Critical Care Flight Paramedic
3 weeks ago
Job Overview
At Geisinger, we strive to provide exceptional care to our patients and communities. As a Critical Care Flight Paramedic, you will play a vital role in delivering critical care transport paramedic level services within the scope of Act 37.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Critical Care Flight Paramedic to join our team at Geisinger Life Flight Headquarters Danville Team. In this role, you will function as a non-essential team member in Geisinger Emergency Departments and assist Emergency department healthcare providers to deliver care to Emergency Department patients as needed.
Key Responsibilities
- Provides critical care transport paramedic level care until patient care is relinquished to an accepting medical facility.
- Maintains thorough patient care documentation in the electronic medical record.
- Practices within the paramedic scope of practice as defined by a medical command physician or as needed under the written guidelines of the Seven Mountains EMS Council Regional Protocols or the Department of Health EMS ACT 37.
- Maintains competency in knowledge and psychomotor skills by participating in ongoing laboratory and clinical experiences.
- Communicates educational needs to the Chief Flight Nurse, Regional Supervisors, the Medical Director CEP's, and the Life Flight Educator as required.
- Maintains Pennsylvania Department of Health medical command status.
- Functions in the role of a critical care flight and Critical Care Transport Paramedic with an expanded scope of practice approved by the Life Flight Medical Director and Pennsylvania Department of Health.
- The Critical Care Transport Paramedic scope of practice expansion is only applicable to licensed Air–Ambulance programs in the commonwealth.
- May function in a non-essential per diem role in Emergency Departments to the level permitted by the Pennsylvania Department of Health.
- Maintains competency in the use and routine maintenance of all equipment and supplies used by Life Flight.
- Assures cleanliness, organization, and proper equipping of the medical interior of all Life Flight helicopters.
- Assures adequate inventory of supplies and equipment at each Life Flight base site.
- Assures orderly environment in rooftop helipad and cleanliness of helipads at all hangar locations.
- Functions as a flight crew member and assists the pilot as needed.
- Complies with safety standards to assure safety of self, medical crew members, patient, and equipment during all phases of flight.
- Participates in all preflight briefings and post-flight debriefings.
- Acts as preceptor and participates in orientation of new employees and students as assigned.
- Assists in conducting safety briefings as needed.
- Maintains awareness of current issues related to paramedics through participation in professional activities.
- Participates in all Life Flight educational requirements necessary for maintaining active status and as required by the Life Flight program.
- Assumes responsibility for identifying processes or systems that could potentially lead to errors and adverse events.
- Participates in required organizational and departmental patient safety education programs and other activities designed to improve departmental and organizational patient safety.
Work Environment
This position requires working in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities and deadlines. The employee may be exposed to loud aircraft noise, fumes, gases, odors, dust particles, and mechanical and electrical hazards. Travel may be required.
Requirements
- Graduate from Specialty Training Program (Required)
- Minimum of 3 years-related work experience (Required)
- BLS Certification - American Heart Association
- ACLS Certification - American Heart Association
- Certified Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification
- S.T.A.B.L.E. Certified
- Certified Flight Paramedic
Compensation & Benefits
We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including:
- An estimated salary range of $80,000-$120,000 per year based on experience and location.
- A comprehensive health insurance package.
- A retirement savings plan.
- A generous paid time off policy.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
Geisinger is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.
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