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PHI Air Medical

Emergency air medical transport via helicopters

Flight Paramedic

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeRedding, CA, USA$19.46 - $23.93

About the Job

Requirements

  • Have an active paramedic certification in the state of employment.
  • Have at least three years of current paramedic field experience in a busy 911 or pre-hospital service.
  • Hold current Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support or Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals, and Prehospital Trauma Life Support or International Trauma Life Support certifications.
  • Obtain Flight Paramedic-Certified credential within twenty-four months of hire.
  • Successfully complete the PHI Air Medical Group education and orientation program.
  • Have effective human relations skills for interfacing with personnel at all levels and external customers.
  • Possess basic computer skills for email and electronic charting.
  • Pass a pre-placement physical examination, including functional capacity assessment of strength and flexibility and the ability to lift up to 100 pounds, as well as drug and background screening.
  • Maintain body weight below 235 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Perform specialized functions and complex assessments, diagnoses, therapies, and emergency treatment for patients transported by rotor-wing aircraft, fixed-wing aircraft, or ground transport.
  • Document accurate assessment and treatment information during stabilization and transport.
  • Document complete and accurate billing information for patient transports.
  • Maintain and facilitate effective, timely communication with management and internal and external customers.
  • Participate in public relations and marketing activities.
  • Maintain knowledge for the flight-paramedic role by attending mandatory meetings, chart reviews, equipment reviews, skill labs, clinical rotations, and continuing education related to care and transport of critically ill or injured patients.
  • Complete all annual recurrent competency requirements.
  • Maintain active paramedic certification and all other certifications required by policy.
  • Function clinically under the program Medical Director's licensure.
  • Perform duties within regulations and scope of practice of the local Department of Health Services.

Desired Qualifications

  • Five years of current paramedic field experience in a busy 911 or pre-hospital service is preferred.
  • Flight or transport experience is preferred.
  • NRP and instructor certifications are preferred.
  • A Bachelor's degree in a healthcare-related field is preferred.

About the Company

PHI Air Medical

Emergency air medical transport via helicopters

PHI Air Medical provides emergency air medical transport across the United States, operating a fleet of helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft from more than 82 bases. It responds to emergency scenes and performs inter-facility transfers for patients needing higher levels of care, transporting over 22,500 patients annually. Services are delivered through partnerships with local communities and healthcare systems, staffed by pilots, critical care nurses, paramedics, and mechanics who manage in-flight medical needs such as ventilators and ECMO. Revenue comes from transport billing and the PHI Cares membership program, with the FlyPHI app to request aircraft and Family Trax to monitor patient transport, all aimed at providing dependable care and reducing out-of-pocket costs through outreach and access programs.

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