Flight Paramedic

PHI Health, LLC; Madison (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Continuing education allowance

Shift bonuses

Annual safety bonus

Job summary

PHI Health, LLC Madison, IN seeks a flight paramedic to deliver safe, comprehensive care to critically ill and/or injured patients in pre-hospital and inter-facility transport. You will apply specialized flight paramedic practices, emergency procedures, and diagnostics.

Must have active paramedic certification, 3–5 years of field experience, and BLS/ACLS/PALS/PEPP; instructor certs and FP-C within 24 months are preferred. Strong communication and ongoing education are required.

Qualifications

• Active paramedic certification in the state employed.
• Minimum of three years (five years preferred) of current paramedic field experience in a busy 911/pre-hospital service.
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP and PHTLS/ITLS. NRP preferred.
• Instructor certifications preferred.
• FP-C within 24 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, comprehensive care to critically ill/injured patients in pre-hospital and inter-facility transport.
• Document accurate information for assessment, treatment, and billing of transports.
• Maintain communication with management and internal/external customers.
• Participate in PR and marketing activities and maintain knowledge of flight paramedic scope of practice.

Skills

Paramedic certification

Flight/transport experience

Instructor certifications

Basic computer skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in healthcare

Tools

EHR/EMR systems

Job description

Job Summary

Under the direction and supervision of the Base Medical Supervisor, this position is responsible for providing safe, comprehensive care to critically ill and/or injured patients of all ages. Care is provided in the pre‑hospital setting and during inter‑facility transports by understanding and applying the specialized principles and techniques of flight paramedic practice, emergency procedures and diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of specialized functions and complex assessments, diagnoses, therapies and emergency treatment of patients transported by rotor‑wing and/or fixed‑wing and/or ground.
• Document appropriate and accurate information for assessment and treatment during stabilization and transport.
• Document accurate and complete billing information of patient transports.
• Maintain and facilitate effective and timely communication between management, internal and external customers.
• Participate in activities to support PR and marketing efforts.
• Maintain knowledge base for flight paramedic role by attending mandatory meetings, chart reviews, equipment reviews, skill labs, clinical rotations, and continuing education sessions related to the care and transport of critically ill and/or injured patients.
• Complete all annual recurrent competency requirements.
• Maintain an active paramedic certification and all other certifications required by policy.
• Clinically function under the licensure of the program's Medical Director.
• Indirectly report to the program's Manager of Clinical Services and the National Director of Clinical Standards.
• Be responsible for knowledge of and performing within the regulations and scope of practice of the local Department of Health Services.

Qualifications

• Must have an active paramedic certification in the state employed.
• Minimum of three years (five years preferred) of current paramedic field experience in a busy 911/pre‑hospital service.
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP and PHTLS/ITLS. NRP preferred.
• Instructor certifications preferred.
• FP‑C within twenty‑four months of hire.
• Flight or transport experience preferred.
• Must successfully complete the PHI Air Medical Group education/orientation program.
• Effective human relations skills required for interfacing with all levels of personnel and external customers.
• Must possess basic computer skills for e‑mail, electronic charting, etc.
• Bachelor's degree in a healthcare related field preferred.
• Must be able to pass pre‑placement physical exam including functional capacity exam (strength and flexibility assessment, lift up to 100 pounds), drug screening and background screen.
• Must maintain body weight below 235 lbs.

Schedule / Location

MED Madison, IN

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a range of competitive pay and benefits package to keep our teams happy, healthy, and invested. This package includes shift bonuses, shift incentives, annual safety bonus, annual employee bonus, a continuing education allowance, and an up‑to‑$15,000 sign‑on bonus.

Equal Employment Opportunity

PHI, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.