Flight Paramedic - Located in Harrison, AR

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

Job summary

Air Evac Lifeteam in Harrison, AR is hiring a Flight Paramedic to transport patients and assist with scene calls. You will deliver advanced life support, complete timely electronic records, and participate in safety and pre-mission checklists within a professional flight team.

Qualified candidates have at least 3 years in 911/critical care, EMT-P licensure in applicable states, and current BLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP trauma certs; FP-C within 24 months is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a 911 or critical care setting required.
• EMT-P license/certification in states served by the assigned area.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, trauma certification required prior to flight status.
• FP-C certification 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.

Responsibilities

• Complete and submit electronic patient care records for each dispatched flight on time.
• Perform daily base checks, including narcotic counts.
• Provide pre-hospital and intra-hospital ALS care from first contact to handoff.
• Maintain competency through ongoing labs and clinical experiences.
• Document licensure, certifications, continuing education, safety, and procedures.
• Operate and maintain equipment and supplies used by the program.
• Foster positive relationships with colleagues, EMS, hospitals, and the public.
• Serve as a medical flight team member; participate in briefings and debriefings.
• Assist in liftoff checklists and pilot communication tasks as needed.
• Follow safety standards for crew, patients, and equipment.

Skills

EMS experience

Teamwork

Education

EMT-P license

FP-C credential within 24 months

NREMT-P (may be required)

BLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP/trauma certifications

Instructor certifications (preferred)

Tools

Flight medical equipment familiarity

Job description

Flight Paramedic

IMMEDIATE HIRING!

Located in Harrison, AR.

Starting at $20.92 + DOE, with an additional $4.16 Geo Modification.

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 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
• Flight Paramedic-Certified (FP-C), 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

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