Paramedic/Firefighter New Lenox

Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service; New Lenox (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in emergency services is seeking a dedicated Paramedic/Firefighter to join their team in New Lenox. This full-time role involves delivering compassionate medical care and transportation for patients, ensuring adherence to state regulations. With a strong emphasis on exceptional customer service, the company offers a supportive environment for career advancement and professional growth. Enjoy competitive wages, comprehensive benefits including medical and retirement plans, and training opportunities. If you're passionate about making a difference in emergency medical services, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Opportunities for career advancement

Competitive wages

401(k) with company contribution

Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance

Paid vacation and sick time

Holiday pay

Tuition assistance

Company-provided training

Referral bonus available

Qualifications

• Paramedic License and Firefighter II Certification are essential.
• At least 1 year of experience required for the role.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care and transportation for patients at the EMT-P level.
• Ensure compliance with IDPH and EMS Commission of Illinois standards.

Skills

Paramedic License

Firefighter II Certification

CPR Certification

ACLS Training

PALS Training

Valid Illinois Driver's License

Pre-employment physical

Drug screening

Background check

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 Fire Services. Much of our success is due 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 primary function of the Paramedic/Firefighter is to provide medical care and transportation for patients at the Paramedic (EMT-P) level, within their scope of practice, as defined by the 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
• At least 1 year of experience
• CPR Certification
• 21 Years of age or older
• Valid Illinois Driver's License
• ACLS (training provided by Metro)
• PALS (training provided by Metro)
• Successful completion of pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background check

Benefits

Paramedic/Firefighter Benefits:

• Opportunities for career advancement
• Competitive wages
• Ability to receive on-demand pay before payday
• 401(k) with company contribution
• Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
• Voluntary insurance options (short-term disability, critical illness, accidental, legal)
• Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Holiday pay
• Tuition assistance
• Company-provided training
• Referral bonus available

Salary Range

USD $20.62 per hour, rates offered based on experience and full-time scheduled templates.