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Paramedic Advocate Children’s Hospital

Superior Ambulance Service

Oak Lawn, ILFull-time$26.5–35/hrPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$26.5–35/hr
Location
Oak Lawn, IL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

NREMTState Paramedic LicenseValid Driver's License

Job overview

Superior Ambulance Service is hiring a Paramedic Advocate Children’s Hospital. Advocate Children’s Hospital Transport Team partners with Superior Ambulance, with openings in Oak Lawn, Elmhurst, and Des Plaines. The organization, founded in 1959, now employs over 4,000 EMTs, Paramedics and nurses across the Midwest. The role supports safe transportation and quality medical care for sick and injured individuals within state EMS regulations.

Key focus areas include Provide appropriate patient care as stipulated in Paramedic training., Provide safe transportation, accurately discerning street names, house numbers, and business addresses., and Assess patients appropriately and accurately convey conditions to medical professionals..

Successful candidates bring NREMT Or Current State License, Valid Driver's License, and Satisfactory Driving Record. Important skills include Patient Care, Navigation, Patient Assessment, Accurate Reporting, Documentation For Billing, and Vehicle Maintenance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient CareNavigationPatient AssessmentAccurate ReportingDocumentation for BillingVehicle MaintenanceSafely Operating a VehicleSafe TransportationDistinguish House NumbersDistinguish Business AddressesConvey Patient ConditionWritten ReportingMonitor Fluid LevelsMonitor GaugesOperate Vehicle Safely

Qualifications

NREMTState Paramedic LicenseValid Driver's LicenseSatisfactory Driving RecordPass Physical ExaminationPass Lifting ExaminationPass Drug ScreenPass Background CheckAttend Company TrainingAttend Driving Course

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Tuition Assistance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Overview

Advocate Children’s Hospital Transport Team partners with Superior Ambulance

Openings in Oak Lawn, Elmhurst, and Des Plaines

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 500 ambulances throughout Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Superior also provides Critical Care, helicopter, and fixed wing emergency medical transportation.

We are looking for a paramedic to join the team to support this partnership! 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:

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

  • P rovide 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.

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

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

  • P rovide appropriate documentation for billing information.

  • M aintain 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

Salary Range

USD $26.50 - USD $35.00 /Hr. rates offered based on years of experience and full time scheduled templates.

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