Ambulance Driver

Requirements Education: Either O level or A level Certification. Good to have a diploma. Licensure/Certification. Valid state driver’s license. (Class B, C1, D1) first Aid Training Defensive driving certification. Current CPR/Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification good to have. Training will be provided for drivers without this certification. Autos & Vehicles Operate ambulances and other emergency vehicles in accordance with all traffic laws and hospital protocols, utilizing emergency equipment (lights/sirens) appropriately as dictated by patient condition and dispatch instructions. Demonstrate expert defensive driving skills in all weather, traffic, and lighting conditions (day and night). Navigate efficiently using GPS, maps, and knowledge of local geography to ensure prompt response and arrival. Patient Logistics and Support. Safely load, unload, and secure patients, ensuring their comfort and safety during transport. Assist clinical personnel with moving patients on stretchers, in wheelchairs, and with other medical equipment. Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and stocking of the ambulance interior (restocking may be shared duty with medical staff). Communication and Documentation. Maintain clear, professional, and constant communication with hospital dispatch, ER staff, and receiving facilities. Accurately complete electronic or paper logs for each trip (mileage, times, destinations, fuel). Adhere to patient confidentiality laws at all times. Safety and Compliance. Vehicle Codes & Driving Laws Comply with all hospital safety policies. Maintain a valid and clean state-issued driver’s license with the appropriate endorsements Maintain a current driving record that meets hospital insurance standards.