Ambulance driver
Ambulance driver
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Job Description
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Key Responsibilities
- Operate ambulances in a safe and efficient manner adhering to traffic laws and regulations.
- Respond promptly to emergency callouts to ensure timely medical assistance.
- Transport patients safely to medical facilities under the guidance of medical personnel.
- Assist EMS teams in loading and unloading patients from the ambulance.
- Maintain ambulances by performing regular inspections and ensuring they are in good condition.
- Handle medical equipment and supplies in the ambulance with care and attention.
- Adhere to all protocol and procedures during patient transport.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and medical personnel regarding patient conditions.
- Complete necessary transportation and incident reports accurately.
- Maintain confidentiality regarding patient information during transport.
- Provide support and reassurance to patients and their families during transport.
- Continuously update knowledge of local roads traffic patterns and construction areas.
- Respond to nonemergency transport requests in a professional manner.
- Participate in training sessions to keep skills and knowledge current.
- Practice effective time management to manage ambulance availability.
- Contribute to team efforts by collaborating with other EMS staff and agencies.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification preferred.
- Experience in ambulance driving or emergency response preferred.
- Basic life support (BLS) certification preferred.
- Knowledge of first aid and CPR techniques.
- Ability to operate emergency equipment and navigate under pressure.
- Strong physical ability to assist with lifting patients and equipment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends.
- Knowledge of local streets highways and routes.
- Strong decisionmaking and problemsolving skills.
- Ability to work well as part of a team.
- Willingness to complete ongoing training and education.
- Understanding of confidentiality regulations in healthcare.
- Ability to remain calm and collected in highpressure situations.
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Employment Type
Full Time
