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STAR Flight Paramedic

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Active Paramedic license to practice in the states employed
  • Minimum of three years (five years preferred) of current RN critical care/emergency experience
  • Current BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP certifications
  • Bachelor's degree in healthcare related field preferred

Responsibilities

  • Perform specialized functions and complex assessments, diagnoses, therapies and emergency treatment of patients
  • Document appropriate and accurate information for assessment, treatment, and billing during transport
  • Maintain effective communication between management and customers
  • Augment Clinical Educator's role by assisting in education and mentoring new employees

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Computer Literacy
  • Teamwork
  • Problem Solving

About the company

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PHI Aviation

Aviation & Aerospace

Since 1949, PHI has provided safe and reliable helicopter transportation to more than 1 million passengers across the globe. And for the thousands of customers we serve each year, our signature yellow and black aircraft are a promise—an unwavering commitment to the exceptional service that has defined PHI. Known industry-wide for our relentless pursuit of innovative and customer-focused helicopter services, PHI takes on some of the most challenging assignments in aviation to deliver high-quality support for energy providers, hospitals, air medical organizations, government and military organizations. Backed by a fleet of more than 200 helicopters and one of the most experienced teams in the industry, our helicopter operations and MRO capabilities stretch from North America to the offshore waters of Latin America, Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia and the Middle East. We bring together the highest standards in safe, efficient, quality, service to continually develop innovative solutions that keep our customers flying securely—even in the toughest conditions.

Company details

IndustryAviation & Aerospace
Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

Join Our Life-Saving Team and take advantage of:

  • Sign on bonus up to $50,000*!
  • $5,000 annual travel stipend for the 15/13 schedule!
  • Company car available for transportation while on assignment!

Are you ready to elevate your career to new heights? PHI Health is looking for dynamic, driven individuals to join our team. We are committed to providing top-tier emergency medical services with unmatched speed and efficiency, saving lives when every second counts. By supporting our mission from the ground, you will play a crucial role in orchestrating the seamless operations that keep our advanced fleet soaring and our patients safe.

With PHI Health you’ll collaborate with the best minds in the industry, driving initiatives that enhance our services and expand our reach to those who need it most. If you're passionate about making a difference and thrive on challenges, PHI Health offers an extraordinary opportunity to impact lives and develop your professional career in a meaningful way.


Who We Are:

PHI Health is the leading air ambulance provider in the United States. With an unmatched safety record and the best aviation, medical and communication specialists in the field, we set the standard in the air medical industry. We transport more than 22,000 patients each year from our more than 80 bases across the country, all while offering services and outreach education to local communities and leading healthcare systems. Our mission is simple: move communities to health while maintaining the highest standard of safety, period.


Job Summary:

  • Performs a wide range of specialized functions and complex assessments, diagnoses, therapies and emergency treatment of patients transported by rotor-wing and/or fixed wing and/or ground.
  • Documents appropriate and accurate information for assessment and treatment during stabilization and transport.
  • Documents accurate and complete billing information of patient transports.
  • Maintains and facilitates effective and timely communication between management, internal and external customers.
  • Participates in activities to support PR and marketing efforts.
  • Work 24-hour shifts with the possibility of a 24 on 24 off rotation
  • Maintains knowledge base for flight paramedic role by attending mandatory meetings, chart reviews, equipment reviews, skill labs, clinical rotations, and continuing education sessions related to the care and transport of critically ill and/or injured patients.
  • Completes all annual recurrent competency requirements.
  • Maintains an active Paramedic license and all certifications required by policy.
  • Clinically functions under the direction of the program's Medical Director through medical protocols and procedures and online medical guidance. For clinical matters, reports directly to the program's Manager of Clinical Services and indirectly to the National Director of Clinical Standards.
  • Responsible for knowledge of and performing within the regulations and scope of practice of the local Department of Health Services
  • May augment the Clinical Educator's role by assisting in education and be able to act as a preceptor/mentor for new employees
  • Ability to travel for an extended period of time (minimum of 1-week availability)
  • Flexibility with scheduling needs based on new hire orientation process
  • Ability to enforce enterprise-level guidelines and policies while also adapting to regional specific requirements
  • Build relationships with regional management, customers, and new employees to gain trust and support.
  • Effectively communicate with pre-hospital and hospital customers

Schedule/Location:

  • 7/7 or 15/13
  • Various locations - travel required

The Successful Candidate Will Have:

  • Must have an active Paramedic license to practice in the states employed
  • Minimum of three years (five years preferred) of current Registered Nurse (RN) critical care/emergency experience.
  • Minimum of one (1) years of PHI experience; 2 years preferred.
  • Role model and high performing clinician
  • Current Clinical Field Training and or Check Clinician
  • Current BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, and TNATC, TNCC, ITLS, or PHTLS. NRP preferred. Instructor certifications preferred.  
  • FP-C
  • Flight or transport experience
  • Must successfully complete the PHI Health Group education/orientation program.
  • Effective human relations skills required for interfacing with all levels of personnel and external customers.
  • Must meet and maintain clinical personnel weight restriction limit for flight according to policy.
  • Must possess basic computer skills for e-mail, electronic charting, etc.
  • Bachelor's degree in healthcare related field preferred.
  • Ability to communicate verbally, effectively and clearly in person and by radio
  • Must be able to pass pre-placement physical exam including functional capacity exam (strength and flexibility assessment, lift 100 pounds) and drug screening

Our Core Competencies:

  • Safe. We are absolute in our belief in the tenets of Destination Zero and that Zero is not only achievable, but the only acceptable outcome.
  • Efficient. We are focused on outcomes that are smart and responsible by making the best use of our resources to maximize overall productivity and achieve sustainable profitability as a high performing organization. 
  • Quality. We are committed to ensuring excellent organizational performance which produces sustainable and reliable outcomes.
  • Service. We are dedicated to the service of our customers, our communities and each other.

Behavioral Competencies:

  • Drive & Energy – The ability to maintain a fast pace and continue to produce during exhausting circumstances.
  • Functional & Technical Expertise – Allows the individual to add organizational value through unique expertise and serve as a resource to the organization within his/her area of expertise
  • High Standards – Sets the stage for continuous improvements, the adoption of best practices and ultimately influences organizational standards.
  • Initiative – Takes a proactive approach and takes action without being prompted.
  • Integrity – Acts ethically and honestly and applies those standards of behavior to daily work activities.

The PHI Health Advantage:

For more than 40 years, our company has been providing critical air medical transport services across the country. As an organization, we outfit each aircraft we fly with the most advanced technology, subject our crews to the most rigorous protocols and training and pioneer the most-forward thinking safety program in the country.

Everything that we do comes back to the safety of our crew and our patients. Our accident rate is well below the national average and we were the first to receive the Vision Zero Aviation Safety Award. This belief has guided us towards a number of industry firsts and has given us the highest safety rating in the industry.

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DISCLAIMER

The above Statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

PHI, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws

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