EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Yankton County EMS currently has the following full-time positions open as of February 2023:
- FULL TIME PARAMEDIC
- FULL TIME EMT
Scroll down this page to see job descriptions, minimum requirements, and job benefits.
- FULL TIME PARAMEDIC
- FULL TIME EMT
Scroll down this page to see job descriptions, minimum requirements, and job benefits.
Yankton County EMS staffs two ambulances 24/7. During the week, each ambulance is staffed with one full-time paramedic and one part-time employee. On weekends, both ambulances are staffed with part-time employees with a full-time paramedic in a quick response vehicle. Part-time employees include Ambulance Drivers, Emergency Medical Responders (EMR), Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT), Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians (AEMT) and Paramedics. We work 12-hour shifts, changing at 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM. Our primary responsibility is responding to 911 calls.
Yankton County EMS responds to around 2,200 calls for service per year, covering a 500 square mile service area in Yankton County and South Yankton, Nebraska with a coverage area population of nearly 25,000 residents.
We transport patients to Avera Sacred Heart Hospital (ASHH) in Yankton, a five-story facility that features a 10-bed emergency department with 24-hour physician care, a 10-bed ICU, a diagnostic cath lab, pharmacy and dedicated med/surg patient floor.
Yankton County EMS also provides inter-facility transfers from ASHH to larger facilities in Sioux Falls and Sioux City when we are available, but 911 calls are always our priority.
Yankton County EMS offers a professional, team-oriented, friendly environment with clean, well-maintained and up-to-date fleet vehicles and equipment. Our large facility offers a day room, kitchen and multiple sleeping quarters with TVs.
Yankton County EMS responds to around 2,200 calls for service per year, covering a 500 square mile service area in Yankton County and South Yankton, Nebraska with a coverage area population of nearly 25,000 residents.
We transport patients to Avera Sacred Heart Hospital (ASHH) in Yankton, a five-story facility that features a 10-bed emergency department with 24-hour physician care, a 10-bed ICU, a diagnostic cath lab, pharmacy and dedicated med/surg patient floor.
Yankton County EMS also provides inter-facility transfers from ASHH to larger facilities in Sioux Falls and Sioux City when we are available, but 911 calls are always our priority.
Yankton County EMS offers a professional, team-oriented, friendly environment with clean, well-maintained and up-to-date fleet vehicles and equipment. Our large facility offers a day room, kitchen and multiple sleeping quarters with TVs.
Yankton County Employment Application
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When you have finished the application,
you can send it as an e-mail attachment to: troy@co.yankton.sd.us Or you can print the application and ground mail it to: Yankton County EMS 805 Capitol St. Yankton, S.D. 57078 |
FULL-TIME PARAMEDIC
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RESERVE EMPLOYEE
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FULL-TIME EMT
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AMBULANCE DRIVER
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PART-TIME PARAMEDIC
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PART-TIME EMR,
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