Elk City Fire Department Now Hiring Paramedics

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Elk City, OK – The Elk City Fire & EMS Department is actively recruiting paramedics for a dedicated paramedic-only position. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced EMTs looking to advance their careers or for licensed paramedics ready to make a difference in their community.

About the Position

Paramedics will work alongside eight full-time members per shift, including six dual fire/EMS personnel and two paramedic-only members dedicated to ambulance service. The department operates on a Kelly schedule—24 hours on duty, followed by 24 hours off for six days, then four consecutive days off.

Who Can Apply?

Licensed paramedics

EMTs currently enrolled in a paramedic program and in good standing

Experienced EMTs seeking advancement through a sponsored paramedic program

Key Benefits & Salary

This paramedic-only role offers a competitive salary package between $70,300 and $73,508, with additional overtime opportunities available. Employees also enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

State-of-the-art equipment – Type-1 Wheeled Coach ambulances, power load cots, Autopulse, and Zoll monitors

Updated protocols and direct medical support

Free gym membership to local gyms

Free city amenities for employees and their families, including the pool, waterslides, parks, and the activity center

Free access to the city golf course

216 hours of PTO per year

Holiday bonus-pay and longevity pay

How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply online at: Elk City Fire Dept. Employment

Or stop by the department at 303 W. 5th St.

Don't miss this chance to advance your career in emergency medical services while enjoying great benefits and a supportive team environment.


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