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Superior Ambulance

Paramedic - Highland

Highland, IN · On-site

Overview Immediate Openings in multiple locations: Highland, Merrillville, Portage History of the ... EMTs and Paramedics provide safe transportation and quality medical care to sick and injured ...

Riverview Health

Paramedic PRN

Zionsville, IN · On-site

Description Job Summary The Paramedic provides care and support to patients in the Emergency ... Initiates lifesaving measures as needed, i.e., opening an airway, ventilation using bag valve mask ...

Riverview Health

Paramedic PRN

Carmel, IN · On-site

Description Job Summary The Paramedic provides care and support to patients in the Emergency ... Initiates lifesaving measures as needed, i.e., opening an airway, ventilation using bag valve mask ...

Riverview Health

Paramedic Full-Time Days

Carmel, IN · On-site

Initiates lifesaving measures as needed, i.e., opening an airway, ventilation using bag valve mask ... Paramedic * BLS- Basic Life Support Preferred Licenses & Certifications * ACLS * PALS Equal ...

Riverview Health

Paramedic PRN

Zionsville, IN · On-site

Job Summary The Paramedic provides care and support to patients in the Emergency Department. This ... Initiates lifesaving measures as needed, i.e., opening an airway, ventilation using bag valve mask ...

RIVERVIEW HOSPITAL

Paramedic PRN

Carmel, IN · On-site

Job Summary The Paramedic provides care and support to patients in the Emergency Department. This ... Initiates lifesaving measures as needed, i.e., opening an airway, ventilation using bag valve mask ...

RIVERVIEW HOSPITAL

Paramedic PRN

Zionsville, IN · On-site

Job Summary The Paramedic provides care and support to patients in the Emergency Department. This ... Initiates lifesaving measures as needed, i.e., opening an airway, ventilation using bag valve mask ...

Riverview Health

Paramedic PRN

Carmel, IN · On-site

Job Summary The Paramedic provides care and support to patients in the Emergency Department. This ... Initiates lifesaving measures as needed, i.e., opening an airway, ventilation using bag valve mask ...

Riverview Health

Paramedic Full-Time Days

Carmel, IN · On-site

Description Job Summary The Paramedic provides care and support to patients in the Emergency ... Initiates lifesaving measures as needed, i.e., opening an airway, ventilation using bag valve mask ...

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What are paramedic openings?

Paramedic openings refer to available job positions for certified paramedics within various emergency medical services (EMS), hospitals, fire departments, or private ambulance companies. These roles typically involve responding to emergency calls, providing advanced life support, and transporting patients to medical facilities. Paramedic openings may require specific certifications, experience, and the ability to work under pressure. Job postings for paramedic positions can be found on healthcare job boards, government websites, and EMS organizations' career pages.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a paramedic, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Paramedic, you need a thorough understanding of emergency medical care, strong decision-making skills, and a valid paramedic certification or state licensure. Familiarity with advanced life support (ALS) equipment, patient monitoring devices, and electronic patient care reporting systems is typically required. Exceptional communication, resilience under pressure, and teamwork are vital soft skills for handling emergency situations and collaborating with other healthcare professionals. These competencies are crucial for delivering effective, timely care and ensuring patient safety in high-stress environments.

What are some common challenges paramedics face during their shifts, and how do teams typically support each other?

Paramedics often encounter high-pressure situations, such as responding to life-threatening emergencies, managing unpredictable environments, and working long or irregular hours. Teamwork is crucial—paramedics usually operate in pairs or small crews, relying on clear communication and mutual trust to provide effective care. Support structures like regular debriefings, peer support programs, and ongoing training help paramedics manage stress and maintain high standards of patient care.

What is the difference between Paramedic Openings vs Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Openings?

AspectParamedic OpeningsEMT Openings
Required CertificationsParamedic License, Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT) certificationEMT Certification
Work EnvironmentAmbulances, hospitals, emergency scenesAmbulances, fire departments, clinics
Job ResponsibilitiesAdvanced patient assessment, medication administration, advanced airway managementBasic life support, patient stabilization, CPR

Paramedics and EMTs both provide emergency medical care, but paramedics have more advanced training and perform complex procedures. Paramedic openings typically require higher certifications and involve more advanced responsibilities, often working in more critical situations. EMT openings focus on basic life support and are suitable for entry-level emergency medical roles.

Paramedic Openings jobs near you
Infographic showing various Paramedic Openings job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 67% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Paramedic - Merrillville

Merrillville, IN • On-site

Superior Ambulance
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Job description

Paramedic Position

Immediate openings in multiple locations: Highland, Merrillville, Portage

History of the Company: Superior Ambulance Service started 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 4,000 licensed EMTs, Paramedics and Nurses, operating a fleet of more than 800 ambulances throughout Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Superior also provides Critical Care, helicopter, and fixed wing emergency medical transportation.

EMTs and Paramedics provide safe transportation and quality medical care to sick and injured individuals within the scope of state EMS regulations. Superior provides the highest quality care in emergencies and scheduled medical transports.

Responsibilities

The primary duties and responsibilities of the Paramedic consist of, but are not limited to the following:

  • Provide appropriate patient care as stipulated in their training as a Paramedic.
  • Provide safe transportation, to include accurately discerning street names through map reading, the ability to correctly distinguish house numbers, and addresses of business locations, in the most expedient manner, are essential.
  • Appropriately assess a patient and accurately convey the condition to other medical professionals.
  • Provide an accurate written report describing a patient's condition, medical history, and the treatment provided.
  • Provide appropriate documentation for billing information.
  • Maintain the vehicle in sanitary condition, in addition to monitoring all fluid levels and gauges.
Qualifications
  • NREMT (National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians) or current state license (or pending).
  • Ability to provide medical care, at the EMT or Paramedic level, while safely transporting patients.
  • Possess a valid driver's license, satisfactory driving record and must be able to safely operate a vehicle in various conditions, including daytime, nighttime 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 course.
Benefits
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Competitive compensation
  • Immediate EMT / Paramedic job placement
  • Multiple station locations with the ability to transfer throughout the company
  • Opportunity to work overtime
  • 401k
  • Health/dental/life insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Opportunity for Career Growth

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