Paramedic DeKalb

Superior Ambulance Service; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive compensation

Immediate EMT / Paramedic job

Multiple station locations

Opportunity to work overtime

Health/dental/life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Career Growth

Bi-weekly bonus up to $4.00/HR

Job summary

Superior Ambulance Service is hiring EMTs and Paramedics in multiple Illinois locations. You will provide high-quality patient care and transport, assess patients, document conditions, and contribute to billing documentation. A valid EMT/Paramedic license and driver’s license are required, with training provided.

Flexible scheduling and growth opportunities are offered. The role includes overtime opportunities, health/dental/life insurance, tuition reimbursement, and bi-weekly bonuses up to

Qualifications

• NREMT or current state license (or pending).
• Ability to provide medical care at EMT or Paramedic level while transporting patients.
• Valid driver's license and safe operation in various conditions.
• Pass pre-employment interview, physical, lifting exam, drug screen, background check.
• Attend company-provided training and driving course.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care as a Paramedic per training and guidelines.
• Safely transport patients with accurate map/mistake-free routing.
• Assess patient and convey condition to other medical professionals.
• Document patient condition, history and treatment provided.
• Provide accurate billing documentation.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and monitor fluid levels/gauges.

Skills

EMT/Paramedic

Driver's license

Medical documentation

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 Paramedic.
• 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 overtime
• Health/dental/life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Opportunity for Career Growth

Additional earnings via bi-weekly bonus up to $4.00/HR. #IND1

Salary Range

USD $26.50 - USD $35.00 /Hr. rates offered based on years of experience and full time scheduled templates.