Paramedic IMD

Superior Ambulance Service, Inc.; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 35,128 - 47,527; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive compensation

Health/dental/life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Opportunities for career growth

Bi-weekly bonuses up to $4.00/HR

Job summary

A leading emergency services provider is hiring EMTs and Paramedics for locations in the Chicago area. The role includes providing medical care, ensuring patient safety during transport, and documenting conditions and treatments. Candidates must have NREMT certification or a state license, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work varied schedules. The position offers competitive compensation, flexible hours, and opportunities for career growth with comprehensive health benefits.

Qualifications

• NREMT or state license required for EMTs or Paramedics.
• Ability to provide medical care while transporting patients.
• Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide appropriate patient care as an EMT.
• Ensure safe transportation by reading maps and recognizing addresses.
• Assess patient condition and report to medical professionals.
• Document patient conditions and treatments accurately.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and monitor all gauges.

Skills

NREMT certification

Medical care provision

Valid driver’s license

Ability to operate a vehicle safely

Job description

Overview

Openings in multiple locations: Elmhurst, Oak Lawn, Markham, Chicago (Illinois Medical District & Chicago North), Des Plaines, Green Oaks, Schaumburg, Aurora, Elgin, Cary, Joliet, Evanston, Rockford, Grayslake

History of the Company: Superior Ambulance Service started in 1959 with one ambulance and today is the largest independent, locally owned, and operated emergency medical services provider in the Midwest. Superior employs more than 3,500 licensed EMTs, Paramedics and Nurses, operating a fleet of more than 800 ambulances throughout Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Superior also provides Critical Care, helicopter, and fixed wing emergency medical transportation.

EMTs and Paramedics provide safe transportation and quality medical care to sick and injured individuals within the scope of state EMS regulations. Superior provides the highest quality care in emergencies and scheduled medical transports.

Responsibilities

• Provide appropriate patient care as stipulated in their training as an EMT.


• Provide safe transportation, to include accurately discerning street names through map reading, the ability to correctly distinguish house numbers, and addresses of business locations, in the most expedient manner, are essential.


• Appropriately assess a patient and accurately convey the condition to other medical professionals.


• Provide an accurate written report describing a patient\'s condition, medical history, and the treatment provided.


• Provide appropriate documentation for billing information.


• Maintain the vehicle in sanitary condition, in addition to monitoring all fluid levels and gauges.

Qualifications

• NREMT (National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians) or current state license (or pending).


• Ability to provide medical care, at the EMT or Paramedic level, while safely transporting patients.


• Possess a valid driver’s license, satisfactory driving record and must be able to safely operate a vehicle in various conditions, including daytime, nighttime and inclement weather.


• Pass a pre-employment interview including a physical and lifting examination, drug screen, and background check.


• Attend company provided training and driving course.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling


• Competitive compensation


• Immediate EMT / Paramedic job placement


• Multiple station locations with the ability to transfer - throughout the company


• Opportunity to work overtime


• Health/dental/life insurance


• Tuition reimbursement


• Opportunity for Career Growth

Check out our career site benefits page to learn about our comprehensive benefits options that include medical, vision, dental, 401k, disability, FSA, HAS, vacation and paid time off: Benefits page

Superior Ambulance Service is committed to attracting and retaining the best talent. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. M/F/D/V

Additional earnings via bi-weekly bonus up to $4.00/HR.

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Salary Range: USD $25.50 - USD $34.50 /Hr. Rates offered based on years of experience and full-time scheduled templates.