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Global Medical Response

Flight Paramedic

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $76,000.00 - $97,000.00
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
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Benefits

Starting salary range of $76,000-$97,000 annually
5 days on 10 days off rotation schedule
Company paid crew housing during shift
comprehensive benefit options
Supportive and inclusive work environment
Professional development opportunities
Equal opportunity employer

Job Description

Global Medical Response (GMR) is a leading air ambulance and emergency medical services provider dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality medical care. As a critical part of the GMR family of solutions, Guardian Flight specializes in air ambulance services that cater primarily to emergencies and patient relocations. With a commitment to excellence, GMR combines extensive medical expertise with advanced aviation capabilities to ensure rapid and safe transport of patients in urgent need. They pride themselves on their core values, which emphasize the importance of compassionate patient care, teamwork, and professionalism. Employees at GMR are backed by a comprehensive benefits package and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of three years experience in an ALS or critical care setting
  • Current EMT-P license or certification in the states served by the assigned area
  • AHA BLS ACLS PALS NRP certified prior to flight status
  • Must be willing to shave facial hair if needed to fit a N95 mask
  • Must possess gross and fine motor skills necessary to provide safe and effective patient care
  • Ability to lift and or move up to 150 pounds cumulative with assistance
  • Specific vision abilities including close vision distant vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus
  • Must be able to work a flexible work schedule

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum of three years experience in an ALS or critical care setting
  • Flight experience preferred
  • Current EMT-P license or certification in the states served by the assigned area
  • AHA BLS ACLS PALS NRP required prior to flight status
  • Required to obtain trauma certification within 6 months of hire
  • Advanced Certification FP-C preferred required within 12 months from date of hire
  • Instructor certifications in BLS ACLS PALS PEPP ITLS PHTLS preferred
  • NREMT-P certification may be required in assigned area

Job Duties

  • Responsible for completion and submission of electronic patient care record for each dispatched flight within the specified time frame and for daily base checks which includes 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 maintaining thorough patient care documentation
  • Maintain competency in knowledge and psychomotor skills by participating in ongoing laboratory and clinical experiences
  • Maintain documentation of required licensure certifications continuing education safety and advanced procedures in the Employee Education Manual
  • Knowledgeable in use and routine maintenance of 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 pilot assistance when needed e radio navigational and visual observation activities
  • Comply with safety standards to assure safety of self medical personnel patient and equipment prior to liftoff
  • Conduct aircraft safety briefings as needed
  • Other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location