Flight Paramedic - Located in Perryville, MO

Air Evac Lifeteam; Perryville (MO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Evac Lifeteam in Perryville, MO is hiring a Flight Paramedic to provide pre-hospital and intra-hospital ALS care during air medical transports. You will complete patient care records, perform base checks, and maintain licensure documentation while supporting pre-mission liftoff activities.

Requirements include EMT-P license, BLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP, FP-C within 24 months, and 3+ years in 911 or critical care settings. Starting pay is $21.32 hourly + DOE.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in 911 or critical care settings.
• EMT-P license/certification in states served.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, trauma certs required prior to flight status.
• FP-C required within 24 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Complete and submit electronic patient care records for each flight within deadlines.
• Perform daily base checks, including narcotics count.
• Provide pre-hospital and intra-hospital ALS care from first contact to handoff.
• Maintain licensure, certifications, and continuing education records.
• Participate in mission briefings/debriefings and required documentation.

Skills

EMS experience

Flight medicine

Team coordination

Education

EMT-P license/certification

BLS ACLS PALS NRP

FP-C within 24 months

NREMT-P certification

Job description

Job Description

IMMEDIATE HIRING!

Starting pay at $21.32 hourly + DOE

Located in Perryville, MO

Flight Paramedic Opportunity in PERRYVILLE, MO

IMMEDIATE HIRING!

Starting pay at $21.32 hourly + 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 required.
• 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.
• NREMT-P certification may be required in assigned area.

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.

Why Choose Air Evac Lifeteam?

As a leader in helicopter air ambulance services, Air Evac Lifeteam is one of Global Medical Response’s (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com. Learn how our values are at the core of our services and vital to how we approach care and check out our comprehensive benefit options at GlobalMedicalResponse.com/Careers.

GMR’s Core Behaviors—

keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable—unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.

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.

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