EMT/ Paramedic

Join Chicagoland’s award-winning ambulance service and become a part of the best EMS team, with the latest equipment and technology, providing emergency and non-emergency care to the community and renowned healthcare facilities.

Why You Should Consider MedEx:

Help us grow! Widely recognized as a leader in the industry, MedEx has delivered unrivaled emergency medical services for more than 20 years. We’re now adding top-tier talent to our team of highly-skilled and dedicated EMS professionals that will help us continue to provide world-class service for our patients, customers and clients.

The MedEx Difference:

• We believe EMS professionals deserve to use the best equipment available. At MedEx you will work with all new “Box-Style” ambulances equipped with the Stryker Power-LOAD System, which lifts the stretcher into the ambulance for you.
• All MedEx ambulances include state of the art technology. MedEx was the first ambulance service in the nation to use telemedicine in the ambulance, computer-aided dispatch software, integration of on-board computers, GPS/navigation and Zoll X-Series cardiac monitors.
• MedEx services hundreds of renowned healthcare facilities throughout the Chicagoland area including Lurie Children’s Hospital, University of Chicago Medicine, UI Health, and Swedish Hospital, part of NorthShore, to name a few.

MedEx Offers:

• Sign-On Bonus
• $19.00 - $32.00 Per Hour based on experience and certifications 
• Great benefits, including:
• BC/BS Medical Insurance
• BC/BS Dental Insurance
• BC/BS Vision Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition Reimbursement Available
• 401K with match
• Uniform Allowance
• Flexible Scheduling
• ALS Shifts Available
• 1:1 Training Program

Educational Opportunities & Sponsored Con-Ed

• Membership to NAEMT
• Supportive & Respectful Environment

New State of the Art Equipment Including

• Full power stretchers and power load systems
• Zoll X Series Cardiac Monitors

Locations:

• Chicago, IL
• Skokie, IL
• Mokena, IL

Education and/or Experience

High School graduate or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)

Successful Completion of EMT and/or Paramedic Training Program

Certificates, Licenses and Registrations

• IDPH EMT License or National Registry EMT or IDPH Paramedic License or National Registry Paramedic
• CCEMT-P

Emergency Medical Technician/ Paramedic

• Must be able to perform all essential job functions.
• Must complete a pre-employment screening
• Must complete EMS System Entry