Flight Paramedic - Located in Williamstown, KY

Air Evac Lifeteam; Williamstown (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Evac Lifeteam in Williamstown, KY, is hiring a Flight Paramedic to safely transport patients and provide advanced life support care. Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years of experience in critical care and applicable certifications.

This role involves preparing for missions, ensuring safety, and maintaining equipment while working with a dedicated team focused on effective patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a 911 or critical care setting.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, essential certifications required.
• Instructor certifications in BLS, ACLS, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete and submit electronic patient care records for each dispatched flight.
• Conduct daily base checks including narcotic count.
• Provide pre-hospital and intra-hospital advanced life support care.
• Maintain documentation of required licensure and certifications.

Skills

Advanced life support care

Patient care documentation

Equipment maintenance

Interpersonal relationships

Education

Current EMT-P license/certification

Flight Paramedic-Certified (FP-C)

Job description

Flight Paramedic

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Located in Williamstown, KY

Job Description

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 records 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
• Maintain 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
• Know how to use and routinely maintain all equipment and supplies used by emergency programs
• Maintain positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals and the public
• Function as a medical flight member
• Attend pre-mission briefings and mission debriefings and complete necessary documentation
• Assist in pre-mission liftoff checklist and pilot assistance when needed (e.g., radio, navigational and visual observation activities)
• Comply with safety standards to assure safety of self, medical personnel, patient and equipment prior to liftoff
• Conduct 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 3 years of experience in a 911 or critical care setting
• Current EMT-P license/certification in the states served by the assigned area
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, trauma certification 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

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.