LifeFlight Ground AEMT, $7,500 Sign-on Bonus - Tullahoma

Vanderbilt University Medical Center•Tullahoma, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is seeking a LifeFlight Ground AEMT to provide patient care within their full scope of practice as defined by the state of Tennessee and LifeFlight's scope of practice. This role involves independently activating patient care protocols, maintaining compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards, and safely transporting patients. The position requires effective communication for safe and quality patient care during transport and handover. LifeFlight Ground EMS operates a fleet of 21 ALS-equipped ground ambulances from five locations in Middle Tennessee, primarily focusing on interfacility transfers and discharges. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within Vanderbilt Health, supported by a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

LIC-Driver's License - Tennessee
LIC-Emergency Medical Technician Advanced - Licensure-Others
Relevant Work Experience
Less than 1 year experience
High School Diploma or GED (Required)

Nice To Haves

Emergency Management (Novice)
Critical Thinking (Novice)
Assessing, Intervening & Stabilizing Patients (Novice)
Drug Interactions (Novice)

Responsibilities

Independently works off assessment skills to activate patient care protocols to deliver patient care within his/her full scope of practice as defined by the state of Tennessee and LifeFlight's scope of practice.
Maintains compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
Safety transport patients utilizing Vanderbilt and Unit specific safety, policy and procedure and accreditation standards.
Maintains equipment per regulatory and compliance standards.
Responsible for effective communication to ensure safe and quality patient care with team, transport and handover.
Complete documentation of transports/patient care performed using Vanderbilt and Unit specific compliance policy.
Communicate/collaborates effectively to meet patient and team needs.