Flight Paramedic - Childress, TX

About the role

The position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. Immediate hiring is available.

Responsibilities

• Completion and submission of electronic patient care record for each dispatched flight within the specified time frame
• Daily base checks including 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
• Maintain thorough patient care documentation
• Maintain competency in knowledge and psychomotor skills through ongoing laboratory and clinical experiences
• Maintain documentation of required licensure, certifications, continuing education, safety, and advanced procedures in the Employee Education Manual
• Use and 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 debriefing and complete necessary documentation
• Assist in pre-mission liftoff checklist and provide pilot assistance when needed
• Conduct aircraft safety briefings as needed
• Ensure compliance with safety standards to ensure safety of self, medical personnel, patient, and equipment prior to liftoff
• Fill open or vacant shifts within assigned area as deemed appropriate by the Regional Director

Requirements

• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a 911 or critical care setting required
• 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
• 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

Qualifications

• 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
• 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

Skills

Knowledgeable in use and routine maintenance of all equipment and supplies used by emergency programs

Benefits

Auto req ID 477619
BR Minimum Education Required: High School/GED
Job_Category: Medical
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities: 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. 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.

Pay

$30,000-$45,000

Schedule

Two 24-hour shifts per week