Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $63,748.00 - $77,925.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
On-call
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Competitive 401(k) Retirement Plan
Flexible spending account
Tuition Reimbursement
Full Company-Paid Life Insurance
accidental death and dismemberment insurance
short-term disability insurance
long-term disability insurance
Business Travel Accident insurance
voluntary legal insurance
Relocation assistance
Employee assistance program
Job Description
Air Methods is a leading air medical transportation company providing critical care and advanced life support services across the United States. Operating a fleet of helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft, Air Methods is dedicated to delivering safe, rapid, and lifesaving transport to patients in need. The company is committed to excellence in patient care, safety, and operational performance, making it a trusted partner for hospitals, emergency medical services, and communities nationwide. Their team-oriented culture encourages professional growth, ongoing education, and a focus on innovation in the field of air medical services.
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Job Requirements
- high school diploma or GED
- minimum three years recent experience in busy 911 system
- registered EMT-P licensed in state served
- specialty certification FP-C or CCP-C required within two years of hire
- current certifications in BLS/CPR, ACLS, PALS and ITLS or PHTLS
- ability to maintain weight not exceeding 225 pounds including flight suit and boots
- ability to work 24-hour shifts and flexible schedule including overtime and on-call rotation
- excellent communication skills
- proficient in Microsoft Office suite
- dependable and self-motivated
- demonstrated critical thinking and multitasking skills
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or general education degree and at least three years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
- bachelor's degree in health-related field preferred
- minimum three years recent experience in busy 911 system
- previous critical care transport and flight experience a plus
- skills as required to practice as paramedic as defined by state and medical director
- maintains positive interpersonal relationships and collaboration skills
- demonstrates critical thinking, attention to detail, and ability to multitask
- excellent written and verbal communication skills
- proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- registered EMT-P license in state served
- national certification may be required
- specialty certification FP-C or CCP-C required within two years of hire
- current certifications in BLS/CPR, ACLS, PALS, and ITLS or PHTLS
- advance trauma course certification TNCC, ATLS/ATCN, TNATC or CAMTS-approved
- NRP certification prior to third-rider orientation
- NIMS training IS 100, 200, 700, 800 and HazMat
Job Duties
- provides pre-hospital advanced life support care from initial contact until patient care is relinquished to medical facility
- maintains thorough patient care documentation
- practices within defined scope of practice and maintains competency through ongoing training
- maintains documentation of licensure, certifications, continuing education, and safety training
- ensures proper use and maintenance of medical equipment and supplies onboard aircraft
- participates in patient and referring institution follow-up and outreach activities
- functions as medical flight crew by attending briefings, assisting pilot, completing mission documentation, and complying with safety standards
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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