Night Ambulance Dispatcher: Calm, Critical-Response

Premier Ambulance; Brea (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid weekly

401(k) match

Direct deposit

Uniforms provided

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid training and advancement

Job summary

Premier Ambulance in Brea, CA is hiring Ambulance Night Dispatchers for overnight shifts in our Communications Center. You will coordinate emergency and non-emergency ambulance services, dispatch efficiently, and maintain clear, compliant communication with EMTs, hospitals, and staff.

We offer competitive hourly wages ($29.00–$32.27 based on experience), weekly pay, benefits, and paid training. 11-hour shifts with OT after 8 hours are included, with daily overtime and meal period paid.

Qualifications

• Prior dispatch experience (1 year ambulance, EMS, or public safety preferred)
• Strong multitasking and decision making skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• Dependable and punctual for overnight shifts
• High school diploma or GED
• Must have or obtain a valid EMDR certification or EMT license
• Strong computer skills (1 year typing preferred)

Responsibilities

• Dispatch ambulances efficiently using CAD/dispatch systems
• Answer high-volume emergency and non-emergency calls professionally
• Communicate clearly with EMTs, paramedics, hospitals and staff
• Track unit status and ensure accurate documentation
• Prioritize calls based on urgency and protocols
• Maintain calm, clear communication in high pressure situations
• Follow company policies, HIPAA, and safety regulations

Skills

Dispatch experience

Multitasking

Communication

Calm under pressure

Dependable/Punctual

High school diploma or GED

EMDR/EMT certification

Typing skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Typing

Job description

Premier Ambulance in Brea, CA is hiring Ambulance Night Dispatchers for overnight shifts in our Communications Center. You will coordinate emergency and non-emergency ambulance services, dispatch efficiently, and maintain clear, compliant communication with EMTs, hospitals, and staff.

We offer competitive hourly wages ($29.00–$32.27 based on experience), weekly pay, benefits, and paid training. 11-hour shifts with OT after 8 hours are included, with daily overtime and meal period paid.