Paramedic/Firefighter Countryside FPD (Vernon Hills, IL)

Superior Industrial Fire Services, Inc.; Vernon; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Emergency Medical and Fire Services is seeking a full-time Paramedic/Firefighter. The role involves delivering medical care and patient transportation, requiring specific certifications and experience. The position offers various benefits, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Sign on Bonus Available

Competitive Wages

401(k) with Company Contribution

Company Paid Life Insurance

Paid Vacation & Sick Time

Tuition Assistance

Company Provided Training

Qualifications

• 1 year experience required.
• CPR certified and 21 years of age minimum.
• ACLS and PALS training provided by the employer.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care and transportation for patients at the EMT-P level.
• Meet the requirements of the Illinois Department of Public Health.
• Fulfill duties related to emergency medical and fire services.

Skills

Compassionate customer service

Leadership

Education

Paramedic License

Firefighter II or Basic Operations Firefighter Certification

Job description

Sunday, May 18, 2025

Metro Paramedic Services, Inc.is a subsidiary of Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Services, Inc. We contract with local municipalities to provide Emergency Medical Services, Rescue and/or Fire Services.Much of our proven success is attributable to the exceptional, compassionate customer service provided by our employees.

We are currently seeking a full-time Paramedic/Firefighter for our Countryside contract.

The basic function of theParamedic/Firefighter is to provide medical care and transportation for a patient at theParamedic/Firefighter (EMT-P) level, within their scope of practice, as stipulated by Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and/or EMS Commission of Illinois.

Paramedic/Firefighter Qualifications:

• Paramedic License
• Firefighter II or Basic Operations Firefighter Certification
• 1 year experience
• CPR Certified
• 21 Years of age
• ACLS (Metro will train)
• PALS (Metro will train)
• Successfully completion of pre-employment physical, drug screen and background check
• Opportunitiesfor Career Advancement
• Sign on Bonus Available
• Competitive Wages
• Ability to Receive on Demand Pay Before Pay Day
• 401(k) with Company Contribution
• Voluntary Insurance (short-term disability, critical illness, accidental & legal)
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Vacation & Sick Time
• Holiday Pay
• Tuition Assistance
• Company Provided Training
• Referral BonusAvailable

METRO Paramedic Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.