Flight Paramedic

Job Summary

We are seeking passionate Flight Paramedics to join our elite crew. You will provide rapid response and advanced medical assistance to critically ill and injured patients in the pre-hospital setting and during inter-facility transports. Our mission is to move communities to health while maintaining the highest standard of safety.

Responsibilities

• Provides safe, comprehensive care to critically ill and/or injured patients of all ages.
• Performs a wide range of specialized functions and complex assessments, diagnoses, therapies and emergency treatment of patients transported by rotor-wing and/or fixed-wing and/or ground.
• Documents appropriate and accurate information for assessment and treatment during stabilization and transport.
• Documents accurate and complete billing information of patient transports.
• Maintains and facilitates effective and timely communication between management, internal and external customers.
• Participates in activities to support PR and marketing efforts.
• Maintains knowledge base for flight paramedic role by attending mandatory meetings, chart reviews, equipment reviews, skill labs, clinical rotations, and continuing education sessions related to the care and transport of critically ill and/or injured patients.
• Completes all annual recurrent competency requirements.
• Maintains an active paramedic certification and all other certifications required by policy.
• Clinically functions under the licensure of the program's Medical Director.

Requirements

• Must have an active paramedic certification in the state employed.
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP and PHTLS/ITLS. NRP preferred.
• Instructor certifications preferred. FP-C within twenty-four months of hire.
• Flying or transport experience preferred.
• Must successfully complete the PHI Air Medical Group education/orientation program.
• Effective human relations skills required for interfacing with all levels of personnel and external customers.
• Must possess basic computer skills for e-mail, electronic charting, etc.
• Bachelor's degree in healthcare related field preferred.
• Must be able to pass pre-placement physical exam including functional capacity exam (strength and flexibility assessment, lift up to 100 pounds), drug screening and background screen.
• Maintain body weight below 235 lbs.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years (five years preferred) current Paramedic field experience in a busy 911/pre-hospital service.

Skills

• Safe.
• Efficient.
• Quality.
• Service.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Shift bonuses.
• Shift incentives.
• Annual Safety Bonus.
• Annual Employee Bonus.
• Continuing education allowance.

Pay

Compensation and benefits package includes competitive pay, shift bonuses, shift incentives, annual safety bonus, annual employee bonus, and much more.

Schedule/Location

Schedule/Location: MED

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. PHI, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Sign on bonus

Up to $15,000