EMT/Firefighter New Lenox

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Metro Paramedic Services

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

New Lenox, Illinois

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Provide medical care and transportation for patients at the EMT-B level within the scope of practice. Perform rescue and fire services as contracted with local municipalities.

Qualifications

You have an Illinois EMT license, Firefighter II or Basic Operations Firefighter certification, and at least one year of experience. You are at least 21 years of age with a valid Illinois Driver's License and CPR certification, and you must be willing to start Paramedic school within two years of employment.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Illinois EMT License

Firefighter II Certification

Basic Operations Firefighter Certification

CPR Certified

Paramedic school

Job Description

Overview

Metro Paramedic Services, Inc. is a subsidiary of Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Services, Inc. We contract with local municipalities to provide Emergency Medical Services, Rescue and/or Fire Services. Much of our proven success is attributable to the exceptional, compassionate customer service provided by our employees.   

We are seeking a full-time EMT/Firefighter for a future opening on our New Lenox contract.

The basic function of the EMT/Firefighter is to provide medical care and transportation for a patient at the EMT/Firefighter (EMT-B) level, within their scope of practice, as stipulated by Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and/or EMS Commission of Illinois. 

Qualifications

EMT/Firefighter Qualifications:

  • Illinois EMT License 
  • Firefighter II or Basic Operations Firefighter Certification 
  • Start Paramedic school within 2 years of employment
  • 1 year experience 
  • CPR Certified  
  • 21 Years of age
  • Valid Illinois Driver's License  
  • ACLS (Metro will train)
  • PALS (Metro will train)
  • Successfully completion of pre-employment physical, drug screen and background check

EMT/Firefighter Benefits: 

  • Opportunities for Career Advancement
  • Sign on Bonus Available
  • Competitive Wages
  • Ability to Receive on Demand Pay Before Pay Day
  • 401(k) with Company Contribution
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Insurance (short-term disability, critical illness, accidental & legal)
  • Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Vacation & Sick Time
  • Holiday Pay
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Company Provided Training 
  • Referral Bonus Available 

Wage

USD $18.05/Hr.

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Metro Paramedic Services

Metro Paramedic Services, Inc. provides area municipalities and fire protection districts with specialized staff such as Paramedics, Paramedic Firefighters, and Rescue Diver Paramedics. Metro also provides emergency medical equipment to municipalities and fire protection districts. Metro paramedics and firefighters currently serve multiple communities in the Chicagoland area.
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