$5,000 Sign-on Bonus for Firefighter/Paramedics $3,000 Sign-on Bonus for Paramedics OPPORTUNITIES FOR FIRE ACADEMY PSI IS LOOKING FOR QUALIFIED PARAMEDICS OR PARAMEDIC/FIREFIGHTERS TO WORK AT LAGRANGE PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT Join The Team Dedicated To Excellence For more than 45 years, Paramedic Services of Illinois, Inc.
remains one of the leading providers of contractual paramedic and firefighter services.
By employing dedicated professionals and maintaining high standards, PSI has developed a distinguished reputation in the EMS/Fire industry.
PSI provides paramedics/firefighters to communities, municipalities and fire protection districts PARAMEDIC/FIREFIGHTER To properly assess and transport patients with medical emergencies and injuries; administer the appropriate basic and advanced life support to patient as authorized by the Emergency Medical System Project Medical Director or his/her delegated authority.
Additional Position Responsibilities Assist with vehicle and equipment maintenance, station maintenance, public education, public relations, public health safety programs, emergency medical service training, fire training, fire prevention activities, fire suppression, rescue, extrication, hazardous material situations, demonstrations, instructing and any other activity that would benefit the Company, its contracting communities, or the general public.
Requirements High School Diploma or Equivalent Current/Valid Illinois Driver’s License of proper classification Successful completion of a Paramedic program and maintain a current/valid Illinois Department of Public Health License Capable of completing continuing education and testing requirements in the system that you are assigned State of Illinois Firefighter Certifications (for Firefighter applicants) Successful completion of a professional and criminal background check Successful completion of a motor vehicle check Successfully pass pre-employment testing including a Fit for Duty Physical, Drug Screening, Agility and Lifting Evaluation PREFERRED (but Not Required) ACLS PALS/PEPP PHTLS/ BTLS/ITLS CPR Instructor CPAT for Firefighter applications Critical Care Paramedic Compensation & Benefits Package Includes A competitive salary, based upon experience & qualifications Scheduled performance evaluations Sick Time Holiday Pay 401(k) Retirement Plan 24/48 hour shifts Accidental death and dismemberment insurance Life Insurance Credit union membership Professional liability insurance Health & Dental Insurance Flexible Benefits Plan (FSA) Short & Long term off-duty disability insurance Aflac Insurance Service award program Employee assistance program Paid time off Bereavement leave Switch time privileges Selective tuition reimbursement Reimbursement for State of Illinois EMS re-licensing fee Uniforms provided, under a one-year reimbursement agreement Firefighting gear provided Retirement Award Program Paramedic Services of Illinois, Inc.
is committed to attracting and retaining talented, high-quality individuals.
We provide competitive wages, excellent benefits and a 401K retirement plan.
Employment Type: Full Time Bonus/Commission: Yes