Yale New Haven Health System

Pediatric Critical Care Flight Paramedic

Yale New Haven Health System

New Haven, CT, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Yale New Haven Health System, where we are dedicated to providing the best possible care for our young patients. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Pediatric Critical Care Flight Paramedic to join our team and help us deliver life-saving care to children in need. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of critically ill or injured children by providing advanced medical care in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. We are looking for individuals who are highly trained, experienced, and committed to providing the highest level of care for our patients. If you have a passion for pediatric healthcare and thrive in high-pressure situations, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position.

  1. Provide advanced medical care to critically ill or injured children in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  2. Assess and treat patients according to established protocols and standards of care.
  3. Administer medications, perform procedures, and provide other necessary treatments as directed by medical staff.
  4. Monitor and interpret patient vital signs, lab results, and other diagnostic tests.
  5. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and medical staff to ensure quality care is provided.
  6. Maintain accurate and thorough medical records and documentation.
  7. Adhere to all safety protocols and infection control measures.
  8. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans for patients.
  9. Participate in ongoing training and education to maintain and enhance skills and knowledge.
  10. Keep current with new developments and advancements in pediatric critical care.
  11. Maintain equipment and supplies, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
  12. Respond to emergency situations and perform life-saving interventions as needed.
  13. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA regulations.
  14. Demonstrate compassion, empathy, and professionalism towards patients and their families.
  15. Adhere to the mission, vision, and values of Yale New Haven Health System.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New Haven, CT, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Current Certification As A Paramedic: Candidates For This Position Must Possess A Current Certification As A Paramedic From A Recognized Accrediting Organization, Such As The National Registry Of Emergency Medical Technicians (Nremt).

  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (Pals) Certification: The Ideal Candidate Will Have Current Pals Certification, Demonstrating Their Expertise In Advanced Life Support Techniques For Pediatric Patients.

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Experience In A Critical Care Or Emergency Setting: Candidates Must Have A Minimum Of 3 Years Experience Providing Care To Critically Ill Or Injured Patients In A Hospital Or Pre-Hospital Setting.

  • Flight Paramedic Certification (Fp-C): While Not Required, Candidates Who Possess The Fp-C Certification Will Be Given Preference. This Certification Demonstrates A High Level Of Expertise In Providing Care To Patients During Air Medical Transport.

  • Strong Communication And Team-Work Skills: As A Member Of The Critical Care Flight Team, Effective Communication And Teamwork Are Essential. Candidates Must Possess Excellent Communication Skills And Be Able To Work Collaboratively With Other Team Members In High-Stress Situations.

Required Skills
  • Critical Thinking

  • Team collaboration

  • Medication Administration

  • Ventilator Management

  • Airway Management

  • Advanced Life Support

  • Cardiac Monitoring

  • Pediatric Assessment

  • Trauma Resuscitation

  • Pediatric Transport

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Decision Making

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pediatric Critical Care Flight Paramedic in New Haven, CT, USA is $85,000 to $110,000 per year. However, salaries may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties. Additionally, salaries for flight paramedics may also be influenced by the employer and location.

Additional Information
Yale New Haven Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 31st, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Yale New Haven Health System

YNHH is the 1,541-bed teaching hospital for Yale School of Medicine. Connecticut’s leading healthcare system, consisting of Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial, Yale New Haven and Westerly hospitals, and Northeast Medical Group, a physician foundation of primary care and medical specialists.

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