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Location: Stillwater, OK
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Paramedic to lead operations at an innovative outpatient micro-clinic. In this role, you will serve as the sole on-site clinical operator and the physical extension of remote/virtual physicians. You will be responsible for end-to-end patient care—from welcoming patients and facilitating hybrid exams using connected diagnostic tools to performing clinical procedures, charting, and handling day-to-day clinic operations.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
Patient Care & Virtual Provider Collaboration
- Welcome and check in patients, ensuring an empathetic, safe, and welcoming environment.
- Conduct patient intake: obtain and record comprehensive medical histories, check vital signs, and reconcile medications.
- Act as the provider’s on-site hands during telemedicine appointments, operating connected diagnostic medical devices (e.g., digital stethoscopes for cardiac/pulmonary exams, digital otoscopes for ENT exams).
- Identify acute changes in patient condition or medical emergencies and escalate care appropriately.
Clinical Tests & Procedures
- Perform routine point-of-care diagnostics and in-clinic procedures, including:
- Phlebotomy / blood draws
- 12-lead EKGs
- Injections and medication administration (within scope of practice)
- Urine sample processing and point-of-care testing
- Ear flushes / cerumen removal
- First aid and minor wound care
- Complete drug/alcohol screenings and occupational health specimen collection as needed.
Clinic Operations & Technology Management
- Manage daily clinic opening, closing, and restocking routines independently.
- Accurately chart and complete documentation for visits, procedures, and lab orders in the Electronic Health Record (EHR/EMR) system.
- Troubleshoot basic on-site hardware and audiovisual components (e.g., cameras, screens, audio connections) with the support of a dedicated remote IT team.
- Maintain workplace safety and clinical compliance in alignment with standard healthcare regulations and OSHA guidelines.
Required Qualifications & Skills
Licensure & Certifications:
- Active, unrestricted State Paramedic License in Oklahoma.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
Clinical Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of field experience as an EMT or Paramedic.
- Demonstrated hands-on clinical experience in an outpatient or inpatient medical setting (e.g., urgent care, primary care, emergency department, ICU, or step-down unit).
Technical & Interpersonal Aptitude:
- Ability to work autonomously on-site while collaborating effectively with off-site clinical teams.
- Comfort with modern healthcare technology, EHR software, and connected diagnostic tools.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach with strong de-escalation and active listening skills.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift and move up to 15 lbs of medical or office equipment unassisted.
Preferred Qualifications
- National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) certification.
- Specialty certifications such as Community Paramedic (CP-C), FP-C, or CC-EMT.
- Background in occupational health, employee health clinics, or workplace injury evaluation.
- Prior experience conducting rapid diagnostic testing, breath alcohol tests, or DOT/non-DOT drug screenings.
Compensation & Benefits
- Equity: Eligible for company equity/stock options.
- Comprehensive Healthcare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance (employer covers 80% of employee premiums and 70% of family premiums; $0-premium high-deductible health plan option available with employer-funded HSA contributions).
- Clinical Services Access: Complimentary clinic access and care programs for employees and eligible dependents.
- Retirement: 401(k) retirement savings plan.
- Paid Time Off: Flexible PTO, dedicated paid sick leave, paid family leave, and 11 paid company holidays per year.
- Disability & Life Insurance: Short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, and supplemental voluntary benefits.
- Relocation Assistance: A $5,000 relocation stipend is available for candidates relocating from more than 80 miles away to within the Stillwater area.
Salary : $52,000 - $60,000