Flight Paramedic

St. Joseph Health • Bryan, TX

2d • $25 - $37 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Paramedic, you will provide advanced emergency medical care and transport to critically ill or injured patients in pre-hospital and inter-facility settings. Every day you will rapidly assess scenes, evaluate conditions, and administer life-saving interventions, while safely operating emergency vehicles and documenting care. To be successful, you will demonstrate expert clinical skills, exceptional critical thinking under stress, and compassionate communication, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Three (3) years of current field experience as an in-charge paramedic or higher in a busy 911/pre-hospital service
• Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic: TX
• Basic Life Support - CPR, within 14 - days of hire
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 6 - months of hire
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support, within 6 - months of hire
• Prehospital Trauma Life Support, within 6 - months of hire

Responsibilities

• Performs a wide range of specialized functions and complex assessments, diagnoses, therapies and emergency treatment of patients transported by rotor-wing and/or fixed wing and/or ground.
• Documents appropriate and accurate information for assessment and treatment during stabilization and transport.
• Documents accurate and complete billing information of patient transporters.
• Maintains and facilitates effective and timely communication between management, internal and external customers.
• Participates in activities to support PR and marketing efforts.
• Maintains knowledge base for flight paramedic role by attending mandatory meetings, chart reviews, equipment reviews, skill labs, clinical rotations, and continuing education sessions related to the care and transport of critically ill and/or injured patients.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED