Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Life Link III
Job overview
The Flight Paramedic – Resource at Life Link III provides critical clinical care during air medical transport, ensuring patient safety and effective treatment while supporting the company's mission of excellence and innovation.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care, leading patient care teams, communicating with medical staff, ensuring safety during transport, maintaining equipment readiness, and adhering to medical protocols.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a starting salary range of $34.15 to $42.61 per hour depending on experience, medical, dental, and vision insurance starting after hire, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts with employer match, retirement plan with no vesting, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and an annual professional development fund.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have current MN Paramedic Certification and WI EMT-Paramedic Licensure with Critical Care endorsement (or obtain after hire), certifications including ACLS, BCLS, PALS, NRP, NIMS 100, 200, 700, at least 3 years (4000 hours) of ALS experience, a valid driver's license, and must pass drug and background screenings; physical and mental demands include ability to handle high stress and physically demanding tasks.
Career development
Life Link III supports professional growth through an annual Professional Development Fund and opportunities to develop talents via engaging work.
Work environment and culture
The company values safety, customer focus, excellence, integrity, innovation, and collaboration, fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace committed to equal employment opportunity and diversity.
Company information
Life Link III is a nationally recognized leader in air medical transport, providing advanced technology and education to its flight medical crew and support staff to deliver uncompromising care.
Team overview
Resource Flight Paramedics staff Life Link III's network of bases across Minnesota and Wisconsin, working closely with pilots, mechanics, and other medical personnel to ensure safe and effective patient transport.
Job location and travel
The position requires staffing at various Life Link III bases throughout Minnesota and Wisconsin, with work involving flying and ground transport in varying environments.
Unique job features
The job includes unique responsibilities such as leadership in patient care teams, use of cutting-edge medical protocols, and working in high-stress, high-acuity environments with critical care patients.
Company overview
Life Link III is an air medical transport service that provides critical care and rapid transportation for patients in emergency situations. They operate a fleet of helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft equipped with advanced medical technology to ensure high-quality care during transport. The company generates revenue through partnerships with hospitals, insurance reimbursements, and direct patient billing. Established in 1985, Life Link III has grown to become a vital component of the healthcare system in the regions they serve, known for their commitment to safety, innovation, and patient care.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your advanced clinical skills in critical care and your leadership experience in patient care teams, aligning with Life Link III's emphasis on safety, excellence, and innovation.
Emphasize certifications such as MN Paramedic Certification, WI EMT-Paramedic Licensure, ACLS, BCLS, PALS, and NRP, as well as your experience with patient assessment, intervention, and transport in high-stress environments.
Apply through multiple channels including Life Link III’s official corporate website, LinkedIn job postings, and reputable healthcare job boards to maximize your application exposure.
Connect with current Flight Paramedics and Clinical Operations staff at Life Link III on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like commenting on their commitment to innovation in air medical transport or asking about their experience working in resource flight paramedic roles.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'critical care,' 'patient transport,' 'clinical operations,' 'paramedic certification,' and 'safety protocols' to ensure your resume passes automated screenings.
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