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Paramedic Elmhurst

Superior Ambulance Service

Elmhurst, ILFull-time$25.5–34.5/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed today

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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.

NREMT Or Current State LicenseValid Driver's License

Job overview

Superior Ambulance Service is hiring a Paramedic Elmhurst. Superior Ambulance Service, the largest independent emergency medical services provider in the Midwest, is hiring Paramedics for multiple Illinois locations including Elmhurst, Oak Lawn, and Chicago. The role involves delivering safe patient transport, accurate assessments, documentation, and vehicle maintenance while adhering to state EMS regulations.

Key focus areas include Provide appropriate patient care as stipulated in their training as a Paramedic, Provide safe transportation, accurately discerning street names and addresses, and Appropriately assess a patient and accurately convey the condition to other 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, Written Reporting, Documentation, and Vehicle Maintenance. Preferred (not required): Medical Care.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Medical CarePatient CareNavigationPatient AssessmentWritten ReportingDocumentationVehicle MaintenanceSafe Vehicle OperationAccurate AssessmentSafely Operating a Vehicle

Qualifications

NREMT or Current State LicenseValid Driver's LicenseSatisfactory Driving RecordPass Pre-Employment InterviewPass Physical and Lifting ExaminationPass Drug ScreenPass Background CheckAttend Company Provided TrainingAttend Driving Course

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Tuition Assistance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off

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 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 Range

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

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