Why Air Medical
ButtonAir Medical provides “COMMITTED. COMPASSIONATE. CARE.” with the highest level of service and patient care available in the industry. One call to our 24/7 Communications Center sets our team in motion for both domestic and international transports. Our Communications Center and flight coordinators manage all aspects of the transport, including:
- Insurance coordination, if necessary
- Communications with the receiving facility and physician during the entire transport
- Ground ambulances
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Customs and immigration arrangements (for international flights) - Arrangement of receiving facility and physician for patients in need of immediate repatriation to the United States from anywhere in the world
Staff
Medical Staff
Our staff members have all compiled an impressive and diversified resume prior to joining our team. Medical personnel typically have 10+ years of ICU, Emergency Room and/or busy 9-1-1 scene experience. The prior experience they bring to us is then continuously expanded and supplemented by our ongoing training and personnel development. This ensures that when it matters, your loved one's life couldn't be in better hands.
Flight Crews
Rest assured that the captain of your flight will be a highly trained veteran of the aviation industry. All of our captains are ATP rated (Airline Transport Pilot) and receive initial and recurrent training at the world renowned Flight Safety International. They also complete additional company training and FAA administered check rides to ensure that they are continuously able to perform at the level we demand.
Our Fleet
Air Medical operates and maintains its own fleet of aircraft, thereby assuring that it provides the latest and best in medical technology and specialized equipment configured for patient safety and comfort.
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Certifications
All aircraft in Air Medical’s fleet are certified as mobile intensive care units. Operated by FAA certificate VDNA923B. Air Medical is CAMTS accredited, ARGUS rated, and all of our pilots go through rigorous simulator based training annually. We are also members of and support the trade organizations AAMS, TAAMS, STRAC and NBAA.
CAMTS is the only agency to offer worldwide standards and accreditation for ground, helicopter and fixed-wing transport systems. This is a voluntary review process that covers every aspect of the Air Medical operation from aircraft safety to patient medical care. CAMTS accreditation is required for air ambulance companies used by the U.S. Department of Defense, leading medical centers and travel assistance companies.
When Disaster Strikes
Testimonials
Never in a million years did we anticipate that our long awaited cruise would end with us being medically evacuated from the ship to Texas. From the moment I heard that calm voice on the other end of the phone saying we can get your family to the States, the team at Air Medical treated us with...