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Paramedic - Merrillville

Superior Ambulance Service

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Merrillville, IN
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

NREMT Or Current State LicenseValid Driver's License

Job overview

Superior Ambulance Service is hiring a Paramedic - Merrillville. Superior Ambulance Service, the largest independent EMS provider in the Midwest, seeks Paramedics for immediate openings in Merrillville, Indiana. The company, founded in 1959, operates over 800 ambulances across five states and offers critical care, helicopter, and fixed‑wing transport. Paramedics deliver safe patient transport and quality medical care within state EMS regulations.

Key focus areas include Provide appropriate patient care as stipulated in Paramedic training, Provide safe transportation with accurate map reading and address identification, and Appropriately assess a patient and accurately convey condition to medical professionals.

Important skills include Patient Care, Navigation, Accurate Assessment, Written Reporting, Documentation For Billing, and Vehicle Maintenance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient CareNavigationAccurate AssessmentWritten ReportingDocumentation for BillingVehicle MaintenanceSafely Operate a Vehicle

Qualifications

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

Benefits

401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Overview

Immediate Openings in multiple locations: Highland, Merrillville, Portage

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

  • 401k

  • Health/dental/life insurance

  • Pet Insurance

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Opportunity for Career Growth

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