Leadership

Bob W. Hargis, MA, SHRM-SCP Bob has more than 30 years of experience in the EMS industry. He is a senior certified human resource professional and earned both his bachelor’s degree in Administrative Leadership and master’s degree in Human and Health Services Administration from the University of Oklahoma.

Jeffrey Taylor, AAS, NRP Jeff has more than 15 years of experience in the EMS industry and has been employed with SOAS since 2009. He started his EMS career in 2003 after 10 years of service in the US Air Force. Jeff is Nationally Registered and Oklahoma Licensed Paramedic and earned his associate degree in Paramedicine from Rose State College.

Melissa McDonald Melissa McDonald has more than 20 years of medical billing experience and has been employed with SOAS since 2006. She trained in accounting and small business management at Fresno City College and graduated from the medical billing and insurance coding certification program at the UEI Career College in Fresno, CA. Melissa is well versed in Medicare and Medicaid regulations and has a talent for streamlining billing procedures. Melissa was named to the position of Business Office Manager in 2009.

Logan is a Nationally Registered and Oklahoma Licensed Paramedic and was recently appointed as the project manager.

Jesse Jones, NRP Jesse joined the SOAS team in 2013 and has experience in both ground and flight services. He is a Nationally Registered and Oklahoma Licensed Paramedic and serves as a Shift Supervisor. Jesse also serves as the clinical practice manager over quality assurance.

Josh is a Nationally Registered and Oklahoma Licensed Paramedic,
with a bachelor’s degree in Sociology. Josh is currently working on his
master’s degree and his professional counseling accreditation.