EMT Chicago North

Superior Ambulance Service

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 34,000

Full time

4 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive compensation

Overtime opportunities

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth

Job summary

Superior Ambulance Service in Illinois is seeking EMTs and Paramedics to provide high‑quality patient care during transport across multiple Chicago area locations including the Illinois Medical District. The role requires the ability to navigate urban and rural routes, maintain safety standards, and document patient care and billing information accurately.

Openings offer flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, and opportunities for career growth with benefits such as health/dental/life

Qualifications

NREMT certification or current state license (or pending).
Ability to provide EMT/Paramedic level medical care while safely transporting patients.
Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record and ability to operate in various conditions.
Pass a pre-employment interview including a physical and lifting exam, drug screen, and background check.
Attend company-provided training and driving course.

Responsibilities

Provide appropriate patient care as per EMT training.
Safely transport patients with accurate location identification and efficient routing.
Assess patients and convey conditions to medical professionals clearly.
Prepare written reports of patient condition, medical history, and treatment.
Provide documentation for billing and stay compliant.
Maintain vehicle cleanliness and monitor fluid levels and gauges.

Skills

EMT/Paramedic care

Patient transport

Map reading

Documentation

Driving safely

Team communication

Education

NREMT or state license

Job description

Overview

Openings in multiple locations: Elmhurst, Oak Lawn, Markham, Chicago (Illinois Medical District & Chicago North), Des Plaines, Green Oaks, Schaumburg, Aurora, Elgin, Cary, Joliet, Evanston, Rockford, Grayslake

History of the Company: Superior Ambulance Service started in 1959 with one ambulance and today is the largest independent, locally owned, and operated emergency medical services provider in the Midwest. Superior employs more than 4,000 licensed EMTs, Paramedics, and Nurses, operating a fleet of more than 800 ambulances throughout Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Superior also provides Critical Care, helicopter, and fixed wing emergency medical transportation

EMTs and Paramedics provide safe transportation and quality medical care to sick and injured individuals within the scope of state EMS regulations. Superior provides the highest quality care in emergencies and scheduled medical transports.

Responsibilities

Provide appropriate patient care as stipulated in their training as an EMT.

Provide safe transportation, to include accurately discerning street names through map reading, the ability to correctly distinguish house numbers, and addresses of business locations, in the most expedient manner, are essential.

Appropriately assess a patient and accurately convey the condition to other medical professionals.

Provide an accurate written report describing a patient's condition, medical history, and the treatment provided.

Provide appropriate documentation for billing information.

Maintain the vehicle in sanitary condition, in addition to monitoring all fluid levels and gauges.

Qualifications

NREMT (National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians) or current state license (or pending).

Ability to provide - medical care, at the EMT or Paramedic level, while safely transporting patients.

Possess a valid driver's license, satisfactory driving record and must be able to safely operate a vehicle in various conditions, including daytime, nighttime and inclement weather.