Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Exact $70,000.00
Benefits
competitive pay
Paid Time Off
401(k) retirement plan
Holiday pay
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Life insurance
Credit union membership
professional liability insurance
Scheduled performance evaluations
Flexible Benefits Plan
short and long term disability insurance
AFLAC insurance
Service award program
Employee assistance program
Bereavement leave
Switch time privileges
Selective tuition reimbursement
Reimbursement for state EMS relicensing fee
Uniforms Provided
Retirement award program
Job Description
Paramedic Services of Illinois is a renowned provider of emergency medical care with a legacy spanning 50 years. Known for its commitment to compassionate, high-quality service, the organization has built a reputation for delivering prompt and professional medical attention with empathy and respect. This company operates as a critical healthcare service entity, focusing on emergency response and medical assistance, serving diverse communities with dedication and expertise. They have established a company culture rooted deeply in compassion, professionalism, and teamwork, creating an inclusive and supportive workplace environment. The organization values its team members highly, recognizing their role as essential in delivering... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Current valid Illinois driver's license of proper classification
- Successful completion of a paramedic program and maintenance of Illinois Department of Public Health License
- Ability to complete required continuing education and testing
- State of Illinois Firefighter certifications for firefighter applicants
- Successful professional and criminal background check
- Passing pre-employment testing including physical, drug screening, agility, and lifting evaluation
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a paramedic program
- Current valid Illinois Department of Public Health License
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to operate firefighting and emergency medical equipment
- Knowledge of city layout, response routes, and hydrant systems preferred
- Training in emergency medical techniques and fire suppression preferred
Job Duties
- Responding promptly to emergency calls and assessing medical needs
- Administering appropriate medical treatment and interventions according to established protocols
- Safely lifting, transferring, and maneuvering patients in various settings
- Communicating effectively with patients, families, healthcare professionals, and emergency responders
- Completing and maintaining accurate records and documentation
- Ensuring compliance with continuing education and licensure requirements
- Maintaining professional appearance and demeanor
- Inspecting and reporting issues with ambulances, vehicles, equipment, and supplies
- Participating in public education, training, firefighting, and rescue activities
- Operating firefighting and rescue equipment
- Preserving evidence at fire scenes
- Performing search and rescue operations in hazardous environments
- Attending specialized instruction and drills
- Assisting in training fire department personnel
- Maintaining inventory of medications and controlled substances
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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