Elite Flight Paramedic: Critical Care Transport

UPMC; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC Center for Emergency Medicine seeks a Full-Time Professional Flight Paramedic to support MedEvac 1 in Washington, PA. Anticipated start date February 8, 2027. Schedule includes two 24-hour shifts per week; holidays and weekends required.

The role delivers advanced care within the STAT MedEvac system, adhering to medical director protocols and maintaining team readiness. Responsibilities span operations, outreach, safety, employee health, and clinical care, with documentation of care and

Qualifications

• Active paramedic license required.
• Experience in critical care transport preferred.
• Strong ability to work in high-stress environments.

Responsibilities

• OPERATIONS: Ensure prompt, safe response and quality patient care; maintain certifications and equipment readiness.
• OUTREACH: Establish rapport with customers in high-stress environments and sustain positive relationships.
• SAFETY: Ensure safety of patients and others around the aircraft; report safety concerns and use safety tools.
• EMPLOYEE HEALTH: Maintain fitness for duty and complete required screenings and documentation.
• CLINICAL: Provide advanced critical care life support per protocols; document assessments and billing information.

Skills

Critical Care

Patient Assessment

Air Medical Ops

Team Collaboration

Education

Paramedic Certification

Job description

UPMC Center for Emergency Medicine seeks a Full-Time Professional Flight Paramedic to support MedEvac 1 in Washington, PA. Anticipated start date February 8, 2027. Schedule includes two 24-hour shifts per week; holidays and weekends required.

The role delivers advanced care within the STAT MedEvac system, adhering to medical director protocols and maintaining team readiness. Responsibilities span operations, outreach, safety, employee health, and clinical care, with documentation of care and