Paramedic Special Events

Superior Ambulance Service; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive compensation

Immediate EMT / Paramedic jobPlacement

Multiple station locations

Opportunity to work overtime

Health/dental/life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Career Growth

Bi-weekly bonus up to $4.00/HR

Job summary

Superior Ambulance Service, headquartered in Illinois, seeks EMTs and Paramedics for multiple locations including Elmhurst and Chicago areas. You will deliver on-site medical care at the EMT/Paramedic level and transport patients safely to facilities, with attention to proper documentation and communication with medical teams.

The role offers flexible scheduling, competitive hourly pay, overtime opportunities, and comprehensive benefits such as health/dental/life insurance, plus tuition

Qualifications

• NREMT or current state license (or pending).
• Ability to provide medical care at the EMT/Paramedic level while safely transporting patients.
• Possess a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
• Pass a pre-employment interview, including a physical and lifting examination, drug screen, and background check.
• Attend company-provided training and driving course.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site medical care at events and stand-by coverage.
• Provide appropriate patient care at EMT/Paramedic level during transport.
• Safely operate a vehicle in various conditions and read addresses/map names accurately.
• Assess patients and communicate conditions to medical professionals.
• Document patient condition, history, and treatment accurately for records and billing.

Skills

EMT/Paramedic care

Safe driving

Map reading/navigation

Education

NREMT or state license

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 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.

Responsibilities

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

• Provide on-site medical care to large crowds such as sporting events, and local venue stand-by coverage.
• 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

Preferred

• ACLS Certification
• PHTLS/ BTLS Certification

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 Range

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