Lifeflight Paramedic - Allegheny General Hospital

Allegheny Health Network

Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, US
Advanced emergency medical and critical care
Patient transport environment
Multidisciplinary team collaboration
AHN LifeFlight provides regional emergency helicopter and critical care ground transportation services for critically ill and injured patients

Job Summary

  • AHN LifeFlight provides regional emergency helicopter and critical care ground transportation services for critically ill and injured patients.
  • Responsible for rendering professional advanced emergency medical and critical care to ill or injured patients in collaboration with an RN partner and medical control in the transport environment.
  • Participate in LifeFlight quality assurance activities including chart audits, case reviews, and monthly Team and Safety meetings.

Matching Summary

AHN LifeFlight provides regional emergency helicopter and critical care ground transportation services for critically ill and injured patients.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Advanced emergency medical and critical care
  • Patient transport environment
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Safety of self and others
  • Quality improvement initiatives
  • Maintain transport readiness

Nice-to-have

  • Professional appearance, language, and conduct
  • LEAN principles/activities

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years full-time paramedic experience
  • PA Department of Health paramedic certification
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) OR International Trauma Life Support (ITLS)
  • CPR – American Heart Association
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
  • Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) required within 1 year of hire
  • Flight Paramedic Certification within 18 months of hire

Work Rights

Not specified

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