Flight Paramedic: In-Flight Advanced Life Support

Air Evac Lifeteam; Fort Cobb (OK); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Evac Lifeteam in the United States is seeking a Flight Paramedic to perform advanced life support care during ambulance flight operations. The role requires an EMT-P license, FP-C within 24 months, and ongoing professional development. Expect duties spanning patient care documentation, base checks, and mission coordination, with duties including pre-mission briefings and liftoff support. Competitive benefits accompany field assignments.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a 911 or critical care setting.
• Current EMT-P license/certification in states served.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, trauma certification required.
• Flight Paramedic-Certified (FP-C) within 24 months from date of hire.
• Instructor certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, ITLS/PHTLS preferred.
• NREMT-P certification may be required in assigned area.

Responsibilities

• Complete and submit electronic patient care records for each flight within the specified time frame.
• Perform daily base checks, including narcotic count.
• Provide pre-hospital and intra-hospital ALS care from initial contact to transfer.
• Maintain competency through ongoing lab and clinical experiences.
• Keep licensure, certifications, CE, safety, and procedures documentation updated.
• Ensure equipment and supplies are properly maintained.
• Maintain positive relationships with colleagues, EMS, hospitals, and the public.
• Participate in mission briefings/debriefings and documentation.
• Assist in pre-mission liftoff checklist and pilot tasks as needed.
• Adhere to safety standards for self, personnel, patient, and equipment.
• Conduct aircraft safety briefings as needed.
• Fill open shifts within assigned area as directed by the Regional Director.

Skills

Flight Paramedic experience

Emergency medical procedures

Leadership in high-stress environments

Education

EMT-P license/certification

BLS ACLS PALS NRP trauma certifications

FP-C flight paramedic certification

Instructor certifications (BLS/ACLS/PALS/PEPP/ITLS/PHTLS)

NREMT-P certification (may be required)

Job description

Air Evac Lifeteam in the United States is seeking a Flight Paramedic to perform advanced life support care during ambulance flight operations. The role requires an EMT-P license, FP-C within 24 months, and ongoing professional development. Expect duties spanning patient care documentation, base checks, and mission coordination, with duties including pre-mission briefings and liftoff support. Competitive benefits accompany field assignments.