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Paramedic Special Events

Superior Ambulance Service

Elmhurst, ILFull-time$25.5–34.5/hrTracked 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$25.5–34.5/hr
Location
Elmhurst, IL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

NREMTCurrent State LicenseValid Driver's License

Job overview

Superior Ambulance Service is hiring a Paramedic Special Events. Superior Ambulance Service, the largest independent EMS provider in the Midwest, operates over 800 ambulances across Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin. With more than 4,000 licensed EMTs, paramedics and nurses, the company delivers emergency care, scheduled transports, critical care, helicopter and fixed‑wing services. Openings are available for paramedics in multiple Illinois locations including Elmhurst, Oak Lawn, Chicago, and others.

Key focus areas include 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 a Paramedic., and Provide safe transportation, including accurate map reading and address identification..

Important skills include Provide On-Site Medical Care, Appropriate Patient Care, Safe Transportation, Navigation, Distinguish House Numbers, and Distinguish Business Addresses.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Provide on-Site Medical CareAppropriate Patient CareSafe TransportationNavigationDistinguish House NumbersDistinguish Business AddressesAssess PatientConvey Patient ConditionAccurate Written ReportAppropriate Documentation for BillingMaintain Vehicle Sanitary ConditionMonitor Fluid LevelsMonitor GaugesSafely Operate Vehicle

Qualifications

NREMTCurrent State LicenseValid Driver's LicenseSatisfactory Driving RecordPass Pre-Employment InterviewPass Physical ExaminationPass Lifting ExaminationPass Drug ScreenPass Background CheckAttend Company Provided TrainingAttend Driving CourseACLS Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Tuition Assistance

Full 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.

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