Paramedic Special Events

Superior Air-Ground Ambulance • Addison Township, IL

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About The Position

Superior Ambulance Service is hiring Paramedics for special events and venue standby coverage at multiple locations in Illinois. The company, founded in 1959, is the Midwest’s largest independent, locally owned and operated emergency medical services provider. It employs more than 4,000 licensed EMTs, Paramedics, and Nurses and operates more than 800 ambulances across Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Superior also provides critical care, helicopter, and fixed-wing emergency medical transportation.

Paramedics provide safe transportation and quality medical care to sick and injured individuals within the scope of state EMS regulations. In this role, you will provide on-site medical care to large crowds, including sporting events, and local venue standby coverage. The position also involves assessing patients, communicating their condition to other medical professionals, documenting care and billing information, and maintaining the ambulance in sanitary and operational condition.

Requirements

• Hold NREMT certification or a current state license; a pending license is 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, and be able to operate a vehicle safely in daytime, nighttime, and inclement weather.
• Pass a pre-employment interview, physical and lifting examination, drug screen, and background check.
• Attend company-provided training and a driving course.

Nice To Haves

• ACLS certification.
• PHTLS or BTLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site medical care to large crowds at sporting events and provide local venue standby coverage.
• Provide patient care appropriate to Paramedic training.
• Safely transport patients and navigate efficiently using maps, street names, house numbers, and business addresses.
• Assess patients and accurately communicate their condition to other medical professionals.
• Write accurate reports describing a patient's condition, medical history, and treatment provided.
• Complete appropriate documentation for billing information.
• Maintain the vehicle in sanitary condition and monitor 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, and life insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Opportunity for career growth.
• Additional earnings through a bi-weekly bonus of up to $4.00 per hour.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed