What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paramedic - Full Time - $2,500.00 Sign-On position at Southern Oklahoma Ambulance Service?
Apply for a Paramedic position - NO on call
As of April 3, 2025, we are offering the following incentives:
$2,500.00 Sign-on bonus paid up front
$1,000.00 Relocation Assistance paid up front (If the candidate moves into the service area)
Job Type: Full-Time
$19.00 per hour for licensed paramedics
$20.00 per hour for associate degree paramedics
$21.00 per hour for bachelor's degree paramedics
Additional pay for:
- Years of Experience
- Critical Care Certification
- EMS Instructors
Shift incentives are paid for special events, supervisory duties, and other special situations.
Full-time benefits include
Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Ins paid in full
Matching IRA after 1 year
Uniforms and boots supplied
Cell Phone reimbursement
Generous leave pay program
Job Availability
We have multiple scheduling options available, including:
- 24 on, 48 off rotating shifts
- Limited fixed schedule shifts available (example: 24 hours on Monday/Wednesday)
Job Description
- Operates an emergency medical vehicle.
- Lifts, carries, and transports injured, sick or incapacitated persons from residential or accident scenes to medical facilities.
- Provides Paramedic level emergency medical treatment to injured, sick, or incapacitated persons.
- Communicates with professional medical personnel at treatment facility to obtain instructions regarding treatment and to arrange for reception at medical treatment facilities.
- Obtains information from and examines patients to determine nature, extent, or magnitude of illness or injury.
- Administers prescribed first-aid treatment at site of emergency or in the ambulance according to established medical protocols.
- Inspects equipped emergency vehicles; cleans equipment to ensure its safe operation; and replenishes medical supplies, fuel, and fluids.
Requirements
- Applicants must be Paramedic certified and able to obtain an Oklahoma EMS license. Basic EMTs nearing the end of Paramedic school or waiting to test will be considered.
- Applicants must have a clean driving record and no criminal history and must be able to obtain an Oklahoma Driver’s License.
- Our candidate testing includes a skills exam, physical fitness test and written exam.
- Preferred candidates will have current CPR, ACLS and PALS certifications.
- We prefer candidates who are willing to relocate to the service area although it is not a mandatory requirement for employment
Work Location:
- Ardmore and Healdton, OK
Company's website:
- www.soas.net
Work Remotely:
- No
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
- Personal protective equipment provided or required
- Temperature screenings
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
SOAS does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, age, parental status, or military service. We encourage and support an inclusive work environment.
Salary : $19 - $24