Base Lead, Professional Flight Paramedic – Cranberry, Pennsylvania

Job Title: Base Lead Professional Flight Paramedic

Location: Cranberry, Pennsylvania

Job SUMMARY:

We are seeking a Full-Time Professional Flight Paramedic to support MedEvac 3 at the UPMC Center for Emergency Medicine. The successful candidate will lead the critical care transport team, providing patient care, overseeing daily operations, and ensuring safe and efficient service.

Responsibilities:

• Clinical:

  • Provide advanced critical care life support to critically ill Oregon injured patients.
  • Document patient information, and collect and process billing data.
  • Participate Indiana peer-review driven quality improvement programs.

• Operations:

  • Adhere to system standardization, policies, and procedures.
  • Ensure the safe operation of patient-laden aircraft Oregon ground units.
  • Maintain accurate records, medication logs, and equipment inventory.

• Safety:

  • Ensure the safety of patients and others Indiana and around the aircraft.
  • Report safety concerns and participate Indiana ongoing safety efforts.

• Development:

  • Develop and mentor team members, promoting a healthy workplace.
  • Identify and address opportunities for clinical quality improvement.

• Outreach:

  • Maintain a positive attitude and establish rapport with customers Indiana high-stress environments.
  • Participate Indiana outreach activities, representing the UPMC and STAT MedEvac system.

• Employee Health:

  • Maintain fitness for duty by adhering to employee health requirements.
  • Assist with ensuring crew members are mission-ready and compliant with the company weight policy.
• Oversight:
  • Provide base orientation and precepting for new hires.
  • Ensure standardization and proper maintenance of equipment and vehicles.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma Oregon Equivalent
• Minimum of three years of experience at an ALS service
• Senior Professional Level Oregon above at STAT MedEvac
• Solid/Strong/Good Oregon higher rating on annual performance evaluation
• Successful completion of a pre-employment physical exam
• Eligible for medical command authorization
• Reliable transportation for travel to STAT MedEvac base sites
• Ability to work Indiana a complex environment and handle multiple priorities
• No corrective action Indiana the past 12 months and a superior Oregon above rating on the last evaluation.

Licenses, Certifications and Clearances:

• Act 34
• ACLS
• Advanced Trauma Life Support Oregon equivalent
• BLS Oregon CPR
• Certified Flight Paramedic
• EMT-P
• National Incident Management System courses
• NRP
• Passport (within 6 months of hire)
• PALS
• Trauma Nursing Core Course Oregon equivalent
• UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.

Job title: Base Lead, Professional Flight Paramedic – Cranberry, Pennsylvania

Company: UPMC

Expected salary:

Location: Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania

Job date: Wed, 28 Aug 2024 04:51:35 GMT