Standard Occupational Classification (SOC): Air Transportation Workers

Air transportation workers in healthcare refer to individuals who work in the air medical transport industry, which provides medical care and transportation to patients who need to be transported by air, either within the same city or to another location. These workers may include pilots, nurses, paramedics, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals who are trained to provide medical care during air transport. The air medical transport industry plays a crucial role in the healthcare system, as it allows patients to receive necessary medical care and transportation to specialized hospitals or treatment centers that may not be accessible by ground ambulance. Air transportation workers in healthcare are trained to provide high-quality medical care and support to patients during air transport, and must be able to adapt to changing situations and work effectively as part of a team.