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EMS Director

Clinical Management Consultants
Dakota, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 6/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/1/2026
Lead lifesaving operations as the EMS Director in a role that blends a community feel with a high level position at a mission-driven South Dakota healthcare organization πŸš‘.

This EMS Director opportunity is positioned within a healthcare organization known for a mission-driven, patient-first culture with measurable outcomes, strong reputation for clinical excellence and safety, recent PR momentum, and an award-winning workplace culture that supports growth and recognition in emergency medical services leadership; expect advanced clinical practice support, high-acuity exposure that accelerates skills, access to cutting-edge technology, streamlined EHR builds, real-time data dashboards, robust infection prevention, and leadership that listens through transparent feedback loops to elevate quality, experience, and EMS operations.

In the Emergency Department the EMS Director will align prehospital care with rapid triage, trauma readiness, and throughput excellence so that ambulance arrivals transition seamlessly to emergency clinicians; the environment thrives with a community feel while the EMS Director steers a high level position that integrates 911 coordination, medical direction alignment, ambulance bay efficiency, and disaster preparedness to support outstanding emergency care from curb to critical decision.

The Emergency Transport Director will report to senior nursing and operational leadership, collaborating closely with the ED Medical Director, hospital command, and ancillary departments to shape strategy, budget, fleet and equipment readiness, staffing models, QA/QI, protocol development, community paramedicine, and regulatory readiness; in this structure, the EMS Director is supported by friendly nurses, experienced paramedics and EMTs, and a diverse healthcare professional team spanning respiratory therapy, pharmacy, radiology, laboratory, case management, social work, facilities, and IT, creating an interdisciplinary network that champions teamwork, professional growth, and consistent, high-reliability emergency care.

South Dakota offers the EMS Director an exceptional lifestyle with four-season adventure across the Black Hills, Badlands, prairie lakes, and river corridors; enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, hunting, snow sports, and stellar stargazing, and regional attractions from Mount Rushmore and Custer State Park to vibrant downtown scenes and Native arts; the Emergency Transport Director will appreciate a reasonable cost of living, varied housing options, safe and friendly communities, short commutes, walkable and bikeable neighborhoods, respected schools and universities, a healthy job market and diversified economy, modern digital infrastructure, clean air and wide-open spaces, accessible healthcare, and convenient travel. South Dakota blends privacy with proximity to nature for a balanced, family-friendly life.

The EMS Director will receive competitive compensation with performance-aligned incentives and a comprehensive suite of benefits; to explore this Emergency Transport Director opportunity confidentially, connect with a Clinical Management Consultants recruiter today and spark the next chapter of your leadership journey 🌟.

Salary : $102,240 - $131,950

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