Flight Paramedic

Air Evac Lifeteam; Savannah (TN); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Flight Paramedic, where your expertise in advanced life support and patient care will make a significant impact. This role involves safely transporting patients and providing critical care in emergency situations. You'll work with a professional team committed to high safety standards, ensuring both crew and patient safety. With a focus on compassionate care, this position offers the opportunity to enhance your skills and make a difference in the lives of those in need. If you're ready to take your career to new heights, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a 911 or critical care setting required.
• Current EMT-P license/certification in the states served.

Responsibilities

• Complete electronic patient care records for each flight.
• Provide advanced life support care from initial contact.
• Maintain documentation of required licensure and certifications.

Skills

Advanced Life Support

Patient Care Documentation

Interpersonal Relationships

Emergency Equipment Maintenance

Education

EMT-P License/Certification

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS/PEPP Certification

Advanced Certification (FP-C)

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Flight Paramedic - Starting at $20.92+ DOE

We’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

1. Responsible for completion and submission of electronic patient care record for each dispatched flight within the specified time frame.
2. Responsible for daily base checks, which includes narcotic count.
3. 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.
4. Maintain competency in knowledge and psychomotor skills by participating in ongoing laboratory and clinical experiences.
5. Maintain documentation of required licensure, certifications, continuing education, safety, and advanced procedures in the Employee Education Manual.
6. Knowledgeable in use and routine maintenance of all equipment and supplies used by emergency programs.
7. Maintain positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals, and the public.
8. Function as a medical flight member.
9. Attend pre-mission briefings and mission debriefings and complete necessary documentation.
10. Assist in pre-mission liftoff checklist and pilot assistance when needed, e.g., radio, navigational, and visual observation activities.
11. Comply with safety standards to ensure safety of self, medical personnel, patient, and equipment prior to liftoff.
12. Conduct aircraft safety briefings as needed.
13. Responsible for filling open or vacant shifts within the 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 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.
• Advanced Certification (FP-C) preferred, 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 the assigned area.

Why Choose Air Evac Lifeteam?

As a leader in helicopter air ambulance services, Air Evac Lifeteam is part of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in emergency and patient relocation services. Learn more about our stories at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com and discover how our values influence our care approach. Check out our comprehensive benefits at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers.

EEO Statement

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

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