Flight Paramedic

About the Role

The Flight Paramedic provides advanced pre-hospital and intra-hospital care during air transportation, ensuring patient safety and high-quality medical services. They operate aircraft safely, assist with pre-mission procedures, maintain thorough documentation of patient care and equipment, and adhere to safety standards. The role also involves supporting crew coordination and participating in briefings.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients safely to and from medical facilities and scene calls
• Complete patient care documentation and electronic patient records
• Conduct daily base checks and safety procedures
• Assist in pre-mission and aircraft safety procedures
• Maintain professional competence through ongoing training
• Support crew and aircraft operations, including shift coverage as needed

Requirements

• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in 911 or critical care settings
• Current EMT-P license in the designated area
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, trauma; FP-C within 24 months
• Knowledge of medical equipment and safety protocols
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior flight experience
• Instructor certifications