What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paramedic – Full or Part-Time Special Events Team position at LifeLine Ambulance Illinois?
Position title: Paramedic/ EMT-P
Location: Special Events – Chicagoland Area
What we offer:
- Competitive Pay, PTO for full and part-time associates, overtime opportunities when desired
- On-site continuing education
- Family culture based on open communication
- EMS career advisers
About LifeLine
Driven by care, the LifeLine philosophy permeates far beyond a slogan. Established in 2008, LifeLine has rapidly blossomed into a regional industry leader. Our staunch reputation is built on reliability, safety and innovation. Proudly serving our communities in Illinois and Michigan, LifeLine’s progressive expansion is reshaping medical transportation.
The opportunity:
LifeLine is looking for Full & Part time Special Event Paramedics to provide on-site medical care to large crowds at various events (i.e. concerts, sporting events & more). Paramedics must be able to maintain their composure in extremely stressful situations in order to assess medical situations and perform emergency lifesaving procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Provide pre-hospital patient care as outlined in Region XI CNEMS Standing Medical Orders.
- Respond to emergency medical situations and provide care that coincides with the Region XI Standing Medical Orders and level of training.
- Assess a patient’s condition and determine a course of treatment
- Administer medications as outlined in Region XI CNEMS Standing Medical Orders
- Perform basic or advanced life support measures as outlined in Region XI CNEMS Standing Medical Orders
Requirements
What you need to succeed:
- Illinois Department of Public Health Licensure as a Paramedic
- Current CPR card
- Must successfully pass Region XI CNEMS Paramedic System Entry process
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Valid Driver’s License with a good driving record
- Consent to a criminal background check
- Ability to lift/push/pull at least 150 lbs.
Required:
- AHA BLS CPR Certificate (Required)
- IDPH EMT-Paramedic License (Require
Preferred:
- ACLS Certificate
- PHTLS Certificate
- ITLS Certificate
LifeLine is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce: Minorities/Females/ Disabled/Veterans.
