November 18, 2024

LifeNet, Inc.

Hot Springs

System Status Controller

Emergency Medical Dispatcher – Paid Certifications, Tuition Reimbursement
How would you like to get paid to talk on the phone and learn the skills it takes to save a life, all while working to ensure the safety and well-being of your family, friends, and neighbors? At Life Net, our emergency medical dispatchers (EMDs) start the process of saving lives with each 9-1-1 medical emergency call they receive. That’s why we train you on how to administer lifesaving advice over the phone.
As an emergency medical dispatcher (EMD) at Life Net, you’ll enjoy knowing that each day you work, you’ll make a difference in someone’s life. You’ll also have the peace of mind knowing that you’re providing critical services to your community.
Our Company:
Life Net, Inc. is a not-for-profit EMS agency that started in 1993 in Texarkana. Today, we provide ground and air ambulance transport across Northeast Texas, Southwest Arkansas, and parts of Oklahoma. Our dispatchers answer more than 69,000 calls for help each year in our Communication Centers located in Texarkana, Texas and Hot Springs, Arkansas.

Our EMDs receive paid on-the-job training, paid certifications, free continuing education, and tuition reimbursement.
Our EMDs develop life-changing job skills and training applicable to all aspects of life, including problem-solving, multitasking, and communication skills.
Our EMDs work in a team environment designed for professional growth.
Our EMDs enjoy having a steady career, knowing their skills are in high demand.
Our EMDs utilize state of the art radio and telecom equipment, including advanced computer aided tracking/dispatching, CAD based dispatch, and other programs and applications specifically designed for EMD use.
Our EMDs ensure community safety and assistance by guiding the community through emergencies and their most trying times.

This Position:
We are interested in people who know they would enjoy the feeling of helping people and talking them through life saving measures. In addition to knowing your making a difference every day you come to work, you’ll also enjoy things like:

243 hours PTO
Gym membership reimbursement
Matching retirement plan
Paid life insurance
Paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
Affordable, quality, health insurance
Boot reimbursement and free uniforms
Free CE classes and generous tuition reimbursement
Click here to view our Employee Benefits Guide.

Minimum Qualifications
In order to be considered for this position, you must meet the minimum requirements, including:

Passing the 2 Hour Criti Call Test (link sent after applying)
Available to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays
High school diploma or GED
Must type minimum of 30 WPM
Current Driver's License
Current CPR Healthcare Provider certification
Additional minimum qualifications are listed in the job description

Our Location:
Located in the beautiful Ouachita Mountains, Hot Springs, Arkansas is known for its affordable cost of living, 11 championship golf courses, 3 pristine lakes for fishing and boating, and excellent schools.
Our Hot Springs Communications Center is located at 220 Ouachita Avenue in Hot Springs, Arkansas and dispatches Life Net’s ground ambulances across Garland County and portions of Hot Spring and Saline Counties in Arkansas, including the cities of Hot Springs, Malvern, and Hot Springs Village. Dispatchers work 12-hour shifts.
Why Apply?
If you’re ready for a job as an EMD that will empower you to make a difference in your community, apply now. We are looking for the best of the best, and we look forward to exploring your career fit with us.
Job Description
Curious about the exact expectations of the job before you apply? Review the full Job Description.