Flight Paramedic - Department Only

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Job Summary

A paramedic is responsible for providing medical care and rapid transport to critically ill or injured patients in the air medical environment. Is responsible for learning and maintaining competency in advanced skills pertinent to practice as a flight paramedic and in conjunction with flight program protocols. Demonstrates ability to provide care and treatment to the air medical patient based upon department protocols and industry standards. The paramedic is responsible for providing patient care in an elevated risk environment (helicopters) and collaborating to reduce risk and promote safe practices. This position functions collaboratively with aviation staff (pilots and mechanics) and the Cox Air Care Medical Director (physician).

Job Requirements

Education
- Required: Graduate of an approved paramedic program
- Preferred: CCEMT-P certified
Experience
- Required: Minimum of 3 years Advanced Life Support (ALS) experience
- Preferred: Previous flight paramedic experience
Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrates effective leadership abilities
- Exhibits valuable time management skills
- Strong critical thinking/problem solving skills
- Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment
Licensure/Certification/Registration
- Required: Current Missouri EMT-P licensure
- BLS certified
- ACLS and PALS certified

COXAIRCARE

Full Time - Varied Shifts - 7:00-7:00

Professional/Technical - Clinical

Req #: 20217700-56000

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