Flight Paramedic Cover Letter

Please consider me for the flight paramedic opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for logistical support and ensuring trip coordination, planning and execution of all requirements of the department’s flight schedule.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Able to articulate and demonstrate knowledge of emergency medicine/critical care theory and practice
• Able to work independently and autonomously with practice guidelines and medical policies and procedures with minimal support or supervision within scope of practice and parameters set forth by state and governing agencies
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification) within 6 months of hire/transfer
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) within 12 months of hire/transfer
• Completion of Emergency Vehicle Operator (EVOC or CVEO) within 6 months of hire/transfer
• Completion of Critical Care Paramedic, (CCP-C) or Flight Paramedic Certified, (FP-C), preferred
• Assists in providing a safe environment essential to the health and well-being of all individuals in the medical transport environment, including universal precautions, air and ground safety
• Assists in performing a rapid survey of life threatening conditions secondary physical assessment, including medical history, current medications, and allergies

In response to your job posting for flight paramedic, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for care based on review and analysis of patient information received from referring health care providers, the patient record, and initial and ongoing assessment of physical findings.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• TPATC (Transport Professional Advanced Trauma Course) or ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support) within 12 months of hire/transfer date
• Valid Driver’s License and pass the annual Pre Check review of driving record for safe vehicle operations
• Basic Rescue & Firefighting classes – Preferred
• Oral intubation using direct laryngoscopy, video intubation or digital methods
• Nasal intubation
• Needle chricothyrotomy
• Current and unrestricted state certification/license as a Paramedic
• Current trauma certification (PHTLS or ITLS)

In response to your job posting for flight paramedic, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for input and assist the Internal Evaluation team concerning matters of flight, in-flight or maintenance including audits or evaluations of operations.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Assists in prioritizing and planning appropriate transport care
• Assists in implementing the plan of care and with on-going assessments
• Provides reassurance and comfort to family members
• Provides complete and accurate report at receiving facility
• Documents patient care activities in a timely manner, maintaining confidentiality
• Assists the EMT with education of user agencies and general public regarding Flight For Life/Medical Transport Safety
• Assists in the ED with patient care within scope of practice and hospital guidelines, except in activities that would prevent an immediate response for a patient transport
• Participates in decontamination of the vehicles and equipment

I am excited to be applying for the position of flight paramedic. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for first line, 24x7 on-call support for the computer programs used by Flight Ops Crew Scheduling, Planning, Payroll, Audit & Analytics, and Pilots.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Performs the support duties necessary for the smooth operation of Flight For Life program, including cleaning of the vehicles, ordering and stocking of supplies, and clerical support tasks
• Participates in marketing activities involving the ALS/BLS program
• Continues own professional development, including education and membership in professional associations
• Assists in training Paramedic, EMT, and other hospital personnel
• Adheres to all State/Federal regulatory standards and all accreditation requirements
• Performs all duties/responsibilities of an EMT-P
• Attendance with the bi-annual FAA Safety brief is mandatory, and this date will be provided at least 3 months in advance
• BLS, (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate)

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the flight paramedic position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for leadership, training, and hands on technical support in the inspection, repair, testing, packing, and maintenance of safety, life support, egress, and communications equipment (helmets, masks, g-suits, parachutes, flotation, emergency radios, survival equipment, aircraft oxygen systems) to provide life support systems for flight crews.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Certification in Neonatal Resuscitation Desirable
• Certification in specialty (CCEMT-P, FP-C, CCP-C) Desirable
• Auditing of an advanced trauma course (ATLS, TNCC) Desirable
• Effective human relations skills and competent computer abilities for electronic charting
• Previous Critical Care Transport experience
• With varied cultural/ethnic backgrounds
• Registered EMT-P in the State of Delaware
• Requires Flight Paramedic certification