Ground Paramedic: Critical EMS Transport Specialist

CareFlite; Dallas, Fort Worth (TX, TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

CareFlite, a nonprofit emergency medical service in Dallas, TX, seeks an EMT-Paramedic to deliver safe, high‑quality advanced emergency care to patients transported by CareFlite’s Ground Division. You will operate the emergency vehicle, monitor equipment, and communicate clearly with patients, families and medical staff.

This role requires current Texas EMT-Paramedic certification, ACLS/BLS, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, team‑oriented environment while maintaining professional

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or its equivalent.
• Current State of Texas certification as an Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic.
• Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification
• Current Basic Life Support Certification
• Current PHTLS Certificate or obtained within 6 weeks of hire
• Current PALS Certificate or obtained within 6 weeks of hire
• Current Dallas City Ambulance Attendant Driver permit
• Current Texas Class C driver’s license
• Ability to effectively communicate Verbal / Written English
• 2 Years’ experience in Emergency Medical Services preferred

Responsibilities

• Operate the safe operation of the emergency vehicle in accordance with laws and CareFlite policies.
• Demonstrates working knowledge of all medical and non-medical equipment on the ambulance.
• Perform routine maintenance checks on the assigned vehicle at shift start.
• Assist flight crew with loading/unloading patients and adhere to aviation safety requirements.
• Communicate clearly with patients, families and medical personnel.
• Provide accurate documentation of patient condition and services rendered.
• Participate in quality assurance/improvement activities as directed by supervisor.

Skills

Verbal and written English

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (Texas EMT-Paramedic)

Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic (Texas)

ACLS

BLS

PHTLS

PALS

Dallas City Ambulance Attendant Driver permit

Texas Class C driver’s license

Job description

CareFlite, a nonprofit emergency medical service in Dallas, TX, seeks an EMT-Paramedic to deliver safe, high‑quality advanced emergency care to patients transported by CareFlite’s Ground Division. You will operate the emergency vehicle, monitor equipment, and communicate clearly with patients, families and medical staff.

This role requires current Texas EMT-Paramedic certification, ACLS/BLS, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, team‑oriented environment while maintaining professional