What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paramedic position at Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services?
The role involves providing advanced life support patient care during air transportation, ensuring safety and efficiency in patient transfer to medical facilities or scene calls. Responsibilities include completing electronic patient care records, performing daily base checks, maintaining certifications, and operating equipment. The flight paramedic functions as part of a medical flight team, participating in pre-mission briefings, assisting with aircraft safety, and supporting crew during missions. Qualifications include at least three years of experience in 911 or critical care settings, current EMT-P licensure, and certifications such as BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, and trauma. FAA flight paramedic certification (FP-C) is required within 24 months. Preferred candidates have prior flight experience and instructor certifications. The position emphasizes teamwork, safety standards, and ongoing professional development.