Full-time Paramedic Peoria

Advanced Medical Transport; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a full-time Paramedic in Peoria! This role involves providing critical emergency care and support to patients in various situations, including interfacility transports and standby events. With a commitment to community service, the organization offers competitive benefits, including generous paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and a 403(b) retirement plan with a company match. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare and thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

403(b) account with 50% company match

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Furnished Uniforms

Paid Continuing Education

Tuition Reimbursement

Sign-on Bonuses

Employee Assistance Program

Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage

Fitness Center Memberships

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Illinois driver's license.
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Examine and evaluate patients to determine necessary care.
• Provide advanced life support and emergency care.
• Document patient information and maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Advanced Life Support

Patient Evaluation

Emergency Care Techniques

Documentation

Patient Confidentiality

Ambulance Operation

Clinical Judgment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Current Paramedic License in Illinois

BLS CPR Certification

ACLS, BTLS, PALS Certification

Job description

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Advanced Medical Transport (AMT) is the premier provider of emergency and scheduled ambulance services in Central and Western Illinois, as well as parts of Iowa. AMT is a private, not-for-profit organization operated for community benefit.

Our Paramedic team members are responsible for caring for patients in emergency response situations, during interfacility transports, and during standby events. Paramedics at AMT work 12 hour shifts in the Peoria-Pekin-Chillicothe area. Shift bid is done twice annually. Full-time employees will typically work a 36 hour week and a 48 hour week each pay period.

Job Duties

• Examine and evaluate patients to determine necessary care
• Provide advanced life support when needed
• Provide patients with emergency care by utilizing appropriate techniques and equipment
• Document patient information, condition, and treatment
• Maintain patient confidentiality and perform all care with respect for patient rights
• Transport patients in accordance with outlined policies and procedures
• Maintain a safe, clean, and well-stocked environment in accordance with company vehicle check-off sheets and inventory requirements.
• Operate and drive an ambulance in conjunction with applicable safety policies and laws
• Maintain current certification(s) according to provisions set forth by the governing licensure
• Maintain a professional appearance and attitude at all times
• Present and promote a positive company image
• Advanced Medical Transport provides competitive benefits:
• 403(b) account with 50% company match
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay — six paid holidays each year: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
• Payroll Direct Deposit
• Furnished Uniforms
• Paid Continuing Education
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Sign-on Bonuses for Clinical positions
• Employee Assistance Program
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, as well as flex-spending or HSA accounts
• Disability
• Life Insurance
• Fitness Center Memberships
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
• Current Paramedic license in Illinois
• Current American Heart Association BLS CPR certification
• Must possess a valid Illinois driver's license
• ACLS, BTLS, and PALS certification or ability to obtain; instruction provided by AMT if not currently certified
• Ability to bend, pull, push, and lift up to 100 pounds (subject to physical exam)
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Demonstrated ability to implement clinical care in accordance with outlined policies and procedures
• Ability to exercise sound judgment while working in a stressful environment

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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