Paramedic — Lead 911 EMS on Scene | $5K Sign-On

Global Medical Response; Harrisburg (IL); On-site; USD 27,935 - 39,787; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus of $5K

Comprehensive benefits options

Job summary

A leading medical response provider in Harrisburg, IL is hiring Paramedics for full-time and part-time positions. Responsibilities include assessing emergency situations, utilizing medical equipment, and leading a paramedic team. The role requires a high school diploma, state paramedic license, and specific certifications. Attractive starting pay of $24.58 per hour plus a $5K sign-on bonus is offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
• State Paramedic License.
• State Driver’s License.
• BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic certifications required.
• Driving record compliant with company policy.
• Must pass Physical Agility Test.
• Some healthcare work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action.
• Utilize Paramedic skills on medical equipment.
• Communicate with patients and loved ones.
• Act as Paramedic team leader.
• Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
• Work collaboratively with health and public safety personnel.
• Participate in community programs.

Skills

Assessment skills

Medical equipment handling

Communication

Team leadership

Driving skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

State Paramedic License

State Driver’s License

BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic certifications

Job description

A leading medical response provider in Harrisburg, IL is hiring Paramedics for full-time and part-time positions. Responsibilities include assessing emergency situations, utilizing medical equipment, and leading a paramedic team. The role requires a high school diploma, state paramedic license, and specific certifications. Attractive starting pay of $24.58 per hour plus a $5K sign-on bonus is offered.