Flight Paramedic

Air Evac Lifeteam; Brownwood (TX); On-site; USD 23,775 - 33,862; Full time

Job summary

Air Evac Lifeteam in Brownwood, TX is seeking a Flight Paramedic to join their team of air transportation experts. The role involves safely transporting patients and offering advanced life support care. Candidates should have at least three years of critical care experience and hold essential EMT-P certifications.

The company emphasizes safety and quality patient care, making it crucial for team members to maintain high standards and positive relationships.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years’ experience in a 911 or critical care setting.
• Instructor certifications in BLS, ACLS preferred.
• NREMT-P certification may be required in assigned area.

Responsibilities

• Complete and submit electronic patient care record.
• Conduct daily base checks, including narcotic count.
• Provide advanced life support care during transport.
• Maintain documentation of required licensure and certifications.
• Assist in pre-mission checklist and safety briefings.
• Fill open shifts as needed.

Skills

Experience in critical care

Advanced life support care

Emergency medical services knowledge

Positive interpersonal relationships

Education

Current EMT-P license/certification

BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP certifications

Advanced Certification (FP-C)

Job description

Located in Brownwood, TX.

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

• Responsible for completion and submission of electronic patient care record for each dispatched flight within the specified time frame.
• Responsible for daily base checks, which includes narcotic count.
• 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.
• Maintains competency in knowledge and psychomotor skills by participating in ongoing laboratory and clinical experiences.
• Maintain documentation of required licensure, certifications, continuing education, safety, and advanced procedures in the Employee Education Manual.
• Knowledgeable in use and routine maintenance of all equipment and supplies used by emergency programs.
• Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals, and the public.
• Functions as a medical flight member.
• Attends pre‑mission briefings and mission debriefing and completes necessary documentation.
• Assists in pre‑mission liftoff checklist and Pilot assistance when needed, i.e. radio, navigational, and visual observation activities.
• Complies with safety standards to assure safety of self, medical personnel, patient, and equipment prior to liftoff.
• Conducts aircraft safety briefings as needed.
• Responsible for filling open or vacant shifts within 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.

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 assigned area.

EEO Statement

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