Paramedic - Portage

Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service • Portage, IN

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About The Position

Superior Ambulance Service is seeking Paramedics for immediate openings in multiple locations including Highland, Merrillville, and Portage, Indiana. Established in 1959, Superior Ambulance Service has grown to become the largest independent, locally owned, and operated emergency medical services provider in the Midwest, employing over 2,500 licensed EMTs, Paramedics, and Nurses. The company operates a fleet of more than 500 ambulances across Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin, providing Critical Care, helicopter, and fixed-wing emergency medical transportation. Paramedics are responsible for providing safe transportation and quality medical care to sick and injured individuals in accordance with state EMS regulations.

Requirements

• 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 and satisfactory driving record.
• Ability 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.

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 distinguishing house numbers and addresses of business locations.
• 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.

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
• 401k
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Opportunity for Career Growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services