horribly and mislead them on purpose.
Someone gets promoted to lead physician when you wanted to, so instead of just letting it happen, you get mad and you try to find a way to get them fired.
Command members are expected to remain professional at all times.
Some examples of an unprofessional command member are, but are not limited to:
You act unprofessionally during an event by constantly exploding at your co-host.
You keep spamming random pictures in on-topic that fill the chat.
Command members must adhere to the following: (1) Code of Ethics, (2)Code of Administrative Regulations, (4) Roblox TOS, (5) Discord TOS, (6) Paragon Discord Rules, and (7) Medical Department Website.
Some examples of breaking these rules could be, but are not limited to:
Doxxing the medical director's full name and other personal info.
Showing toxicity to people.
Posting NSFW content in an unmarked NSFW channel. (NO PARAGON CHANNELS ARE MARKED FOR THIS)
Calling someone a slur.
Command members are expected to represent the department in a positive light.
Some examples of representing the department badly are, but are not limited to:
Being very unprofessional and immature on-site.
Getting EC/CMT/AAC infractions.
This will result in disciplinary action in the Medical Department.
Command members may not ignore their duties.
Some examples of ignoring duties are, but are not limited to:
You see a medical student defib someone on-site for no reason at all, and you decide to double M or leave the game.
You see a fellow Command member abusing their authority by telling a student to go into CDC even when they can't, and you don't do anything about it.
Command members may not break rules, guidelines, legislative documents, etc., even if they are off the Medical Department team.
Some examples of breaking rules off the team include, but are not limited to:
You get a reprimand on-site from a EC, MP, etc.
You go rogue on the Supporter team, thinking you won't get into trouble.
You break the game rules on CD.
Command members may NEVER abuse their admin commands or use them to access restricted stuff.
Some examples of abusing your admin commands include, but are not limited to:
Trying to give yourself an SCP, cloak, or otherwise restricted or unreleased item.
Trying to team yourself to AA, LD, O5, etc.
Command members should always apologize for their mistakes.
Some bad examples of being dishonest and not accountable include, but are not limited to:
Breaking the command guidelines and lying when a higher-up comes to you about it.
Breaking the Community Guidelines and lying to a CMT member.
Command members should always speak out against
Some bad examples of not speaking out against adversity include, but are not limited to:
Another command member breaks the rules, and you don't say anything about it.
You see another command member leaking secret info, and you don't do anything.
These expectations apply to any officially recognized Medical Department Discord server. Any violation of these rules will be reported to moderation, and violators will be penalized according to the standards set on the central Paragon server.
All rules found in the central PRI Discord apply to the Medical Department servers. [Infraction Varies]
Medical personnel are expected to utilize and follow established formats in channels where they are provided. [Light Infraction]
All members are to follow the instructions, orders, or commands given by the command team. [Infraction Varies]
All members of the department are to be treated equally, regardless of their rank. [Light Infraction]
NSFW/NSFL is strictly prohibited. [Severe Infraction]
Although the Ethics Committee does not directly enforce the Code of Ethics in the Medical Department private server, you are still required to adhere to the guidelines outlined below, which have been established by, and will be enforced by, Medical Command. These apply to all personnel within the private server, including Medical Command.
When alone in the Medical Department private server:
No department regulations are in effect.
When you are in the Medical Department private server with other members:
If the people with you in the server requests that you do not interfere with their current activity, you must respect that. [Light Infraction]
During an event hosted by Medical Command, both departmental guidelines and the Code of Ethics are in effect. The host, along with permission-granted co-hosts, may temporarily bypass specific regulations for the duration of the event, such as during the demonstration section of an Orientation. [Infraction Varies]
Medical personnel are permitted to enter any area on-site when requested by combatives to perform their duties.
This rule does not apply to the inner Class-D Containment Zone as it requires the Emergency Assistance Certification.
The Civil Sector comprises of three areas. The Security Wing, The JFK Administrative Complex and The Hamilton Office Complex.
The spawn rooms or restricted areas should not be entered unless allowed in by a member of that respective department.
The Security Wing
The Garage
The Hamilton Office Complex
Lobby
This area is not restricted and may be freely accessed.
Tram Station
This area is not restricted and may be freely accessed.
The Medical Wing
This area is not restricted and may be freely accessed.
The Scientific Wing
This area is not restricted and may be freely accessed.
The Clean Rooms
You may not enter the clean rooms unless authorized by combatives or are spectating a test.
Downstairs
This area is not restricted and may be freely accessed. This area also contains the breach shelter.
The JFK Administrative Complex
Lobby
This area is not restricted and may be freely accessed.
Tram Station
This area is not restricted and may be freely accessed.
Military Police Wing
Personnel should not enter unless allowed in by a member of that respective department.
Court Room
Personnel may enter with the permission of combatives during trials.
Department of External Affairs Wing
The lobby is not restricted and may be freely accessed.
Internal Security Department Wing
The lobby is not restricted and may be freely accessed.
Ethics Wing
This area is restricted and may not be accessed unless permitted by a member of that department.
The Mail Room
This area is not restricted and may be freely accessed.
The Pit consists of a Mobile Task Force Headquarters, the Entrance Checkpoint, Light Containment Zone, Medium Containment Zone, and Heavy Containment zone.
The spawn rooms or restricted areas should not be entered unless allowed in by a member of that respective department.
Mobile Task Force Headquarters
You may not enter this restricted area unless you are participating in a test or are authorized by a Mobile Task Force member.
Entrance Checkpoint
You may not enter this restricted area unless you are participating in a test or are authorized by a Mobile Task Force member.
Light Containment Zone
You may not enter this restricted area unless you are participating in a test or are authorized by a Mobile Task Force member.
Medium Containment Zone
You may not enter this restricted area unless you are participating in a test or are authorized by a Mobile Task Force member.
Heavy Containment Zone
You may not enter this restricted area unless you are participating in a test or are authorized by a Mobile Task Force member.
The Class-D Containment Zone contains the Viewing Area, Infirmary, Tram Station, Security Outpost, and Class-D Containment Zone.
Tram Station
This area is not restricted and may be freely accessed.
Viewing Area (VA)
This area is not restricted and may be freely accessed.
Infirmary
Medical Students may enter the infirmary without supervision, if they have completed their orientation.
There may only be 10 medical personnel at the infirmary at one time.
Medical Command and Emergency Medical Services do not count toward this limit
Security Outpost
You may not enter the Security Outpost unless authorized by combatives.
Ambulance Bay
This area is restricted to Emergency Medical Services and personnel with the Emergency Assistance Certification.
Class-D-Containment-Zone (CDC)
This area is restricted to all medical personnel unless they are Emergency Medical Services or possess an Emergency Assistance Certification and meet the prerequisites to enter.
There may only be 3 medical personnel in the CDC.
Medical Command and Emergency Medical Services do not count toward this limit.
The Medical Code of Conduct was created to prevent those in the Medical Department with malicious intentions from corrupting/harming the entirety of the Medical Department. All members of the Medical Department are highly encouraged to thoroughly review and understand this document so that they may comply with it and recognize when others do not.
Approved & Enforced by
Medical Command