EMS Operations Manager

MedEx Ambulance Service Inc.; Skokie (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Pet insurance

Paid time off

401K match

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Education opportunities

NAEMT membership

Job summary

MedEx Ambulance Service Inc. seeks an EMS Manager to oversee daily operations, supervise field personnel, and coordinate between crews and upper management. You will ensure regulatory compliance, uphold the handbook, and maintain ready fleets across Chicago-area locations.

Ideal candidates hold state paramedic or EMT licensure (nationally registered preferred) with advanced certifications. Telemedicine and advanced equipment usage are used to deliver premier EMS care.

Qualifications

• Paramedic or EMT license is highly desirable and may be required.
• National certification preferred for leadership roles.
• ACLS/PALS/PEPP/ITLS or equivalent certifications are beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Supervise field personnel and oversee daily operations.
• Direct liaison between field crews and upper management.
• Respond to incidents in the field and provide guidance.
• Uphold MedEx handbook rules and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain station duties and ensure well-stocked fleets.
• Provide technical assistance and outreach to service providers.

Skills

Supervision

Field operations

Incident response

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Education

State-licensed Paramedic or EMT

Nationally Registered Paramedic or EMT

ACLS

PALS

PEPP/ITLS

Tools

Stryker Power-LOAD

Zoll X-Series monitors

Telemedicine

Job description

Exciting Opportunity: Join Our Team as an EMS Manager at MedEx Ambulance!

MedEx Ambulance is currently seeking applications for EMS Managers to help oversee our daily operations. The responsibilities of Operations Managers include:

Responsible for supervision of field personnel

Responsible for supervisor or Operations Supervisors

Responding to incidents in the field.

Direct liaison between field crews and upper management

Upholding the rules and regulations set forth by the MedEx employee handbook.

Perform all necessary station duties to ensure a well-stocked fleet of vehicles.

Providing technical assistance and outreach to our service providers

Join Chicagoland’s award-winning ambulance service and become a part of our EMS team. We utilized the newest equipment and latest technology, providing emergency and non-emergency care.

Our paramedics are eligible for tuition assistance/reimbursement and paid advancement opportunities such as Critical Care training!

THE MEDEX DIFFERENCE:

We believe EMS professionals deserve to use the best equipment available.

Our box-style (Type III) ambulances utilize state-of-the-art technology, including the Stryker Power-LOAD system & Zoll X-Series cardiac monitors.

MedEx was the first ambulance service in the country to use telemedicine as an ambulance provider

With a fleet of over 80 vehicles, MedEx utilizes ALS, BLS, & Critical Care/RN ambulances, Paramedic Chase Cars, Supervisor Response Vehicles, and service cars.

MedEx services hundreds of outstanding healthcare facilities throughout the Chicagoland area, including Lurie Children’s Hospital, University of Chicago Medicine, UI Health, and Swedish Hospital - a part of NorthShore University HealthSystem

MEDEX OFFERS:

• Competitive wages and benefits;
• Blue Cross & Blue Shield Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Disability and Life Insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401K with match
• Flexible Scheduling
• Educational Opportunities & Sponsored Con-Ed
• Membership in NAEMT

EDUCATION, LICENSURE & CERTIFICATIONS:

• State-licensed Paramedic or EMT (Preferred)
• Nationally Registered Paramedic or EMT (Preferred)
• Highly desirable: ACLS, PALS, PEPP, ITLS/PHTLS

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to perform all essential job functions.
• Must complete a pre-employment screening

LOCATIONS:

• Chicago, IL
• New locations are coming soon!

Can you help us grow? MedEx has delivered unrivaled emergency medical services for over 25 years and is widely recognized as an industry leader! We’re adding top-tier talent to our team of highly skilled and dedicated EMS professionals. Help us continue to provide world-class service for our patients, customers, and clients.

MedEx is an Equal Opportunity / Affiantive Action Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, veteran status, religion, sex, or national origin.

We want all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. If you are a U.S. applicant with a disability who is unable to use our online tools to search and apply for jobs, please contact us at 847-673-6333 or email [e-mail] . Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. This option is reserved only for individuals with disabilities that are unable to use the online tools and is not intended for other purposes.