Ambulance Driver - EMR | PRN Status

Logan Health Medical Center•Shelby, MI

5d•Onsite

About The Position

This position provides specialized vehicle transport to injured and/or ill patients, to medical facilities as applicable to assigned area(s). Our Mission: Quality, compassionate care for all. Our Vision: Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation. Our Core Values: Be Kind | Trust and Be Trusted | Work Together | Strive for Excellence.

Requirements

Current Driver’s License required.
Must possess a good driving record clear of the following for the past thirty-six (36) months from time of hire: Conviction of a felony involving a motor vehicle.
Conviction of sale, handling, or use of illicit drugs.
Conviction of an alcohol or drug-related offense while driving.
Driver’s license suspended or revoked.
Conviction of three (3) or more speeding or other moving violations.
Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) certification required within six (6) months of hire.
CPR, ACLS, and PALS required as applicable to assigned areas and/or locations per Logan Health Guidelines.
Possess knowledge of community roads and local addresses as applicable to assigned area(s).
Ability to act with integrity, kindness, and exhibit empathy.
Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented, a self-starter, possess critical thinking skills and be able to set priorities and function as part of a team as well as independently.
Commitment to working in a team environment and maintaining confidentiality as needed.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively with various audiences.
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy.
Possess and maintain computer skills to include working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn other software as needed.

Nice To Haves

Possess knowledge of standard radio transmission codes preferred.
Promotes excellence through setting high standards and providing high quality outcomes.

Responsibilities

Completes a mechanical checklist prior to each shift to ensure ambulance is in working order and ready to transport patients.
Reports any mechanical issues to appropriate personnel per department protocol.
Ensures ambulance remains in ready order; properly stocked, fueled, and clean per infection control guidelines and department protocol.
Assists with loading and unloading of patients per department protocol, and as applicable to assigned area(s).
Safely transports patient to appropriate medical facility per department protocol.
Accurately and efficiently completes documentation per department protocol.
Maintains regular and consistent attendance as scheduled by department leadership.