Flight Paramedic

Missionhealthny; Brevard (NC); On-site; Part time

Job summary

Join Mission Health as a Flight Paramedic to provide top-tier pre-hospital advanced life support. This position values creating positive patient interactions and ensures safety throughout critical transport. The organization offers a comprehensive benefits package, aiming to support your personal and professional well-being.

Benefits

401(k) Plan with 100% match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off stock

Education assistance

Free counseling services

Family support benefits

Time Away From Work Program

Qualifications

• Must obtain Associate of Science in EMS within 3 years.
• Minimum 5 years full-time critical care experience is required.
• Maintain licensure as a Paramedic in North Carolina.

Responsibilities

• Provide pre-hospital advanced life support including assessment and triage.
• Operate emergency medical vehicle and respond to aid calls.
• Evaluate patient condition to establish the right course of treatment.

Skills

Advanced life support

Critical care experience

Patient assessment

Education

Associate of Science in EMS

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

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Description

Introduction

Do you have the career opportunities as a Flight Paramedic you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Mission Health which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

Mission Health, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
  
  

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Flight Paramedic where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary And Qualifications

Job Summary: Responsible for providing high-quality pre-hospital advanced life support including assessment, triage, and treatment utilizing standards and guidelines established by HCA Healthcare North Carolina MAMA Medical Director(s). The Flight Paramedic may be responsible for carrying out the mission HCA Healthcare North Carolina MAMA goals, assuring that safety remains the highest priority throughout the transport continuum.

The Paramedic responds to medical emergencies and provides advanced critical care during the transport to the hospital. As the first healthcare provider at the scene, the Paramedic partners with firefighters and police in evaluating the situation. The Paramedic offers basic and advanced life saving support, administers treatments, and directs EMTs in delivering patient care consistent with training and level of certification.

What You Will Do In This Role

Operate emergency medical vehicle and responds to calls for aid in emergent situations.

Evaluate patient condition to establish the right course of treatment.

Provide a variety of emergency medical treatment to injured, sick, or incapacitated persons.

Perform invasive procedures under adverse conditions.

Manage non-medical situations such as crowd control and protecting the valuables of a patient if necessary.

Lift and transport patients, ensuring patients remain stable during transport.

Communicate patient data and condition to professional medical personnel at emergency treatment facility.

Requirements

What qualifications you will need:

Associate of Science in EMS or obtain within 3 years of hire date

Minimum 5 years of full-time critical care experience at the Critical Care Paramedic level at a demanding 911 service

Maintains current licensure and certification as a Paramedic in the N.C. Office of Emergency Medical Services and will obtain S.C. before orientation completion

National Registry Paramedic

Maintain BCLS, ACLS, PALS, Neonatal Resuscitation Program, and advance provider ITLS or PHTLS

Maintain CCEMT-P or CCP-C (FP-C preferred)

Will obtain FP-C within 18 months of hire date. Once FP-C is obtained will replace the need for CCP-C

Must have a valid NC driver’s license

Maintain FEMA 100,200, 700, & 800 11 Must attend 80% of monthly scheduled team meetings

Must attend 100% of quarterly recurrent training (Medical and Safety)

Maintain 1 of the following ATLS, ATLS audit, ATCN, or TPACT (provided course offerings upon hire to complete)

Preferences

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Previous Medical Transport Experience Preferred

Mission Health, an operating division of HCA Healthcare, is based in Asheville, North Carolina, and is the state's sixth largest health system. Mission Health is consistently named one of the nation's Top 15 Health Systems by IBM Watson Health and is the only health system in North Carolina to achieve this recognition. Mission Health operates seven hospitals, numerous outpatient and surgery centers, post-acute care provider CarePartners, long-term acute care provider Asheville Specialty Hospital and the region's only dedicated Level II trauma center. Mission Health is dedicated to improving the health and wellness of the people of western North Carolina.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Flight Paramedic opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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