Paramedic: Fast-Paced Emergency Care with Strong Benefits

Life Ambulance Network; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

PTO

overtime opportunities

Medical, dental, and Vision insurance

401K

On-site continuing education

Family culture based on open沟通

Job summary

LifeLine is seeking multiple Paramedics in Illinois to respond to emergency calls, provide pre-hospital care, and transport patients to medical facilities while continuing to monitor and treat as needed during transport.

Paramedics must hold an IDPH licensure, CPR, and meet all Region XI CNEMS requirements; ACS/ITLS certifications are preferred. Orientation and background checks will be completed as part of the onboarding process.

Qualifications

• Illinois Department of Public Health Licensure as a Paramedic.
• Current CPR card.
• Must pass Region XI CNEMS Paramedic System Entry process.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid Driver’s License with a good driving record.
• Consent to a criminal background check.
• Must be available for up to 4 day orientation class.
• Ability to lift/push/pull at least 150+ lbs.
• Preferred ACLS Certificate, PHTLS Certificate, ITLS Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Provide pre-hospital patient care as outlined in Region XI CNEMS Standing Medical Orders.
• Respond to emergency medical calls for assistance and provide care that coincides with Region XI CNEMS Standing Medical Orders and level of training.
• Assess a patient’s condition and determine a course of treatment
• Administer medications as outlined in Region XI CNEMS Standing Medical Orders
• Perform advanced life support measures as outlined in Region XI CNEMS Standing Medical Orders
• Mentor EMTs that are students in paramedic school (requires 1 year of Paramedic experience and/or Preceptor certification).

Skills

Emergency medical services

CPR

Stamina under stress

Education

Paramedic license (IDPH)

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

LifeLine is seeking multiple Paramedics in Illinois to respond to emergency calls, provide pre-hospital care, and transport patients to medical facilities while continuing to monitor and treat as needed during transport.

Paramedics must hold an IDPH licensure, CPR, and meet all Region XI CNEMS requirements; ACS/ITLS certifications are preferred. Orientation and background checks will be completed as part of the onboarding process.