Flight Paramedic
$53,123–$53,123 year
On-siteEvergreen, Alabama, United States
Job Summary
Provide pre-hospital advanced life support from initial contact until patient transfer, conducting assessments, triage, and treatment per Air Methods CBS Medical Director guidelines. Maintain thorough patient care documentation, attend mandatory educational programs, and ensure aircraft cleanliness and equipment readiness. Participate in pre- and post-mission briefings, assist with liftoff checklists, and serve as a clinical resource for neonatal and pediatric transports. Conduct safety briefings and perform advanced procedures within approved scope. Maintain licensure, certifications, and compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and aviation safety standards while working flexible schedules including 24/7 on-call rotation.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- At least three years' related experience and/or training
- Minimum three (3) years' recent experience in a busy 911 system
- Registered EMT-P licensed in state(s) served
- National Certification
- Specialty certification: (FP-C or CCP-C)
- Current certifications in Healthcare Provider BLS/CPR; ACLS; PALS or equivalent (AHA courses if state or county required) and advanced provider ITLS or PHTLS (if state or country required)
- Advance trauma course: one (1) of the following is acceptable: TNCC, ATLS/ATCN, TNATC or CAMTS-approved advanced trauma course
- NRP certification
- NIMS Training IS 100, 200, 700, 800 and HazMat
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including overtime and 24/7 on-call rotation
- Dependable and self-motivated
- Regular scheduled attendance
- Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals and the public while executing strong interpersonal skills and a high degree of collaboration at all levels
- Demonstrates high critical thinking and reasoning skills and strong attention to detail while working in a fast paced environment that requires ability to prioritize and multi-task
- Proficient with Microsoft Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
- Maintains a weight not to exceed 225 pounds including empty flight suit and boots
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in health-related field preferred
- Previous critical care transport and flight experience a plus
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