Paramedic Elgin

Superior Ambulance Service; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 3,720,000 - 4,822,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive compensation

Tuition reimbursement

Health/dental/life insurance

Immediate EMT/Paramedic placement

Career growth

Job summary

Superior Ambulance Service is seeking EMTs and Paramedics to join our expanding Illinois network. You will provide high-quality patient care, prioritize safety during transport, and document clinical details for medical records and billing.

Responsibilities include thorough patient assessment, accurate reporting, and maintaining vehicle readiness across shifts. Competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and growth opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide appropriate patient care as trained as an EMT or Paramedic.
• Safely transport patients and navigate to locations accurately.
• Assess patient condition and communicate clearly with medical professionals.
• Document patient condition, history, and treatment provided.
• Prepare billing-related documentation.
• Maintain vehicle sanitation and monitor fluids and gauges.

Skills

EMT/Paramedic level medical care

Safe patient transport

Map reading/navigation

Education

NREMT or state license (EMT/Paramedic)

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.

Salary Range

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