Responsibilities


Inspecting the ambulance before each shift, checking the fuel, oil, transmission fluid, wiper fluid, and coolant, and reporting any needed repairs.
Check the inventory levels of first aid and medical supplies before each shift and ensure the ambulance is well-stocked.
Assisting patients onto gurneys and loading them into the ambulance.
Driving the ambulance as quickly and as safely as possible to transport patients to the hospital or destination.
Sanitizing the ambulance and safely disposing of any medical waste and soiled linens.
Maintaining your driving log with daily entries and noting patients' names and addresses, travel times, mileage, and service performed.


Ambulance Driver Requirements


SSCE/OND and valid driver's license.
Minimum of two years’ driving experience.
Emergency vehicle operator certification may be advantageous.
Excellent defensive driving skills and the ability to read a map.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to remain calm under pressure and reassure frightened patients.
Great judgment and decision-making skills.
Good physical agility.


Education and Qualification


Minimum of SSCE/OND Certificate.