Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $63,747.84 - $77,925.12
Work Schedule
On-call
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Flexible spending account
Tuition Reimbursement
Life insurance
short-term disability insurance
long-term disability insurance
accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Business Travel Accident insurance
legal insurance
Relocation assistance
Employee assistance program
Job Description
Air Methods is a leading provider of critical care air medical transportation services, dedicated to saving lives and enhancing patient care across the United States. Established with the mission to provide the highest quality advanced life support and emergency medical transport, Air Methods operates a network of air ambulance bases nationwide, combining skilled medical professionals, state-of-the-art equipment, and a commitment to safety and excellence. Their services are essential for connecting patients in urgent need to specialized healthcare facilities, especially in remote or hard-to-reach areas. As a respected company in the medical transport industry, Air Methods prides itself on maintaining rigorous... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Minimum 36 months experience in 911 transport or flight paramedic setting within last 5 years
- Registered EMT-P licensed in state(s) served
- National certification may be required
- Specialty certification (FP-C or CCP-C) within two years of hire
- Current certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS, ITLS or PHTLS as required
- Advanced trauma course certification
- NRP certification
- Maintain weight not to exceed 225 pounds including flight suit and boots
- Ability to work 24-hour shifts and flexible schedules
- Ability to travel approximately 5% of the time
- Regular scheduled attendance
- Comply with Air Methods policies and employment practices
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- At least three years related experience or training
- Bachelor’s degree in health-related field preferred
- Minimum three years recent experience in busy 911 system
- Previous critical care transport and flight experience preferred
- Registered EMT-P licensed in state(s)
- National certification as required
- Specialty certification (FP-C or CCP-C) required within two years
- Current BLS/CPR, ACLS, PALS certifications
- Advanced trauma course certification prior to third-rider orientation
- NRP certification prior to third-rider orientation
- NIMS Training IS 100,200,700,800 and HazMat upon hire
- Proficient with Microsoft Office suite
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Strong critical thinking and attention to detail
- Ability to work flexible schedule including 24/7 on-call
- Dependable and self-motivated
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 scope of practice defined by states and Air Methods CBS
- Maintains competency through ongoing education and clinical experiences
- Communicates educational needs to supervisors
- Maintains documentation of licensure, certifications, training, and clinical rotations
- Knowledgeable in use and maintenance of all equipment and supplies
- Reports medical equipment failures and ensures repair
- Maintains adequate onboard supplies
- Keeps aircraft clean and orderly
- Participates in patient and institution follow-up and outreach
- Attends mission briefings and debriefings
- Assists in pre-mission liftoff checklist and pilot duties
- Complies with safety standards for self, personnel, patient, and equipment
- Conducts aircraft safety briefings as needed
- Serves as resource for neonatal/pediatric transports
- Performs advanced skills as approved by Medical Director
- Acts as role model, educator, and clinical resource
- Participates in departmental projects and committees
- Maintains awareness of pre-hospital care issues
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Regular scheduled attendance
- Subject to 5% travel time
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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