Flight Paramedic - Located in Louisiana, MO

Responsibilities

• Complete and submit electronic patient care records for each dispatched flight within specified time frames.
• Perform daily base checks, including narcotic counts.
• Provide pre-hospital and intra-hospital advanced life support care from initial contact until patient care is transferred to the accepting medical facility.
• Maintain thorough patient care documentation.
• Participate in ongoing laboratory and clinical experiences to maintain competency in knowledge and psychomotor skills.
• Document 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 debriefings and complete necessary documentation.
• Aid in pre-mission liftoff checklist and assist the pilot as needed, including radio, navigational, and visual observation activities.
• Comply with safety standards to ensure safety of self, medical personnel, patient, and equipment before liftoff.
• Conduct aircraft safety briefings as needed.
• 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.
• Current EMT-P license/certification in the states served by the assigned area.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, trauma certification required prior to flight status.
• Flight Paramedic-Certified (FP-C) 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

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

Skills

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

Benefits

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Pay

$20.92 per hour + DOE, with an additional $4 Geo Modification.

Schedule

Immediate hiring opportunity available.