Helicopter EMS Flight Paramedic

Abu Dhabi Aviation; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Abu Dhabi Aviation supports high‑level aeromedical missions including SAR and HEMS, ensuring safe patient transport and care throughout air medical evacuation missions. The role requires extensive paramedic credentials, flight medical experience, and strict adherence to UAE aviation medical protocols.

The incumbent will manage direct patient care, care planning, equipment readiness, and meticulous documentation while coordinating with RCC and medical teams to ensure seamless transfers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor in Emergency Medical Care or equivalent.
• Must possess a flight medical assistant (FMA) or aviation health care providers (AHCP).
• Certification or HEMS experience.
• Must possess current AHA CPR certification for both adult and child (Healthcare provider).
• Advance Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS).
• Pediatric Advance Life Support Certification (PALS).
• CRM/HUET or dangerous goods is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care for transport across age groups from infants to geriatrics.
• Manages Plan of Care based on standards, policies, and procedures.
• Ensures aircraft is stocked and equipment accounted for via daily checks.
• Documents patient condition, treatments, and responses accurately.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and adheres to laws and regulations.
• Communicates with RCC and senior staff to coordinate movements and interventions.
• Transfers care at destination with complete reports and handoffs.

Skills

Paramedic certification

Flight/air medical operations

Strong communication and teamwork

Education

Bachelor in Emergency Medical Care or equivalent

FMA or AHCP certification

HEMS experience

AHA CPR for adult and child

ACLS

PALS

CRM/HUET or dangerous goods desirable

Job description

Abu Dhabi Aviation supports high‑level aeromedical missions including SAR and HEMS, ensuring safe patient transport and care throughout air medical evacuation missions. The role requires extensive paramedic credentials, flight medical experience, and strict adherence to UAE aviation medical protocols.

The incumbent will manage direct patient care, care planning, equipment readiness, and meticulous documentation while coordinating with RCC and medical teams to ensure seamless transfers.