A silver color metal and enamel device 1 1/8 inches (2.86 cm) in height overall consisting of a maroon cross bearing a silver triangle superimposed by a green serpent entwined on a maroon staff, all within an arced maroon scroll inscribed "THE" above and a like scroll inscribed "PATIENT FIRST" below all in silver letters; issuing from either side of the upper scroll and arcing to base, a spray of green palmetto leaves.