Location: Inez, Kentucky
Job description
Provides direct patient care in accordance with Air Evac Lifeteam protocols and/or online medical direction.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties
Provides pre-hospital advanced life support care from initial contact until patient care is relinquished to the accepting medical facility maintaining thorough patient care documentation·
Knowledgeable in the use and routine malignance of all equipment and supplies used by emergency programs·
Attends pre-mission briefings and mission debriefing and completes necessary documentation·
Assists in pre-mission liftoff checklist and pilot assistance when needed, i.e. radio, navigational and visual observation activities·
Conducts aircraft safety briefings as needed
Maintains awareness of current issues related to pre-hospital care through participation in professional activities, i.e. national, state legislative-elected or appointed
Complies with safety standards to assure safety of self, medical personnel, patient, and equipment prior to liftoffB. Administrative duties
Maintains documentation of required licensure, certifications, continuing education, safety, and advanced procedures in the Employee Education Manual
Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representative, hospitals and the public
Participates regularly in departmental activities, projects, and committees
Participates in continuing education programs
Acts as a preceptor and/or participates in orientation of new employees
Attends and participates in meetings according to established base guidelines
Maintains competency in knowledge and psychomotor skills by participating in ongoing laboratory and clinical experiences
Ability to read analyze, and interpret health and flight-related journals, hospital reports, and job specific legal documents
Ability to respond to inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community
Ability to perform mathematical functions
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High school diploma required
National registered EMT-P currently licensed in the states of served by assigned base
PHTLS or BTLS, NRP, BCLS, ACLS, and PALS completed prior to flight status
CFP and CCEMT-P preferred but not required
Three years service in active pre-hospital service ACLS
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Important Information
Air Evac Lifeteam is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or other non-merit factors. We welcome and encourage applications from minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities (including disabled veterans).
