Paramedic Advocate Children’s Hospital

Overview

Advocate Children’s Hospital Transport Team partners with Superior Ambulance. Openings in Oak Lawn, Elmhurst, and Des Plaines.

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.

• Provide on-site medical care to large crowds such as sporting events and local venue stand-by coverage (Special Events).
• Provide appropriate patient care as stipulated in the Paramedic training.
• Provide safe transportation, including accurately discerning street names through map reading and correctly identifying house numbers and business addresses, 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 a sanitary condition and monitor all fluid levels and gauges.

• 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 ability to safely operate a vehicle in various conditions (day, night, 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.

• 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

Benefits include medical, vision, dental, 401k, disability, FSA, HSA, vacation and paid time off. Salary Range: USD $24.00 - USD $36.00 /Hr. Rates offered based on years of experience and full-time scheduled templates. Additional earnings via bi-weekly bonus up to $4.00 /HR.

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