EMT Minooka

Superior Air-Ground Ambulance•Minooka, IL

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About The Position

Superior Ambulance Service is hiring EMTs to provide safe transportation and quality medical care to sick and injured individuals, within the scope of state EMS regulations. The company provides emergency and scheduled medical transports. Openings are listed in multiple locations across Illinois: Elmhurst, Oak Lawn, Markham, Chicago (Illinois Medical District and Chicago North), Des Plaines, Green Oaks, Schaumburg, Aurora, Elgin, Cary, Joliet, Evanston, Rockford, and Grayslake. Superior Ambulance Service began in 1959 with one ambulance and is described as the largest independent, locally owned and operated emergency medical services provider in the Midwest. It employs more than 3,500 licensed EMTs, Paramedics, and Nurses and operates more than 800 ambulances throughout Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin. It also provides critical care, helicopter, and fixed-wing emergency medical transportation. The listed pay range is USD $20.00–$25.50 per hour, with rates based on years of experience and full-time scheduled templates.

Requirements

Hold NREMT certification or a current state license; pending credentials are also accepted.
Be able to provide medical care at the EMT or Paramedic level while safely transporting patients.
Have a valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.
Be able to safely operate a vehicle in daytime, nighttime, and inclement weather conditions.
Pass a pre-employment interview, physical and lifting examination, drug screen, and background check.
Attend company-provided training and a driving course.

Responsibilities

Provide appropriate patient care as stipulated in EMT training.
Provide safe transportation, including accurately reading maps and identifying street names, house numbers, and business addresses to determine an expedient route.
Assess patients appropriately and accurately convey their condition to other medical professionals.
Write accurate reports describing a patient's condition, medical history, and treatment provided.
Provide appropriate documentation for billing information.
Maintain the vehicle in sanitary condition and monitor fluid levels and gauges.