Paramedic North Boone Fire District #3

Overview

Metro Paramedic Services, Inc. contracts 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 currently seeking a full-time Paramedic for our North Boone Fire District #3 contract. The base annual starting pay is $73,216.

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

Qualifications

Paramedic Qualifications:

• Paramedic License 
• 1 year experience- preferred  
• Basic Operations Firefighter certification preferred upon hire.  If hired without this credential, may be requested to obtain.
• 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

Paramedic Benefits: 

• Opportunities for Career Advancement
• 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 

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