EMERGENCY
Careers
If you are looking for the best career oriented EMS environment around, Muskogee County EMS is a service like no other.
Established in 1981, Muskogee County EMS has a long standing history of respected partnership and service in the community, enjoying the full support of local government and elected officials.
Most medics work 12-hour shifts at a premium pay. Depending on the shift and applicable experience EMTs start at $41k/yr to potentially $51K/yr, and Paramedics start from $56K/yr to $70K/yr. All of the premium shifts have built-in raises in the first 5 years. Our patient care staff enjoy the benefits of modern and well maintained ambulances and patient care equipment geared toward employee satisfaction and high quality patient care.
For the EMS professional, MCEMS offers an unparalleled set of benefits, either meeting or subsidizing nearly all of the employee’s needs; Uniforms, gym benefits, PTO, life insurance, health insurance, dental/vision coverage, all CEU’s, refresher and education training. Employees are enrolled in OPERS, a state defined-benefit pension retirement. Licensed medics who are hired after November 1st, 2024 are now enrolled in the 20-year hazardous duty category of OPERS.
More than 40% of our 130 employee workforce has 10+ years of tenure and over 11% have greater than 20 years of service, with some more than 30 years. In its 40 year history, only 3 different executive directors have led the agency.
If you are looking for the best career oriented EMS environment around, Muskogee County EMS is a service like no other. To Learn more and for the application portal, check out our website or reach out to our HR personnel for further information.
Benefits
● Health benefits including: medical ($0 deductible option), dental, vision
● Company paid secondary medical insurance with no out-of-pocket expense
● Long term disability (employer paid)
● $110,000 life insurance (employer paid)
● Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
● Voluntary insurance that includes: Accident, Hospitalization, Cancer, Short Term Disability, additional life insurance
● Flex Spending Account (FSA)
● Free medical clinic for all employees and for family members covered on insurance
● Pension Retirement (OPERS state retirement)
● Voluntary 401a/457b Mutual Fund with employer match
● Yearly Uniform Allowance
● Tuition Assistance
● Wellness Program (free gym memberships)
● Certified Peer Support Program
● Dave Ramsey Financial planning program
● Paid time off
● Holiday pay
Paid in house education
● Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
● Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
● Basic Life Support (BLS)
● Emergency Vehicle Driver Training (EVDT)
● Quarterly inhouse training
● In house QA/QI
State of the art equipment
● Progressive Protocols including Medication Assisted Intubation
● Specialty Care Transport
● Electronic PCR
● 800mhz portable radio for each on duty medic
Equipment on all units
● Zoll EMV+ Ventilators
● Lucas CPR device
● Stryker LIFEPAK 35 monitor/defibrillators including invasive pressure monitoring
● Video Laryngoscopes
● Baxter Sigma Spectrum IV pump
● Stryker power cot/power load
● Stryker stair chair
● SAM Pelvic binder
● Doppler (fetal/vascular)
● Other lifting devices to assist in patient movement
MCEMS provides both urban and rural response so you will be exposed to a wide variety of calls. During your shift you will run calls from one of the six ambulance stations we have throughout Muskogee county.
Each station is set up to be your “home away from home” with cable TV’s, bedrooms, full kitchen, living areas and bathrooms with shower. Each station has it’s own back-up generator.
Every MCEMS station has free WiFi and a computer with internet access. In your down time you can use the computer to surf the web or keep up your CEU’s on EMS1 Academy. EMS1 Academy is free to all employees and available wherever you have web access.
To keep our medics up to date, all skills refreshers and CEU’s are offered in-house through company wide training.
Looking for variety? Join one of our “extra” teams!
Regional Disaster Medical Response Team
TEMS Team
Peer Support Team
Field Training Officer
Honor Guard
Certifications
Muskogee County EMS
200 Callahan St.
Muskogee, OK
(918) 683-0130
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