Flight Paramedic — Aerial ICU Care Expert

Air Methods; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Methods is seeking a skilled flight clinician in Goodyear, AZ to provide pre-hospital advanced life support and rapid transport in helicopters. You will document care comprehensively, operate within the scope of practice, and maintain readiness through continual training and compliance with standards.

Expect to participate in mission briefings, equipment checks, and ongoing education. You will carry out pre-mission liftoff duties, ensure safety for crew and patient, and engage in outreach

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 3 years related experience and/or training.
• Bachelor’s degree in health-related field preferred.
• Minimum three years’ recent experience in a busy 911 system.
• Previous critical care transport and flight experience a plus.
• Weight limit requirement: maintain weight not to exceed 225 pounds including gear.

Responsibilities

• Provide pre-hospital advanced life support from first contact until patient care transfer; maintain thorough patient care documentation.
• Practice within defined scope of practice per state regulations and Air Methods CBS; maintain competency through ongoing training.
• Maintain documentation of licensure, certifications, continuing education, aviation and safety training, and required rotations.
• Attend a minimum of six educational programs annually relevant to practice.
• Report equipment status; ensure repair as directed; maintain supplies and clean aircraft for rapid response.
• Participate in patient follow-up and outreach activities; attend pre-mission briefings and debriefings; assist pilots and observe safety procedures.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in health-related field preferred

Minimum three years’ recent experience in a busy 911 system

Previous critical care transport and flight experience a plus

Job description

Air Methods is seeking a skilled flight clinician in Goodyear, AZ to provide pre-hospital advanced life support and rapid transport in helicopters. You will document care comprehensively, operate within the scope of practice, and maintain readiness through continual training and compliance with standards.

Expect to participate in mission briefings, equipment checks, and ongoing education. You will carry out pre-mission liftoff duties, ensure safety for crew and patient, and engage in outreach