Paramedic/Firefighter Crete

Metro Paramedic Services, Inc.; Crete (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement

Competitive wages

401(k) with company contribution

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Holiday pay

Tuition assistance

Company provided training

Referral bonus

Job summary

Metro Paramedic Services, Inc. is seeking a full-time Paramedic/Firefighter for the Crete contract. The base annual starting pay is $76,344, with responsibilities including providing medical care and patient transport at the EMT-P level within state scope of practice.

Minimum qualifications include Paramedic license, Firefighter II or Basic Operations, CPR, and a valid Illinois driver’s license. Metro offers comprehensive benefits and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Paramedic licensure is required.
• Firefighter II or Basic Operations certification.
• CPR certification.
• Must be 21 years old and hold a valid Illinois driver’s license.
• ACLS and PALS training provided by Metro.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care and transportation for patients at the Paramedic/Firefighter level within IDPH/EMS Commission scope.

Skills

Paramedic license

Firefighter certification

CPR certified

Driver's license (Illinois)

ACLS training

PALS training

Pre-employment screening

Tools

EMT-P scope of practice

Job description

Overview

Metro Paramedic Services, Inc. contracts with local municipalities to provide Emergency Medical Services, Rescue and/or Fire Services. Much of our proven success is attributable to the exceptional, compassionate customer service provided by our employees.

We are currently seeking a full-time Paramedic/Firefighter for our Crete contract. The base annual starting pay is $76,344.The basic function of theParamedic/Firefighter is to provide medical care and transportation for a patient at theParamedic/Firefighter (EMT-P) level, within their scope of practice, as stipulated by Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and/or EMS Commission of Illinois.

Qualifications

Paramedic/Firefighter Qualifications:

• Paramedic License
• Firefighter II or Basic Operations Firefighter Certification
• CPR Certified
• 21 Years of age
• Valid Illinois Driver's License
• ACLS (Metro will train)
• PALS (Metro will train)
• Successfully completion of pre-employment physical, drug screen and background check

Paramedic/Firefighter Benefits:

• Opportunitiesfor Career Advancement
• Competitive Wages
• Ability to Receive on Demand Pay Before Pay Day
• 401(k) with Company Contribution
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Voluntary Insurance (short-term disability, critical illness, accidental & legal)
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Vacation & Sick Time
• Holiday Pay
• Tuition Assistance
• Company Provided Training
• Referral BonusAvailable

Wage

USD $23.16/Hr.