| Agency/Department Name |
|---|
| Medford Police Department |
| Position Title |
| Patrol Officer |
| Job Type (Full-time, Part-time, Reserve, etc.) |
| Full-time |
| Location |
| Medford, Oklahoma |
| Minimum Requirements |
| • Must be able to obtain Basic CLEET certification within six (6) months of hire date (if not currently certified) • Must be able to pass a P.O.S.S.E. test (if required) • Must not currently be subject to an order of any state revoking, suspending, or accepting a voluntary surrender of peace officer certification • Must be evaluated as suitable to serve as a peace officer following psychological evaluation by a psychologist licensed by the State of Oklahoma (if required) • Must be 21 years of age and under 45 years of age at date of hire • Must be a United States Citizen • Must be able to pass an extensive background investigation and oral interview • Must not have been involuntarily committed to an Oklahoma state mental institution • Must not currently be undergoing treatment for a mental illness, condition or disorder • Must not be a current user of controlled substances • Must have a high school diploma or GED • Must not be subject to a final order of protection • Must not have a conviction, or be participating in a deferred sentence agreement, for a felony, a crime involving moral turpitude or a crime of domestic violence • Must not have any criminal charges pending in any Municipal, State, Tribal or Federal/Military court • If prior military service, must have an Honorable discharge • If currently serving in the US military, no non-judicial (Article 15) proceedings within the prior two (2) years of date of application • Must possess a valid Driver's License • Must not have a DUI, DWI or Reckless Driving violation within the prior five (5) years of application date • Driving record must be acceptable to City insurance carrier • Reside within the City of Medford or willing to relocate if selected for the position • Must be available any shift (Nights, weekends, and holidays) and other special events as needed • Must have high principles, ethics and moral character • Must be highly self-motivated and able to work in a small, rural community |
| Key Responsibilities |
| • Patrol areas to deter and detect criminal activity • Respond to emergency and non-emergency calls for service • Enforce local, state laws • Enforce city codes following Code Enforcement certification • Conduct traffic enforcement and accident investigations • Investigate crimes, collect evidence, and prepare reports • Make arrests and testify in court as required • Maintain a professional attitude and demeanor when dealing with others |
| Salary/Compensation (if available) |
| • Salary based on training and experience |
| How to Apply (instructions and/or link) |
| Applications can be picked up at the Medford City Offices located at: 615 N. Front St Medford, OK 73759 or requested via Email by contacting: Assistant Chief Derek Sinor at derek.d.sinor@leo.gov |
| Contact Information (name, phone, email) |
| Medford Police Department ATTN: Asst Chief Sinor PO Box 123 Medford, OK 73759 derek.d.sinor@leo.gov |
| Application Deadline |
| Open until filled |
| Other Information (optional details such as benefits, shift schedules, or notes) |
| • Insurance (health, dental, vision) • Retirement through OMRF • Uniforms and firearms provided • Vacation and Sick leave • Take home car (If residing within designated area) |
Last Modified on
Feb 24, 2026
