Flight Paramedic

inMy Jet; Helena (MT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Montana Medical Transport/Skyservice in Helena, MT is seeking a Flight Paramedic to provide critical care from initial contact to arrival at the receiving facility. You will operate under Montana scope, maintain licensure, and participate in ongoing education and training.

Responsibilities include documenting care, ensuring equipment readiness, and collaborating with EMS, hospitals and public interfaces. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, and

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Paramedic Program
• NREMT Certification required
• State of Montana Paramedic License required
• Critical Care Endorsement within 12 months of hire
• Current BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications (PHTLS or equivalent)

Responsibilities

• Provide critical care from initial contact to arrival at accepting facility
• Maintain thorough patient care documentation
• Maintain competency through ongoing training and education
• Report medical equipment status and perform equipment maintenance as directed
• Attend six educational programs per year and participate in continuing education
• Serve as a flight team member and preceptor as needed
• Ensure safety and compliance with HIPAA and safety standards

Skills

NREMT Certification

State Paramedic License

Critical Care Endorsement

BLS/ACLS/PALS

FP-C/CCEMT-P

Education

Paramedic Program Graduate

Job description

# Flight ParamedicSkyserviceHelena, Montana11 days agoJob descriptionMONTANA MEDICAL TRANSPORT/SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:• Provides critical care from the initial contact until patient care is relinquished to the accepting medical facility; maintains thorough patient care documentation;• Practices Paramedic level care within his/her scope of practice as defined by the State of Montana;• Maintains competency in knowledge and psychomotor skills by participating in ongoing laboratory and clinical experiences. Communicates educational needs to the Clinical Director and/or Service Director;• Maintains documentation of required licensure, certifications, continuing education, aviation and safety training, OSHA and HIPAA training, clinical rotations, and advanced procedures;• Attends a minimum of six educational programs per year pertinent to his/her practice. Participates in continuing education programs pertinent to his/her area of practice;• Knowledgeable in use and routine maintenance for all equipment and supplies used by Montana Medical Transport. Responsible for reporting medical equipment failures and taking initial steps to ensure repair of equipment as directed. Maintains adequate supplies onboard aircraft to deliver patient care;• Keeps aircraft clean and orderly to insure rapid response to all transport requests;• Employees are required to complete all shifts as assigned with the understanding that occasionally flights will last longer than the assigned shift. Call shifts are infrequent but required;• Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals and the public;• Participates in planned outreach marketing and education activities;• Functions as a medical flight member;• Completes all necessary documentation;• Complies with safety standards to assure safety of self, medical personnel, and equipment;• Serves as a flight resource to medical personnel when transporting specialty patients;• Performs advanced skills and procedures as approved by Montana Medical Transport Medical Director;• Serves as a role model, educator and clinical resource;• Acts as a preceptor and/or participates in orientation of new employees;• Acts as a liaison and communicates program goals and objectives;• Participates in continuing education programs;• Maintains awareness of current issues related to pre-hospital care through participation in professional activities;• Participates regularly in Montana Medical Transport activities, projects and committees;• Attends and participates in meetings according to established departmental guidelines;• Develops standards and guidelines related to the flight programs as assigned;• Participates in departmental quality improvement activities and PEER evaluations as assigned;• Undertakes and maintains projects as assigned;• Cleans and Maintains living quarters;• Participates in Montana Medical Transport’s quality improvement activities;• Other duties as assigned.QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS REQUIRED:• Graduate of an accredited Paramedic Program (Not applicable if licensed prior to 2010);• NREMT Certification;• Graduate of an accredited Paramedic Program (Not applicable if licensed prior to 2010);• NREMT Certification;• State of Montana Paramedic License;• Critical Care Endorsement within 12 months of hire;• Current certifications in BLS/ACLS/PALS; PHTLS or equivalent;• FP-C or CCEMT-P highly encouraged;• Competency in advanced practice skills as defined by the Medical Director;• Skills as required to practice as a Paramedic as defined by State of Montana’s Scope of Practice and advanced skills as defined by the Medical Director.Benefits:Our perks and benefits include but are not limited to:• 40 1(k) plan with employer match;• Health, dental and vision insurance;• Life insurance;• Paid time off.Montana Medical Transport/Skyservice is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all interested parties. If for any reason you cannot apply through our job board, please contact a member of our Human Resources team for special accommodation.