MIH Paramedic: Monday - Friday Schedule

About Us:At Paramedic Services of Illinois, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality medical care to the communities that we serve. Our company culture is centered around the belief that every individual deserves prompt and professional medical attention delivered with empathy and respect.The Mobile Integrated Health (MIH) Paramedic delivers high-quality, patient-centered medical care in the home setting as part of our Mobile Integrated Healthcare (MIH) program. This role extends clinical services beyond traditional emergency response by providing scheduled, proactive, and post-discharge care to patients in collaboration with healthcare providers.The MIH Paramedic works closely with healthcare organizations, physician groups and accountable care organizations (ACOs) to reduce unnecessary emergency department utilization, prevent hospital readmissions, and improve overall patient outcomes.This position requires strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering compassionate care directly to patients in their homes.What You’ll Do: Perform in-home patient care including but not limited to: Checking vital signs, reviewing medications, reviewing allergies, physical assessments, pain assessments, wound care, intravenous access, medication administration & blood sugar readingsConnect patients with their Primary Care Physician via telehealth video interactionCollaborate with Physicians, nurse practitioners, patients, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team membersEducate patients and caregivers on preventive healthcare measures, medication management, lifestyle modifications, and community resources available to support their health and well-beingDocument patient encounters, assessments, interventions, and referrals accurately and promptly, following organizational policies and regulatory requirementsMaintain licensure, certifications, and continuing education requirements necessary for paramedic practice, staying current with advances in prehospital care and community health practicesQualifications:Current Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Paramedic LicenseMinimum two (2) years of experience working as a paramedic in an EMS or healthcare settingDemonstrated knowledge of clinical protocols, emergency medical procedures, and patient care standardsValid driver's license and clean driving recordPosition requires working vehicle in good conditionStrong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skillsAbility to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary teamCommitment to patient-centered care, cultural competence, and ethical conductMust pass a background checkMust possess a valid CPR cardMust complete CDH EMS System entry processStay current with EMS System requirementsProficient in Epic & Image Trend (preferred)Must possess uncompromised character, high ethical standards, scholarly concern for improvement, and motivation for continued learning. Physical Requirements:Ability to lift and carry approximately 15-20 poundsStamina to work extended shifts, respond to pre-scheduled calls, and navigate various environmental conditionsVisual and auditory acuity to assess patients, interpret diagnostic tests, and communicate effectivelyBenefits:Competitive salary - From $70,000 AnnuallyMonday - Friday 9am-5pmPPO Health, dental, and vision insurance401K Retirement plan with company matchPaid time offMileage reimbursementProfessional development opportunitiesCompany Culture:At Paramedic Services of Illinois, our company culture is built on the foundation of compassion, professionalism, and teamwork. For more than 50 years, we have been committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued and respected. Our philosophy extends not only to our patients but also to our employees, who play a vital role in fulfilling our mission of providing exceptional emergency medical care to our communities.Join our team at Paramedic Services of Illinois and be part of a company that truly cares about its employees and the communities we serve.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.