Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $24.46 - $37.97
Benefits
competitive pay
Retirement contributions
Health Insurance
wellness programs
Work-life balance
Professional Development
Paid Time Off
Job Description
The City of Oklahoma City is a dynamic and progressive municipality committed to providing excellent public service to its residents. Known for its vibrant community and strong governmental services, the City is dedicated to fostering a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for both its citizens and employees. The City's workforce is equipped with a comprehensive total rewards package aimed at honoring employee service, fostering professional and personal growth, and supporting health and financial security. Employees benefit from competitive pay and an extensive range of benefits that reflect the City's commitment to work-life balance and wellness.
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Job Requirements
- Minimum of two years experience as a licensed Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic
- high school diploma or GED
- Oklahoma Department of Health Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic Licensure
- National Registry Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic Licensure
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
- possession of a valid driver license
- ability to work independently and properly in emergency situations
- ability to manage confidential health information according to HIPAA regulations
- ability to communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and public
- ability to perform physical demands including standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds
- willingness to work varied hours including weekends, holidays and occasional out-of-town travel
- pass required background checks including criminal justice fingerprinting and drug testing as applicable
- complete required security and safety training
Job Qualifications
- Minimum of two years experience as a licensed Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic
- high school diploma or GED
- Oklahoma Department of Health Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic Licensure
- National Registry Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic Licensure
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification
- possession of a valid driver license
- knowledge of and ability to follow Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
- skill in writing routine reports and correspondence
- skill managing time, schedules, and prioritization
- skill in using tact and persuasiveness to obtain patient cooperation
- ability to work independently, think and act properly in emergencies, establish and maintain effective working relationships with Oklahoma City Fire Department staff, other healthcare professionals, and the general public
- ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
- ability to communicate effectively with various levels of healthcare professionals, law enforcement representatives, first responder organizations, fire department personnel, and the public
- ability to continue Emergency Medical Service education and maintain certifications as required by company policy
- ability to assume responsibility for work performed and decisions made
Job Duties
- Performs emergency field patient care providing basic and advanced medical care procedures in accordance with documented protocols and practices
- provides non-emergency paramedic medical care to patients with non-emergent referrals and medical needs
- performs in-home welfare checks and assessments for patients with non-emergent referrals
- assists patients with scheduling appointments for medical care and provides transportation to scheduled appointments
- serves as an advocate for patients by assisting them with access to community services
- partners with Oklahoma City Fire Department personnel and community health care providers and services to determine patient’s medical care needs
- coordinates with Mobile Integrated Health team members and partners to facilitate and provide patient follow-up care
- performs other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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