Paramedic/Firefighter Westmont

Metro Paramedic Services; Westmont (IL); On-site; USD 73,505 - 89,840; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for Career Advancement

401(k) with Company Contribution

Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

Paid Vacation & Sick Time

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Metro Paramedic Services, Inc. in Westmont is seeking a full-time Paramedic/Firefighter. The role includes providing emergency medical care and transportation for patients. The starting annual salary is $81,673, with numerous benefits such as competitive wages, 401(k) with company contribution, health insurance, and tuition assistance.

Qualified candidates must have a Paramedic License, CPR Certification, and be at least 21 years old. Additional training for ACLS and PALS will be provided.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in emergency medical services or firefighting.
• Must be 21 years or older.
• ACLS and PALS certification (training provided).

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care and transportation for patients.
• Assist with rescue and fire services as required.

Skills

Paramedic License

Firefighter II or Basic Operations Firefighter Certification

CPR Certification

Valid Illinois Driver's License

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 Westmont contract. Starting base annual pay is $81,673.

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 (preferred)
• 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:

• 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 $24.54/Hr.