Part Time Flight Paramedic

PHI Health • Fredericksburg, VA

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About The Position

PHI Health is hiring a part-time Flight Paramedic to provide safe, comprehensive care to critically ill and injured patients of all ages in pre-hospital settings and during inter-facility transports. Under the direction and supervision of the Base Medical Supervisor, the Flight Paramedic applies specialized flight paramedic principles, emergency procedures, and diagnostics. The role may involve transport by rotor-wing, fixed-wing, and/or ground vehicles. The clinician functions under the licensure of the program’s Medical Director and is responsible for practicing within local Department of Health Services regulations and scope of practice. The position is listed for various locations, with Fredericksburg, Virginia highlighted in the posting.

PHI Health describes itself as a leading U.S. air ambulance provider, transporting more than 22,000 patients annually from over 80 bases. Its mission is to move communities to health while maintaining high safety standards. The company emphasizes safety, efficiency, quality, and service, and provides clinicians with advanced aircraft technology, rigorous protocols and training, and a continuing education allowance.

Requirements

• Active paramedic certification in the state of employment.
• At least three years of current paramedic field experience in a busy 911/pre-hospital service; five years is preferred.
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, and PHTLS/ITLS certifications.
• Obtain FP-C within 24 months of hire.
• Effective human relations skills for interfacing with personnel at all levels and external customers.
• Basic computer skills, including email and electronic charting.
• Pass a pre-placement physical examination, including a functional capacity exam assessing strength and flexibility, and be able to lift up to 100 pounds.
• Pass drug screening and background screening.
• Maintain body weight below 235 pounds.
• Complete PHI Air Medical Group’s education and orientation program.

Nice To Haves

• Five years of current paramedic field experience in a busy 911/pre-hospital service.
• NRP certification.
• Instructor certifications.
• Flight or transport experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in a healthcare-related field.

Responsibilities

• Perform specialized functions and complex patient assessments, diagnoses, therapies, and emergency treatment for patients transported by rotor-wing, fixed-wing, and/or ground.
• Document accurate assessment and treatment information during patient stabilization and transport.
• Document complete and accurate patient transport billing information.
• Maintain timely and effective communication with management and internal and external customers.
• Participate in public relations and marketing support activities.
• Maintain role-related knowledge by attending mandatory meetings, chart reviews, equipment reviews, skill labs, clinical rotations, and continuing education sessions.
• Complete annual recurrent competency requirements.
• Maintain active paramedic certification and all other certifications required by policy.
• Practice under the program Medical Director’s licensure and within local Department of Health Services regulations and scope of practice.
• Successfully complete PHI Air Medical Group’s education and orientation program.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Shift bonuses and shift incentives.
• Annual Safety Bonus.
• Annual Employee Bonus.
• Annual continuing education allowance for clinicians.
• Additional benefits described as part of the competitive pay and benefits package, but not specified.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed