Lead Paramedic - Ambulance

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Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Lead Paramedic - Ambulance with Air Life EMS you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

The HCA HealthONE Air Life EMS team is a premier pre-hospital medical transport program located in Denver, Colorado. The Air Life EMS team operates a fleet of ground ambulances to care for and transport ill or injured patients throughout the Rocky Mountain region.
Air Life includes a dedicated communication center that responds to and manages requests for medical transport across all modes of services. In coordination with Air Life's Critical Care team, which offers rotor and fixed-wing transport, and our vast fleet, our teams can provide an integrated transport system with the appropriate clinical care and transport type to any agency or facility that needs medical transport.
Air Life is a part of HCA HealthONE, one of the largest healthcare systems in Metro Denver. We provide our communities with high-quality, patient-centered care within ONE connected network. HCA HealthONE is an integrated family of hospitals that provides the people of Greater Denver and the Rocky Mountain region with comprehensive, excellent care services at every step of their health journey

Our team is a committed, caring group of colleagues. We are passionate about creating positive patient interactions. If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Here is some of what you can expect from being a Captain with us:

• You will solve problems with the crew and crisis management.
• You will have Interagency requests or disputes (Fire department, hospital, etc.)
• You will last minute scheduling requests and coverage
• You will Coordination of operational shift needs (stocking, training, etc.)
• You will report of momentous events or occurrences needing follow up
• You will ensure a safe working environment for providers.
• You will shift paperwork needs – daily shift log, vehicle accident logs, work injury reports, incident reports, etc.
• You will keep the Chief Paramedic up to date on issues, needs, and status of their shift.

Position Requirements

• Driver License
• High School Diploma/GED
• Maintains an Insurable driving record.
• Current Colorado State Paramedic Certification or License.
• Colorado State EMD certification is preferred
• Current ACLS.
• Current National Registry Certification.
• Current CPR.
• Three years of advanced life support ambulance experience. A combination of appropriate education and experience may be substituted for the minimum education and experience requirement.

Air Life EMS, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources
  , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto…