EMT Elgin

Superior Ambulance Service; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive compensation

Overtime

Health/dental/life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth

Immediate EMT / Paramedic jobPlacement

Multiple station locations

Job summary

Superior Ambulance Service in Illinois is hiring EMTs and Paramedics to provide safe patient transport and high-quality medical care at multiple stations, including Elgin. You will assess patients, deliver care per training, and document details for billing while ensuring vehicle readiness.

Expect flexible scheduling and competitive pay with overtime opportunities. A valid NREMT or state license, a driver’s license, and passing background and pre-employment screenings are required.

Qualifications

• NREMT or state license (or pending)
• Ability to provide medical care at EMT or Paramedic level while transporting patients
• Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record — in day/night/Inclement conditions

Responsibilities

• Provide appropriate patient care as EMT per training
• Safely transport patients and navigate using maps
• Assess patient and convey condition to medical professionals
• Provide written reports of patient condition, medical history, and treatment
• Document billing information
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and monitor gauges

Skills

NREMT or state license

Valid driver’s license

Driving in various conditions

Pre-employment physical & lifting exam

Background check

Training provided

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.
• Pass a pre-employment interview including a physical and lifting examination, drug screen, and background check.
• Attend company provided training and driving course.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling
• Competitive compensation
• Immediate EMT / Paramedic job placement
• Multiple station locations with the ability to transfer - throughout the company
• Opportunity to work overtimeHealth/dental/life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Opportunity for Career Growth

Additional earnings via bi-weekly bonus up to $4.00/HR.

Salary Range

USD $20.00 - USD $25.00 /Hr. rates offered based on years of experience and full time scheduled templates.