Flight Paramedic - Located in Williamstown, KY

Global Medical Response; Williamstown (KY); On-site; USD 23,775 - 33,862; Full time

Job summary

Global Medical Response is seeking a Flight Paramedic based in Williamstown, KY, with a starting pay of $20.92+ DOE. This position requires handling patient care documentation and providing advanced life support during flights.

The ideal candidate should have a minimum of three years’ experience in a 911 or critical care setting, along with essential certifications including EMT-P, BLS, ACLS, and PALS. Apply now to be part of a vital healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years’ experience in a 911 or critical care setting required.
• Instructor certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete and submit electronic patient care record for each dispatched flight.
• Provide pre-hospital and intra-hospital advanced life support care.
• Maintains competency through ongoing training.
• Responsible for daily base checks including narcotic count.

Skills

Patient care documentation

Equipment and supplies maintenance

Communication skills

Advanced life support care

Education

Current EMT-P license/certification

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

Advanced Certification (FP-C)

Job description

Flight Paramedic – Starting at $20.92+ DOE

Located in Williamstown, KY.

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.
• 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.