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Flight Paramedic

Job Overview

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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $55,100.00 - $74,600.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional Development
Life insurance
Disability insurance

Job Description

Flight For Life is a renowned air medical transport service that provides critical care transportation across the lifespan. This organization is dedicated to delivering high-quality emergency medical services, particularly through its flight operations, ensuring rapid response and advanced medical care during transport. The team comprises highly skilled healthcare professionals, including flight nurses, flight paramedics, pilots, and mechanics, who work collaboratively with a strong emphasis on safety and patient care. Known for its commitment to excellence, Flight For Life operates under strict state and medical guidelines to maintain the highest standards in pre-hospital and inter-hospital critical care transport.

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Job Requirements

  • Maintain a current Wisconsin Paramedic License with Critical Care Endorsement
  • minimum of three years' experience working as a paramedic in a high volume, high-acuity paramedic system
  • minimum of one-year experience working as a paramedic with the critical care endorsement
  • basic life support, advanced life support, and pediatric advanced life support certifications
  • successful completion of required certifications or courses within specified timeframes
  • ability to use critical thinking skills and effective problem-solving techniques
  • good written and verbal communication
  • ability to maintain weight of 225 pounds or below
  • physical ability to perform job tasks including lifting up to 50 pounds and working in restricted spaces
  • willingness to wear specialized gear such as helmets with night vision goggles

Job Qualifications

  • Demonstrates the ability to use critical thinking skills and effective problem-solving techniques
  • good written and verbal communication
  • maintain a current Wisconsin Paramedic License with Critical Care Endorsement
  • a minimum of three years' experience working as a paramedic in a high volume, high-acuity paramedic system
  • a minimum of one-year experience working as a paramedic with the critical care endorsement
  • utilizes both independent and collaborative clinical judgment to prioritize and deliver advanced patient care and interventions safely and effectively
  • utilizes collaboration and interpersonal skills to coordinate multidisciplinary teams to care for patients
  • basic life support, advanced life support, and pediatric advanced life support certifications
  • successful completion of certifications or courses within one year of hire including neonatal resuscitation provider, FFL advanced trauma course, national incident management system 100 and 200, high risk obstetrical course
  • within two years of hire certified flight paramedic certification (FP-C)

Job Duties

  • Adhere to established safety protocols to ensure the well-being of oneself, patients, colleagues, and the overall work environment
  • implement care, medication, and treatment orders authorized by the Medical Director and the Medical Control Physician
  • perform a callback to referring agencies and present family members to provide patient status updates
  • maintain confidentiality of all information and adhere to all HIPAA standards
  • act as a resource person for staff, customers, patients, patient families, and partners
  • comply with all policies and procedures
  • maintain awareness of current issues related to pre-hospital and inter-hospital care through review of professional publications or participation in professional activities at the local, state, and national level

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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