Dispatcher – Level I – ALSTAR EMS

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# Dispatcher - Level I - ALSTAR EMS

- Location: Jamestown, NY (On-site)
- Employment type: Full-Time
- Category: Patient Care Support
- Shift: Variable
- Business unit: ST Health Chautauqua at WCA
- Pay: $18.39 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2026-03-18T08:15:50.617Z

## Description

**ALSTAR EMS is seeking a full-time dispatcher to join their team. This position offers a variable shift schedule to include holidays & weekends. Our ideal candidate will have excellent customer service skills, strong organizational skill and the ability to multi-task. If this sounds like you, apply now!**

**What you'll do:**
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