Flight Paramedic
- Full-Time
- Westfield, MA
- Hartford Hospital
- Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Description
Job Schedule: Full TimeStandard Hours: 36
Job Shift: Shift 1
Shift Details: Day / Night rotation. Weekend and holiday commitment required.
Work where every moment matters.
Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here.
Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals in New England. We are a Level 1 Trauma Center that provides cutting edge treatment to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to us.
Job Summary
Provides professional critical care, focusing on the episode of care for complex patients with unpredictable outcomes being transported by air or ground ambulance. This position involves integration of in-depth pathophysiologic concepts and utilization of knowledge of pharmacology and advanced skills along with critical care thinking and independent decision making in order to enhance the care of the critically ill or severely injured patient in the unique environments of air medical and ground transport.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years paramedic experience
Active MA, CT and RI Paramedic license required prior to start date
ACLS, PALS, and CPR certifications required prior to start date
Flight Paramedic Certification (FP-C) required within one year of hire.
We take great care of careers.
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.