JOB SUMMARY

To ensure safe and efficient transportation of patients to and from healthcare facilities while adhering to medical protocols, traffic laws, and safety regulations to ensure patients receive timely and secure transportation

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Drive the ambulance safely and in accordance with traffic regulations, ensuring the safety of patients, medical staff, and other road users as well as Providing transport to staff for official work as required
• Assist in the transportation of patients to and from the hospital or other medical facilities, ensuring a smooth and timely process
• Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of the ambulance to ensure it is in good working condition, including checking fuel levels, oil, tires, and other essential components and report any malfunctions to the Operations Manager
• Respond promptly to emergency calls and be prepared to transport patients in critical condition, providing support to medical personnel during transit
• Keep stock of ambulance supplies such as oxygen gas, mask, gloves and gowns and ensure that the ambulance is always stocked
• Maintain constant communication with dispatch over radio and constantly giving the, status updates
• Ensure that all medical equipment, supplies, and medications in the ambulance are in place, functional, and properly stored
• Maintain accurate records of all trips, including patient details, mileage, fuel usage, and any incidents that occur during transport
• Assist nurses with basic medical tasks during transport, such as moving patients, monitoring vital signs, or administering oxygen when needed
• Adhere to all hospital policies, safety standards, and legal regulations related to ambulance operations and patient care QUALIFICATIONS
• Certificate in Emergency Technician, EVOC or any other related field
• Valid driving license
• Certificate in BLS/ACLS or EMT as an added advantage
• 4 years of work experience as an Ambulance Operator in a busy hospital

JOB SKILLS

• Strong understanding of traffic laws
• Excellent communication, excellent customer service skills, team Player and Good interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities