Flight Paramedic

Justhelicopters; Arizona; On-site; USD 86,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Crew housing

Job summary

Guardian Flight is hiring a Flight Paramedic to join a team delivering high-safety, emergency air medical transport. You will perform ALS care from scene to hospital, complete paperwork, and participate in briefings with a strong focus on safety and teamwork.

We offer a starting annual range of $86,000-$89,000 plus a $10,000 sign-on bonus paid after training, and company-paid crew housing while on shift. A 5 days on/10 days off schedule supports balanced coverage and patient care excellence.

Qualifications

• Three years’ 911 or critical care paramedic experience.
• EMT-P license in states served is required.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP and trauma certs required before flight.
• FP-C certification within 24 months of hire.
• Instructor certs preferred; NREMT-P may be required in area.

Responsibilities

• Complete and submit electronic patient care records for each flight.
• Perform base checks including narcotic count daily.
• Provide pre-hospital and intra-hospital ALS care with documentation.
• Maintain licensure, certifications and ongoing education records.
• Operate aircraft equipment safely and coordinate with crew.
• Attend pre-mission briefings and post-mission debriefings.
• Assist with liftoff checklists and radio/navigational duties as needed.

Skills

Paramedic experience (3+ yrs)

Flight EMS

Education

EMT-P license

FP-C certification within 24 months

BLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP certifications

NREMT-P may be required

Instructor certifications (BLS/ACLS/PALS/PEPP ITLS/PHTLS)

Job description

# Flight Paramedic---Kayenta, AZUnited StatesApply for Job---CategoryFlight Nurses and MedicsMinimum Flight Hours RequiredNot ApplicableIndustryHAA (Helicopter Air Ambulance)---Job Description**FLIGHT PARAMEDIC INCENTIVES*** Starting Range is $86,000-$89,000 annually* **$10,000 Sign-on Bonus**, payable in two installments following the end of training* Schedule is a 5 days on/10 days off rotation* Company paid crew housing while on shiftWe’re hiring a **Flight Paramedic** to work with our team of air transportation experts to safely transport patients to and from medical facilities as well as scene call work. Safety, effective and efficient patient care is a key pillar of our services, therefore you’ll work on a quality, professional team that is committed to high safety standards for the crew and our customers.**Responsibilities:*** Responsible for completion and submission of electronic patient care record for each dispatched flight within the specified time frame* Responsible for daily base checks, which includes narcotic count.* Provide pre-hospital and intra-hospital advanced life support care from initial contact until patient care is relinquished to the accepting medical facility maintaining thorough patient care documentation.* Maintains competency in knowledge and psychomotor skills by participating in ongoing laboratory and clinical experiences.* Maintain documentation of required licensure, certifications, continuing education, safety, and advanced procedures in the Employee Education Manual* Knowledgeable in use and routine maintenance of all equipment and supplies used by emergency programs.* Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals, and the public.* Functions as a medical flight member.* Attends pre-mission briefings and mission debriefing and completes necessary documentation.* Assists in pre-mission liftoff checklist and Pilot assistance when needed, i.e. radio, navigational, and visual observation activities* Complies with safety standards to assure safety of self, medical personnel, patient, and equipment prior to liftoff.* Conducts aircraft safety briefings as needed.* Responsible for filling open or vacant shifts within assigned area as deemed appropriate by the Regional Director**Minimum Required Qualifications:*** Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a 911 or critical care setting as a licensed Paramedic required.**Flight Experience Preferred Education:*** Current EMT-P license/certification in the states served by the assigned area required.* BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, trauma certification required prior to flight status.* Flight Paramedic-Certified (FP-C), required within 24 months from date of hire.* Instructor certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, ITLS/PHTLS preferred.* NREMT-P certification may be required in assigned area.**Why Choose Guardian Flight?** As a leading provider of air medical services, management and experience in the air medical industry, Guardian Flight is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.**GMR’s Core Behaviors—**keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable—unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services. **EEO Statement** Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.Check out our careers site *benefits page* to learn more about our benefit options.R0056636