Paramedic/Firefighter New Lenox

Metro Paramedic Services; New Lenox (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Paramedic/Firefighter to join their team in New Lenox. This full-time position offers the opportunity to provide critical medical care and transportation at the EMT-P level. The successful candidate will be part of a compassionate team committed to exceptional service in emergency medical situations. With a focus on professional development, the role includes benefits such as competitive wages, career advancement opportunities, and comprehensive insurance packages. If you are passionate about helping others and meet the qualifications, this is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in your community.

Benefits

Opportunities for Career Advancement

Competitive Wages

401(k) with Company Contribution

Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

Paid Vacation & Sick Time

Holiday Pay

Tuition Assistance

Company Provided Training

Referral Bonus Available

Qualifications

• Must hold a Paramedic License and Firefighter II Certification.
• CPR and ACLS certifications required, with training provided for PALS.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care and transportation at the EMT-P level.
• Ensure compliance with IDPH and EMS Commission regulations.

Skills

Paramedic License

CPR Certified

ACLS

PALS

Valid Illinois Driver's License

Firefighter II Certification

1 year experience

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Overview

Metro Paramedic Services, Inc. is a subsidiary of Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Services, Inc. We contract 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 New Lenox contract.

The basic function of the Paramedic/Firefighter is to provide medical care and transportation for a patient at the Paramedic/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
• 1 year experience
• 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:

• Opportunities for 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 Bonus Available

Salary Range

Illinois