Ambulance Attendant-BLS-PRN

UVA Community Health•Culpeper, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs and or assists in transporting of patients of all ages from UVA Health Northern VA Culpeper to other health care facilities, nursing care facilities or residence with qualified personnel as mandated by the patient’s condition.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED Required
1 year of related work experience preferred.
EMT-Basic.
Emergency Vehicle Operators Course (EVOC).
Valid Driver’s License - must produce acceptable DMV driving record.
AHA BLS.
Must remain calm and organized in emergent situations.
Must be available for rotating shifts as required.
Must have keen sense of responsibility, ability to make decisions, and work independently.
Must have good judgment.
Must have basic computer knowledge.
Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
Must be able to interact effectively with the public.

Nice To Haves

Must be available to work six shifts per six week schedule to include at least two weekend shifts.
Must be available to work two Holidays annually. Holidays covered by this policy, include New Year's Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. One of the holidays scheduled must be an end of year holiday (Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, or New Year's Day).

Responsibilities

Performs and or assists in transporting of patients of all ages from UVA Health Northern VA Culpeper to other health care facilities, nursing care facilities or residence with qualified personnel as mandated by the patient’s condition.
May require the use of safety equipment, such as HEPA mask, for infection prevention.
On call responsibilities as directed.
Ability to travel between campus buildings, remote facilities, and out of town as needed.