Flight Paramedic

About the Opportunity:

Join our client, a leading provider of helicopter air ambulance and critical-care transport services across the United States, as a Flight Paramedic based in Rushville, IN. In this role, you’ll provide essential medical care to critically ill or injured patients during pre-hospital and interfacility transport. Working alongside experienced aviation, maintenance, and clinical teams, you’ll play a vital role in delivering safe patient transport and supporting community healthcare.

Responsibilities:

• Provide medical care to critically ill or injured patients of all ages during transport.

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and administer emergency treatments.

• Document patient care accurately and manage billing efficiently.

• Coordinate with clinical teams and work under the guidance of the Base Medical Supervisor.

• Participate in ongoing education and complete recurrent competency assessments.

• Follow the directives of the program Medical Director and comply with applicable state scope-of-practice requirements.

Requirements:

• Hold an active paramedic certification in the state of employment.

• Have at least three years of paramedic field experience in a busy 911 or pre-hospital service, with five years preferred.

• Maintain current certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP), and Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) or International Trauma Life Support (ITLS).

• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and instructor certifications are preferred.

• Obtain Flight Paramedic-Certified (FP-C) certification within 24 months of hire.

• Have prior flight or patient transport experience, preferably.

• Successfully complete the education and orientation program.

• Demonstrate effective interpersonal and communication skills when working with personnel at all levels and external customers.

• Possess basic computer skills for email and electronic patient charting.

• Hold a bachelor's degree in a healthcare-related field, preferred.

• Pass pre-placement physical examinations, including the ability to lift up to 100 pounds, as well as drug screening and background checks.

• Maintain a body weight below 235 lbs.

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive benefits package, with plan details provided upon confirmation.

• Annual continuing education allowance to support professional development and ongoing clinical training.

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