Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $63,747.84 - $77,925.12
Work Schedule
Flexible
On-call
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Flexible spending account
Tuition Reimbursement
Life insurance
accidental death and dismemberment insurance
short-term disability insurance
long-term disability insurance
Business Travel Accident insurance
Legal Assistance
Relocation assistance
Employee assistance program
Job Description
Air Methods is a leading air medical transport company dedicated to providing rapid and reliable critical care services across the United States. With a focus on patient safety and clinical excellence, Air Methods operates a comprehensive fleet of helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft, staffed by highly trained medical professionals who deliver advanced life support care in emergency and critical situations. The company is known for its commitment to state-of-the-art medical protocols, continuous education, and adherence to the highest safety standards, which ensures patients receive the best possible care during air transport.
Located in Lockhart, Texas, Air Methods offers a unique o... Show More
Located in Lockhart, Texas, Air Methods offers a unique o... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- minimum 36 months recent experience in busy 911 or flight transport within last 5 years
- registered EMT-P licensed in state(s) served
- ability to maintain weight not exceeding 225 pounds including flight suit and boots
- completion of specialty certification (FP-C or CCP-C) within two years of hire
- current BLS/CPR, ACLS, PALS or equivalent certifications
- completion of advanced trauma course prior to third-rider orientation
- NRP certification prior to third-rider orientation
- NIMS training IS 100, 200, 700, 800 and HazMat upon hire
- positive interpersonal skills
- ability to work flexible schedule including 24/7 on-call
- dependable and self-motivated
- excellent verbal and written communication skills
- proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- at least three years related experience or equivalent 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 preferred
- skills as required by state paramedic scope and Medical Director standards
- strong interpersonal and communication skills
- critical thinking and attention to detail in fast-paced environment
- ability to work flexible schedule with overtime and on-call
- proficiency with Microsoft Suite
- registered EMT-P licensed in served state(s)
- specialty certification (FP-C or CCP-C) required within two years
- current BLS/CPR, ACLS, PALS or equivalent
- advanced trauma course certification
- NRP certification prior to third-rider orientation
- NIMS Training IS 100, 200, 700, 800 and HazMat upon hire
Job Duties
- Provides pre-hospital advanced life support care from initial contact until patient care is transferred
- maintains thorough patient care documentation
- practices within scope as defined by state regulations and Air Methods CBS
- maintains competency with ongoing lab and clinical experiences
- communicates educational needs to supervisors
- maintains required licensure, certifications, training documentation
- attends minimum of six educational programs yearly
- knowledgeable in equipment use and maintenance
- reports equipment failures and ensures repair
- maintains adequate supplies onboard
- keeps aircraft clean and orderly for rapid response
- participates in patient and institution follow-ups and outreach education
- functions as a flight crew member attending briefings and completing mission documentation
- assists pilot with radio, navigational, and observational tasks
- complies with safety standards protecting crew, patient, and equipment
- conducts aircraft safety briefings as needed
- serves as flight resource for neonatal/pediatric patients
- performs advanced skills approved by Medical Director(s)
- acts as role model, educator, and clinical resource
- participates in departmental activities, projects, committees
- stays current on pre-hospital care issues through professional involvement
- performs other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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