EMT/Paramedic

Medical Express Ambulance Service

Chicago, ILJob$19–32/hrTracked 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$19–32/hr
Location
Chicago, IL
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

IDPH EMT License Or National Registry EMTIDPH Paramedic License Or National Registry ParamedicCCEMT-P

Job overview

Medical Express Ambulance Service is hiring an EMT/Paramedic. Join MedEx’s award‑winning ambulance service in Chicagoland, providing emergency and non‑emergency care with state‑of‑the‑art equipment, telemedicine, and advanced cardiac monitors, while offering sign‑on bonuses, competitive hourly pay, extensive benefits, and opportunities for training and professional growth.

Important skills include Box-Style Ambulances, Stryker Power-LOAD System, Telemedicine, Computer-Aided Dispatch Software, On-Board Computers, and GPS/Navigation.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Box-Style AmbulancesStryker Power-LOAD SystemTelemedicineComputer-Aided Dispatch SoftwareOn-Board ComputersGPS/NavigationZoll X-Series Cardiac Monitors

Qualifications

High School Graduate or GEDEMT and/or Paramedic Training ProgramIDPH EMT License or National Registry EMTIDPH Paramedic License or National Registry ParamedicCCEMT-PMust Be Able to Perform All Essential Job FunctionsMust Complete Pre-Employment ScreeningMust Complete EMS System Entry

Benefits

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

Full job description

Join Chicagoland’s award-winning ambulance service and become a part of the best EMS team, with the latest equipment and technology, providing emergency and non-emergency care to the community and renowned healthcare facilities.

Why You Should Consider MedEx:

Help us grow! Widely recognized as a leader in the industry, MedEx has delivered unrivaled emergency medical services for more than 20 years. We’re now adding top-tier talent to our team of highly-skilled and dedicated EMS professionals that will help us continue to provide world-class service for our patients, customers and clients.

The MedEx Difference:

  • We believe EMS professionals deserve to use the best equipment available. At MedEx you will work with all new “Box-Style” ambulances equipped with the Stryker Power-LOAD System, which lifts the stretcher into the ambulance for you.

  • All MedEx ambulances include state of the art technology. MedEx was the first ambulance service in the nation to use telemedicine in the ambulance, computer-aided dispatch software, integration of on-board computers, GPS/navigation and Zoll X-Series cardiac monitors.

  • MedEx services hundreds of renowned healthcare facilities throughout the Chicagoland area including Lurie Children’s Hospital, University of Chicago Medicine, UI Health, and Swedish Hospital, part of NorthShore, to name a few.

MedEx Offers:

  • Sign-On Bonus

  • $19.00 - $32.00 Per Hour based on experience and certifications

  • Great benefits, including:

  • BC/BS Medical Insurance

  • BC/BS Dental Insurance

  • BC/BS Vision Insurance

  • Disability Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Pet Insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Tuition Reimbursement Available

  • 401K with match

  • Uniform Allowance

  • Flexible Scheduling

  • ALS Shifts Available

  • 1:1 Training Program

Educational Opportunities & Sponsored Con-Ed

  • Membership to NAEMT

  • Supportive & Respectful Environment

New State of the Art Equipment Including

  • Full power stretchers and power load systems

  • Zoll X Series Cardiac Monitors

Locations:

  • Chicago, IL

  • Skokie, IL

  • Mokena, IL

Education and/or Experience

High School graduate or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)

Successful Completion of EMT and/or Paramedic Training Program

Certificates, Licenses and Registrations

  • IDPH EMT License or National Registry EMT or IDPH Paramedic License or National Registry Paramedic

  • CCEMT-P

Emergency Medical Technician/ Paramedic

  • Must be able to perform all essential job functions.

  • Must complete a pre-employment screening

  • Must complete EMS System Entry

MedEx is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, veteran status, religion, sex, or national origin.

We want all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. If you are a U.S. applicant with a disability who is unable to use our online tools to search and apply for jobs, please contact us at 847-673-6333 or email [email protected]. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. This option is reserved only for individuals with disabilities that are unable to use the online tools and is not intended for other purposes.

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