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Guardian Flight

EMT

Anchorage, AK

$18.25 - $24/hr

Reports immediately to the Lead Paramedic any discrepancies in vehicle or equipment standards that ... Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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Global Medical Response

EMT

Anchorage, AK

$18.25 - $24/hr

Reports immediately to the Lead Paramedic any discrepancies in vehicle or equipment standards that ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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Global Medical Response

EMT

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

Reports immediately to the Lead Paramedic any discrepancies in vehicle or equipment standards that ... UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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Guardian Flight

EMT

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

Reports immediately to the Lead Paramedic any discrepancies in vehicle or equipment standards that ... Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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OT Training Solutions LLC

Instructor/Operator

Wainwright, AK · On-site

$66K - $87K/yr

Job Type Full-time Description MIOSS Instructor/Operator This opportunity is contingent upon ... NREMT Certified and current National Registered Paramedic (NRP), Advanced Life Support (ALS ...

City of Homer Alaska

Deputy Fire Chief

Homer, AK · On-site

The City of Homer is accepting applications for a Full-Time Deputy Fire Chief Successful applicants ... or paramedic preferred). Associates Degree in Fire Science, Business, Emergency Management or ...

City of Fairbanks, AK

Assistant Fire Chief

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

$47.97 - $58.63/hr

... Type: Full-time Job Number: 2026-1811 Department: Fire Opening Date: 08/17/2026 Closing Date ... Certification or licensure as a State of Alaska Paramedic or NREMT-P * Enrollment or completion of ...

City of Homer Alaska

Deputy Fire Chief

Homer, AK · On-site

$40.88 - $46.98/hr

The City of Homer is accepting applications for a Full-Time Deputy Fire Chief Successful applicants ... or paramedic preferred). Associates Degree in Fire Science, Business, Emergency Management or ...

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What is a paramedic?

Paramedics are healthcare professionals who provide emergency medical care to patients outside of hospital settings, often in ambulances. They assess patients’ conditions, perform life-saving procedures, and transport individuals to medical facilities when necessary. Paramedics are highly trained in advanced medical techniques, such as administering medications, performing intubations, and managing trauma. Their quick response and expertise are crucial in emergencies, making a significant difference in patient outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a paramedic fulltime, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Paramedic Fulltime, you need a solid understanding of emergency medical procedures, trauma care, and life support, typically demonstrated by completion of an accredited paramedic program and state licensure. Familiarity with advanced life support (ALS) equipment, ECG monitors, and electronic patient care reporting systems is essential. Critical thinking, resilience under pressure, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for delivering rapid, high-quality emergency care and ensuring patient safety in unpredictable and high-stress environments.

What are some common challenges faced by full-time paramedics, and how can they be managed?

Full-time paramedics often encounter challenges such as high-stress situations, irregular work hours, and exposure to emotionally charged emergencies. Managing these challenges involves developing strong coping strategies, effective teamwork, and maintaining open communication with supervisors and colleagues. Many organizations offer access to mental health resources and ongoing training to help paramedics stay resilient and prepared for the demands of the role.

What is the difference between Paramedic Fulltime vs Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)?

AspectParamedic FulltimeEmergency Medical Technician (EMT)
CertificationsState-certified EMT-Basic, Advanced EMT, Paramedic licenseState-certified EMT-Basic or EMT-Intermediate
Work EnvironmentAmbulances, hospitals, emergency scenesAmbulances, clinics, public events
Job ResponsibilitiesAdvanced patient assessment, medication administration, advanced airway managementBasic patient care, CPR, basic life support
Industry UsageEmergency medical services, ambulance companies, hospitalsEMS agencies, fire departments, ambulance services

Paramedic Fulltime roles require advanced certifications and involve more complex medical procedures compared to EMTs. Paramedics typically work in more advanced emergency settings, providing higher-level care. EMTs focus on basic life support and initial patient stabilization. Both roles are essential in emergency medical services but differ significantly in scope and responsibilities.

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Flight Paramedic

Guardian Flight

Fairbanks, AK

$93K - $96K/yr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Job Description

FLIGHT PARAMEDIC INCENTIVES 

  • Starting Range is $93,000-$96,000 annually
  • Schedule is a 5 days on/10 days off rotation
  • Company paid crew housing while on shift

We're hiring a Flight Paramedic to work with our team of air transportation experts to safely transport patients to and from medical facilities as well as scene call work. Safety, effective and efficient patient care is a key pillar of our services, therefore you'll work on a quality, professional team that is committed to high safety standards for the crew and our customers. 

Responsibilities: 

  • Responsible for completion and submission of electronic patient care record for each dispatched flight within the specified time frame
  • Responsible for daily base checks, which includes narcotic count.
  • Provide pre-hospital and intra-hospital advanced life support care from initial contact until patient care is relinquished to the accepting medical facility maintaining thorough patient care documentation.
  • Maintains competency in knowledge and psychomotor skills by participating in ongoing laboratory and clinical experiences.
  • Maintain documentation of required licensure, certifications, continuing education, safety, and advanced procedures in the Employee Education Manual
  • Knowledgeable in use and routine maintenance of all equipment and supplies used by emergency programs.
  • Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals, and the public.
  • Functions as a medical flight member.
  • Attends pre-mission briefings and mission debriefing and completes necessary documentation.
  • Assists in pre-mission liftoff checklist and Pilot assistance when needed, i.e. radio, navigational, and visual observation activities
  • Complies with safety standards to assure safety of self, medical personnel, patient, and equipment prior to liftoff.
  • Conducts aircraft safety briefings as needed.
  • Responsible for filling open or vacant shifts within assigned area as deemed appropriate by the Regional Director

Minimum Required Qualifications: 

  • Minimum of three (3) years' experience in a 911 or critical care setting required.

 

Flight Experience Preferred Education:

  • Current EMT-P license/certification in the states served by the assigned area required.
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, trauma certification required prior to flight status.
  • Flight Paramedic-Certified (FP-C), required within 24 months from date of hire.
  • Instructor certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS/PEPP, ITLS/PHTLS preferred.
  • NREMT-P certification may be required in assigned area.

Why Choose Guardian Flight? As a leading provider of air medical services, management and experience in the air medical industry, Guardian Flight is one of Global Medical Response's (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at www.AtaMomentsNotice.com.

GMR's Core Behaviors-keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable-unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.

EEO Statement

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

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Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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