Paramedic - Portage

Join to apply for the Paramedic - Portage role at Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service.

Immediate openings in multiple locations:
Highland, Merrillville, Portage.

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. Superior employs more than 3,500 licensed EMTs, Paramedics and Nurses, operating a fleet of more than 800 ambulances across Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin. The organization also provides critical care, helicopter, and fixed‑wing emergency medical transportation.

EMTs and Paramedics provide safe transportation and quality medical care within the scope of state EMS regulations, delivering the highest quality care in emergencies and scheduled medical transports.

• Provide appropriate patient care as stipulated in Paramedic training.
• Safely transport patients, accurately navigating street names, house numbers, and business addresses.
• Assess patient condition and convey findings to medical professionals.
• Document patient condition, medical history, and treatment in written reports.
• Provide accurate billing documentation.
• Maintain vehicle sanitary condition, monitoring all fluid levels and gauges.

• NREMT certification 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 operate a vehicle in various conditions including day, night, 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 courses.

• Flexible scheduling
• Competitive compensation
• Immediate EMT/Paramedic job placement
• Multiple station locations with transfer opportunities throughout the company
• Opportunity to work overtime
• Health/dental/life insurance
• 401(k)
• Pet insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Opportunity for career growth

Superior Ambulance Service is committed to attracting and retaining the best talent. We are an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. M/F/D/V.