Flight Paramedic

PHI Health•Marion, IN

14h•Onsite

About The Position

PHI Health is seeking passionate Flight Paramedics to join their elite crew and contribute to a life-saving mission. As a Flight Clinician, you will provide rapid response and advanced medical assistance in critical care situations, ensuring swift and effective medical transport. PHI Health is a leading air ambulance provider in the United States, known for its safety record and commitment to excellence in aviation, medical, and communication services. They transport over 22,000 patients annually from more than 80 bases nationwide, focusing on moving communities to health with the highest standard of safety.

Requirements

Active paramedic certification in the state employed.
Minimum of three years (five years preferred) current Paramedic field experience in a busy 911/pre-hospital service.
Current BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP and PHTLS/ITLS.
Must successfully complete the PHI Air Medical Group education/orientation program.
Effective human relations skills for interfacing with all levels of personnel and external customers.
Basic computer skills for e-mail, electronic charting, etc.
Must be able to pass pre-placement physical exam including functional capacity exam (strength and flexibility assessment, lift up to 100 pounds), drug screening and background screen.
Must maintain body weight below 235 lbs.

Nice To Haves

NRP preferred.
Instructor certifications preferred.
FP-C within twenty-four months of hire.
Flight or transport experience preferred.
Bachelor's degree in healthcare related field preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide safe, comprehensive care to critically ill and/or injured patients of all ages in pre-hospital and inter-facility transport settings.
Apply specialized principles and techniques of flight paramedic practice, emergency procedures, and diagnostics.
Perform a wide range of specialized functions, complex assessments, diagnoses, therapies, and emergency treatment for patients transported by rotor-wing, fixed-wing, and/or ground.
Document appropriate and accurate information for assessment and treatment during stabilization and transport.
Document accurate and complete billing information for patient transports.
Maintain and facilitate effective and timely communication between management, internal and external customers.
Participate in activities to support PR and marketing efforts.
Maintain knowledge base for flight paramedic role through mandatory meetings, chart reviews, equipment reviews, skill labs, clinical rotations, and continuing education.
Complete all annual recurrent competency requirements.
Maintain an active paramedic certification and all other certifications required by policy.
Function clinically under the licensure of the program's Medical Director.
Adhere to the regulations and scope of practice of the local Department of Health Services.