Flight Paramedic

Air Evac Lifeteam; Williamstown (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading air ambulance service as a Flight Paramedic, where you'll be part of a dedicated team ensuring high safety standards and quality patient care. This role involves working in a fast-paced environment, providing critical medical support during transports, and maintaining thorough documentation. With a commitment to ongoing education and a supportive team atmosphere, this position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in emergency medical services. If you're passionate about saving lives and thrive in dynamic settings, this is the perfect role for you.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Complete and submit electronic patient care records for each flight.
• Provide advanced life support care during patient transport.

Skills

Advanced Life Support

Patient Care Documentation

Interpersonal Skills

Emergency Medical Services

Education

EMT-P License/Certification

BLS, ACLS, PALS Certifications

Advanced Certification (FP-C)

Tools

Medical Equipment

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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 debriefing 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 assure 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 assigned area as deemed appropriate by the Regional Director.

Minimum Required Qualifications

1. Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a 911 or critical care setting required.

Flight Experience Preferred Education

1. Current EMT-P license/certification in the states served by the assigned area required.
2. BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, trauma certification required prior to flight status.
3. Advanced Certification (FP-C) preferred, required within 24 months from date of hire.
4. Instructor certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, ITLS/PHTLS preferred.
5. NREMT-P certification may be required in assigned area.

Why Choose Air Evac Lifeteam?

As a leader in helicopter air ambulance services, Air Evac Lifeteam is part of Global Medical Response (GMR). Our teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in emergency and patient relocation services. Learn more about our services and benefits at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers.

EEO Statement

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