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 currently seeking a full-time Paramedic/Firefighter for our Newport contract. 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/Firefighter Qualifications: + Paramedic License + Firefighter II or Basic Operations Firefighter Certification + 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/Firefighter 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 + Pay rate- $19.50/hr (or $64,896 base annual)