Flies medical transport aircraft used to move patients from one location to another for emergency care or treatment. Performs aircraft readiness checks and procedures according to aviation regulations (FAR's)and standard processes. Determines flight routes, takeoff and landing locations and estimated flight times. Communicates with dispatchers, medical teams, and first responders to provide safe and timely transport of patients. Completes and submits the required documentation for each flight. May require an associate degree or equivalent. Requires FAA Commercial Pilot's License with necessary ratings. Typically reports to a manager. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience.
The Emergency Medical Services Pilot performs aircraft readiness checks and procedures according to aviation regulations (FAR's)and standard processes. Flies medical transport aircraft used to move patients from one location to another for emergency care or treatment. Being an Emergency Medical Services Pilot communicates with dispatchers, medical teams, and first responders to provide safe and timely transport of patients. Determines flight routes, takeoff and landing locations and estimated flight times. In addition, Emergency Medical Services Pilot completes and submits the required documentation for each flight. May require an associate degree or equivalent. Requires FAA Commercial Pilot's License with necessary ratings. Typically reports to a manager. Being an Emergency Medical Services Pilot occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Working as an Emergency Medical Services Pilot typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience.
The Emergency Medical Transport Driver relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Provides transportation for sick or injured individuals to medical facilities for treatment. Being an Emergency Medical Transport Driver licensing requirements depend on the state. Must be licensed to operate a bus. In addition, Emergency Medical Transport Driver must have a "satisfactory" driving record.
The Emergency Transport Coordinator maintains standard operating procedures and guidelines for safety, services, crews, equipment, and vehicles. Coordinates, plans, and schedules emergency medical transport air and ground services and routine transport services to communities and facilities. Being an Emergency Transport Coordinator acts as liaison with fire, police, or other authorities in emergencies. Tracks operational activity and prepares required reporting. In addition, Emergency Transport Coordinator requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. Being an Emergency Transport Coordinator works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Working as an Emergency Transport Coordinator typically requires 3-5 years of related experience, or may need 2 years experience with additional specialized training and/or certification.
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