Paramedic Rockford

Superior Ambulance Service; Loves Park (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Bi-weekly bonuses

Job summary

Superior Ambulance Service is actively hiring Paramedics to serve in multiple Illinois locations including Elmhurst, Oak Lawn, Des Plaines, Schaumburg, Rockford and more.

Responsibilities include patient assessment, safe transport, accurate documentation, and collaboration with medical personnel. We offer flexible scheduling, health/dental/life insurance, tuition reimbursement, bi-weekly bonuses, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• NREMT or state license (or pending).
• Ability to provide medical care at EMT/Paramedic level while safely transporting patients.
• Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide appropriate patient care as per paramedic training.
• Safely transport patients and navigate to locations efficiently.
• Assess a patient and communicate conditions to medical staff.
• Document accurately patient condition, history, and treatment.
• Prepare billing documentation and maintain vehicle cleanliness.

Skills

Patient care

Medical assessment

Map reading / navigation

Documentation

Education

NREMT or state license (or pending)

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

OverviewOpenings 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

OverviewOpenings 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 4,000 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.

ResponsibilitiesThe primary duties and responsibilities of the Paramedic consist of, but are not limited to the following:

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

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

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