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Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service

Paramedic Knox

Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Overview Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service, Inc. 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 2,500 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. 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

Provide appropriate patient care as stipulated in their training as a Paramedic.

Provide safe transportation, including accurately discerning street names through map reading and correctly identifying addresses of business locations, in the most expedient manner.

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, and monitor 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 the ability to safely operate a vehicle in various conditions.

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

Check out our career site benefits page to learn about our comprehensive benefits options that include medical, vision, dental, 401k, disability, FSA, HSA, vacation and paid time off here:

https://www.superiorambulance.com/benefits/

Superior Ambulance Service is committed to attracting and retaining the best talent. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. M/F/D/V

Salary Range USD $25.50 - USD $34.50 /Hr. Rates offered based on years of experience and full-time scheduled templates. Additional earnings via bi-weekly bonus up to $4.00 /HR.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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