Paramedic Special Events

About the Company

Superior Ambulance Service began in 1959 with one ambulance and today is the largest independent, locally owned, and operated emergency medical services provider in the Midwest. The company employs more than 4,000 licensed EMTs, Paramedics and Nurses, operating a fleet of more than 800 ambulances across Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Superior also provides Critical Care, helicopter, and fixed wing emergency medical transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site medical care to large crowds such as sporting events and local venue stand-by coverage.
• Provide appropriate patient care as stipulated in training as a Paramedic.
• Provide safe transportation, including accurately discerning street names through map reading, correctly distinguishing house numbers and business addresses in the most expedient manner.
• 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.

Qualifications

• 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
• Valid driver’s license, satisfactory driving record and 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

Preferred Qualifications

• ACLS Certification
• PHTLS/BTLS Certification

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 via bi-weekly bonus up to $4.00/hr

Pay

Salary range: USD $25.50 – USD $34.50 per hour, based on years of experience and full-time scheduled templates.