Paramedic Critical Care Flight Services | UDF Jax | Full-time | 24hrs. shift

Qualifications

Required Education:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Within six months of hire or transfer: Advanced Trauma Life Support course Audit, FEMA IS 100, FEMA IS 200 and Air Medical Crew Curriculum
• Certification in accordance with Florida Administrative Code

Necessary Skills:

• Ability to learn and adapt to new equipment
• Ability to work in highly stressful situations
• Provide leadership/incident command level authority at emergency scenes in conjunction with other agencies
• Customer relations and organization skills are essential
• Adheres to Hospital Policy, and the Florida Department of Emergency Medical Services guidelines in providing patient care
• Familiar with Advanced Life Support patient care equipment
• Education/Instruction of EMS agencies throughout the Trauma Service Area
• Demonstrated knowledge of pathophysiology related to cardiac, pulmonary, renal and neurological systems

Required Licensure/Certifications:

• Florida Paramedic License
• BLS from the American Heart Association
• ACLS from the American Heart Association
• PALS from the American Heart Association
• FP-C or CCP-C within 6 months of hire or transfer
• PHTLS (Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support) within 6 months of hire or transfer

Preferred Licensure/Certifications:

• National Registry Paramedic
• ACLS Instructor
• PALS Instructor
• PHTLS - Emergency Pediatric Care