John Ortlund

Our Focus Is You. Providing compassionate care–delivered reliably and efficiently, Elite Ambulance has emerged as a leading ambulance service in the Chicago area. Led by a management team with more than 65 years of ambulance and healthcare industry experience including prior ownership of the largest private ambulance service in Illinois, our mission is to provide a distinctive brand of “Elite Care” – reliable responsiveness, expert medical assistance, flexibility and extensive resources beyond the call delivered by a team of caring professionals. Elite offers a full range of services, including emergency, non-emergency, dialysis and bariatric transport as well as special events ambulance to serve the needs of individuals, municipalities, hospitals, nursing facilities and health plans. Our ambulance stations are strategically located throughout the area, based upon careful analysis of call volumes, in order to provide prompt responses and reliable on-time performance. Combining decades of experience, quality people and a keen focus client on satisfaction enables Elite to offer innovative approaches tailored to fit each customer’s needs. At Elite, we live our company values daily. Our culture emphasizes empathy, integrity, teamwork, professionalism, efficiency, accountability, innovation, flexibility and continuous improvement. Elite Ambulance performs extensive background/reference checks and interviews to ensure qualified people are enthusiastic to join our team and share our commitment to the care of each patient and our company values. Elite Ambulance is committed to the communities we serve through volunteer efforts, donations and active participation. We are proud of our people, values, processes and promise to serve. We thank you for visiting our website and welcome the opportunity to be of service and value to you when you need it most.