Flight Paramedic/ CareFlight Air & Mobile Services at Premier Health

Dayton, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Advanced Life Support, Critical Care, Emergency Medical Services, Air Ambulance Transport, Patient Assessment, Medical Education, Public Relations, Team Collaboration, Time Management, Adaptability, Composure Under Pressure, Customer Focus

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Position: Flight Paramedic Dept: CareFlight Air & Mobile Services Shift: Full Time 7pm - 7:30am / 72 Hours per Pay Facility: Miami Valley Hospital The Flight Paramedic functions in a versatile role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence. The Flight Paramedic provides advanced emergency/critical are in conjunction with a CareFlight Nurse during transport. The Flight Paramedic utilizes evidence-based principles to provide safe and rapid transport of critically ill or injured patients by air ambulance or mobile intensive care to a higher-level medical treatment facility. The Flight Paramedic provides advanced emergency/critical care during medical transport and may also provide care within their scope of practice throughout Premier Health. This position also includes public relations and medical education functions. Education: High School completion / GED. Licensure/Certification/Registration: § Paramedic in the State of OhioParamedic in the State of Ohio § The following certifications are required at the time of hire: § BLS, ACLS and PALS § The following certifications are required within the specified timeframe following hire: § 90 Days- ITLS or PHTLS § 1 Year – NRP, ATLS (audit) § 2 Years – CAMTS approved professional certification Experience: Minimum 3 - 5 years of Paramedic experience with transport experience required. Preferred to have recent full-time active experience with 911 Emergency Service Agency or MICU Transport Company Knowledge/Skills: COSTUMER FOCUS: Dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers MANAGE AMBIGUITY: Makes decision on the basis of information you have; copes with uncertainty and risk; easily adapts to change COMPOSURE: Calm and cool under pressure, does not become defensive or irritated when things are tough TEAM PLAYER: Works together with colleagues as one team, is cooperative and encourages collaboration COMPASSION: Genuinely cares about others, including colleagues, associates and patients TIME MANAGEMENT: Sets and prioritizes goals, uses time efficiently and effectively FLEXIBILITY: Maintains flexibility in assisting to meet department staffing needs

Responsibilities

The Flight Paramedic provides advanced emergency and critical care to patients during air or mobile transport in collaboration with a CareFlight Nurse. Additionally, the role involves public relations duties and participation in medical education functions.