805 Capitol Street
Yankton, S.D. 57078
Phone: (605) 668-9033
Fax: (605) 668-0585
June 25, 2024
Yankton County EMS has immediate opening for full time paramedic. YCEMS runs a 24/48 schedule for medic staff and has full county benefits. The organization supports all of Yankton County covering 525 sq. miles with annual call volume around 2,300 (6 a day). We don’t provide long distance transfers, only within a 100 mile radius.
Job Benefits:
- Generous starting wages depending on experience with job anniversary pay increased annually plus yearly COLA adjustment.
- Employee health insurance (Single coverage insurance is less than $60 per month for co-pay plan while single coverage HAS plan premium is covered by Yankton County.)
- Optional vision, dental, and supplemental insurance
- Paid vacation and sick leave, both accruing monthly.
- South Dakota Retirement System with Yankton County matching the employee’s monthly contribution (8% employee + 8% employer)
- Uniforms supplied, including bi-annual allowance for footwear.
Applications are available at www.ycems.org
Please feel free to reach out with any questions.
Eric Van Dusen AAS, NRP, FP-C
Yankton County EMS Administrator
Eric@co.yankton.sd.us
