What are the responsibilities and job description for the Flight Paramedic_Pool position at Grady Health System Careers?
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SUMMARY
The Flight Paramedic functions as a member of the critical care transport team and is responsible for the care of the critically ill and injured patients transported by the Flight Program. The Critical Care Transport Paramedic functions in the field and hospital environments after an extensive orientation. Responsibilities include patient care that incorporates advanced assessment, stabilization and intervention skills working under standards and protocols approved by the Medical Director. Use of these protocols and standards may require independent judgment if immediate contact with the Medical Director is unavailable.
QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Minimum three (3) years� of first response ALS field experience at the paramedic level.
- Georgia Paramedic License, Advanced Trauma Certification such as BTLS or PHTLS, Neonatal Resuscitation Provider and CAMTS Standards,
- Current certifications in BLS/CPR and ACLS, PALS or equivalent, NRP if program provides high risk OB and/or neonatal transports
- Advance certification as a FP-C or CCP-C within 2 years of hire
Equal Opportunity Employer-Minorities/Females/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.