April went from worrying she wasn’t smart enough to be an EMT to joining the “best” EMS service in the region via the EMSA Advantage course. “When I was in college, I used to watch the EMT classes and I would be like, ‘One day, I’ll be that smart,’” April says....
Nick, an EMSA Paramedic in Oklahoma City, got bit by the EMS bug as a teenager. He talks about switching dreams from firefighter to paramedic, helping people from all walks of life, and surprises he discovered along the way. Nick has worked in other EMS agencies, and...
From bartender to EMT, Caleb made the jump to EMS with the EMSA Advantage program. Find out why he made the decision, how he rose to the challenge of the program, and what he learned about himself in the process. Caleb, what brought you to EMSA Advantage? What...
Recruiter Michael Williams shares the reasons he’s stayed at EMSA for over 20 years. Some of the reasons why I’ve stayed with EMSA so long, it just seems like there’s limitless career advancement and development opportunities. Whether it be in...
District Chief Nemuel Gutierrez-Diaz shares the benefits of being bilingual as an EMT with EMSA. “We do have a large Spanish-speaking community here in Oklahoma City. Being bilingual and being able to communicate; it’s awesome because you’re able to...
District Chief Nemuel Gutierrez-Diaz shares how EMSA’s culture sets it apart from other agencies. EMSA is set apart compared to other agencies. The brotherhood that we have here, we can talk to anybody here freely. We joke a lot and that sense of brotherhood to me...