Flight Medic

1103 Team Member Services; Wesley Chapel (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth Wesley Chapel is seeking a licensed Paramedic to perform comprehensive patient assessments, monitor lab trends, and provide precise interventions. You will collaborate with physicians to plan and communicate care, administer medications, and respond to code situations, ensuring patient safety and quality outcomes.

Requirements include 5+ years EMS/critical care transport, active PARA license, ACLS/BLS/PALS/NRP, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Licensed Paramedic (PARA) required.
• ACLS, BLS, PALS, NRP certifications required.
• Driver's License required.
• 5+ years EMS/critical care transport experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document accurate initial and ongoing patient assessments and report to the physician.
• Monitor patient labs and trends; report abnormal results and intervene as needed.
• Utilize clinical data to implement interventions and plan care with patient/family.
• Provide safe, competent care with critical-thinking in cardiac rhythm analysis.
• Prepare patients for tests/procedures and ensure proper documentation and communication.
• Duties include medication administration by multiple routes and patient handoff.

Skills

Basic MS Office

Education

Paramedic program graduate

Job description

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits.

Schedule: Full time Shift: Day-Weekend (United States of America) Address: 2600 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD City: WESLEY CHAPEL State: Florida Postal Code: 33544.

Job Description

Performs and documents accurate initial and ongoing patient assessments, including physical and mental status, and reports appropriate information to the responsible physician. Observes and monitors patient lab work for trends, reports abnormal lab tests, and obtains appropriate interventions. Utilizes clinical data to implement appropriate interventions and documents the plan of care involving the patient, family, and/or significant other. Demonstrates critical-thinking skills when analyzing cardiac rhythms and provides safe, competent care. Provides individualized goal-directed nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process and standards of nursing care. Prepares patients for tests, procedures, and surgeries ordered, ensuring proper documentation and communication. Administers medications accurately and appropriately, including PO, SQ, IV, IV PUSH, IVPB, IM, SL, PR, topical, and intradermal. Responds and participates in unit and hospital code situations, utilizing knowledge and experience to treat patients according to BLS and ACLS protocols. Provides competent and compassionate care to patients with pain according to policy and mission. Maintains a safe patient care environment, including following fall risk specifications and ensuring proper use of restraints. Supervises and guides permanent and temporary nursing personnel in delivering safe, therapeutic, and quality patient care outcomes. Communicates patient updates to physicians and receiving units, ensuring timely and accurate documentation for patient handoff and safety. Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Basic ability to navigate Microsoft Office apps [Preferred].

Education

Associate [Preferred].

Field of Study

Graduate of an accredited Paramedic program of Science degree in a health-related field TPATC Transport Professional Advanced Trauma Course Work Experience: 1+ year experience in either fixed-wing or rotor aircraft [Preferred] 5+ years continuous experience in an EMS or critical care transport system [Required].

Additional Information

N/A.

Licenses and Certifications

• Licensed Paramedic (PARA) [Required]
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Cert (PALS) [Required]
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) [Required]
• Driver's License (DL) [Required]
• Critical Care Paramedic - Certified (CCP-C) [Preferred]
• Emergency Vehicle Operators Course (EVOC) [Preferred]
• OR Commercial Emergency Vehicle Operator (CEVO) [Preferred]
• Flight Paramedic - Certified (FP-C) [Preferred]
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) [Preferred]
• NonViolent Crisis Intervention Program [Preferred]
• Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) [Preferred]
• International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) [Preferred]
• Hip and Knee Replacement (HKR) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements

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Pay Range

$23.10 - $42.96

Background Screening Requirement

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida's background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Equal Opportunity and Mission Statement

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we're committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.