OptimuM AIR

10/17/2025

Exciting news—our online store is coming soon! 👀

Soon you'll be able to shop for exclusive apparel and accessories from the comfort of your home 🤩

09/25/2025

We are so proud to be part of this vital service expansion, ensuring faster, more reliable care when it matters most. ✈️

Read more: https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2025/09/25/hawaiis-air-ambulance-services-get-much-needed-lift-with-new-companies/

In addition to Las Vegas-based Optimum Air, Oregon-based Life Flight Network is set to launch operations on Hawaii Island by the end of the year.

09/17/2025

Every mission begins with a single question: Where to next? Proud to serve wherever we’re needed most, one flight at a time. ✈️

09/08/2025

Empowering 💪 our team through hands-on ultrasound classes and ongoing continuing education—ensuring we deliver the highest standard of care with the latest medical knowledge and technology. 🚑✈️

09/05/2025

🚨New NEWS!🚨

OptimuM AIR is proud to announce the addition of the PC-12 ✈️ to our fleet, expanding our capabilities for inter-island air ambulance transport across Hawaii. This aircraft allows us to deliver faster, safer, and more reliable critical care when every second counts. 🙌

Learn more: https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2025/09/03/hawaiis-new-inter-island-air-ambulance-is-cleared-takeoff/

The air ambulance will provide critical transfers across Hawaii’s outer islands, including remote access to Molokai and Lanai.

08/28/2025

We love to hear updates and stories like Michelle's 🥰 ✈️

https://news.vumc.org/2025/06/18/transplant-patients-long-journey-brings-her-from-the-aloha-state-to-the-volunteer-state/

Michelle Ankele-Yamash*ta, Vanderbilt's first lung transplant patient from Hawaii, shares her medical journey from the Aloha State to the Volunteer State.

08/26/2025

Welcome our newest Communication Specialist, Jonathan!

A little about Jonathan....he was born and raised in Las Vegas and is an alumni of UNLV. He is passionate about education and technology and just got married on August 16!

08/12/2025

Welcome Dr. John Prudhont to our family!

Dr. Prudhont was born and raised in East Los Angeles, California, and has lived in either Las Vegas or Pahrump, Nevada, for the past 10 plus years. He is one of the few to have completed a 100-mile/24-hour trail race and a 50-mile/12-hour trail race within the respective time limits. He enjoys sharing his life, traveling, scuba diving, golfing, and entrepreneurial pursuits with his wife, Eileen, and spending time with their Yorkie mix, MiHija. He has over 30 years of financial management experience, as the Chief Financial Officer for seven corporations and LLCs in California and Nevada, and was the Nye County Treasurer for three and a half years. Until earlier this month, he was also an Adjunct Professor of microeconomics and macroeconomics courses at Southern New Hampshire University. Dr. Prudhont earned his MBA in Finance from Louisiana State University and his Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) Degree in Financial Management from Northcentral University.

We're so happy to have you Dr. J!

08/06/2025

What sets apart?

https://www.optimum-air.com/post/what-sets-optimumedicine-apart-in-critical-care-transport

At OptimuMedicine, critical care transport goes far beyond moving patients—it’s about delivering hospital-level care from the moment we arrive to the moment we hand off. Our team-based clinical model ensures that each transport is guided by a core crew of highly trained critical care paramedics ...

07/24/2025

🚨 We're hiring!!!!! 🚨 ✈️

For more info or to apply, visit 👇 https://optimumedicine.freshteam.com/jobs/QmlRoxHXb9Ok/flight-nurse?ft_source=Internal_4000024156&ft_medium=Referral_4000020586&u=4000077983

07/21/2025

Another successful ECMO transport! ✈️ Our commitment to patient care and precision in critical care transport is strengthened by the dedication and expertise of every team member.

From the hospital staff to the EMS crews, to our specialists and our flight team. Teamwork truly makes the dream work—thank you to everyone involved in making this mission a success! 🤩

07/09/2025

Congrats to Parker Chou for earning his "Wings." ✈️

The transition from emergency room to air ambulance is a rigorous journey that requires months of dedicated training. Parker has worked hard, demonstrated exceptional skill, and has now completed his third rider training status—officially earning his wings. Congratulations, Parker! We’re proud and fortunate to have you on the team!