Driver

Richmond County Ambulance Service•Far Rockaway, NY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you ready to embark on an exciting career that combines your passion for driving and helping others? Look no further than Richmond County Ambulance Service! As a Full Time Ambulance Operator/MVO/Driver, you will have the unique opportunity to make a positive impact on people's lives every day. Imagine the thrill of being the first on the scene, providing critical care and transport to those in need. You will be an essential part of a team that saves lives and ensures the safety and well-being of our community. Not only will you have the satisfaction of knowing that you are making a difference, but you will also enjoy a competitive pay of $16.00 per hour. You will be offered great benefits such as Medical, Dental, and Competitive Salary. This position offers an exciting blend of fast-paced driving, medical assistance, and the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you are a reliable and compassionate individual with great communication skills, we encourage you to apply now and join our dedicated team of professionals.

Requirements

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Strong communication skills.
Ability to remain calm and compassionate in high-pressure situations.
Basic medical knowledge.
Ability to perform basic life support techniques.
Effectively use medical equipment and tools, such as stretchers and other patient transport devices.
Familiarity with computer systems and digital documentation.
Reliability.
Adaptability.
Commitment to upholding the highest standards of integrity, safety, and excellence.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency in using software and applications specific to the transportation and healthcare industry.

Responsibilities

Safely operating an ambulance while providing efficient and prompt transportation services to patients in need of medical care.
Responding to emergency calls.
Assessing patients' conditions.
Providing basic life support as needed.
Maintaining cleanliness and organization within the ambulance, ensuring that all equipment and supplies are fully stocked and ready for use.
Accurately completing all required documentation, including incident reports and patient care records.
Working collaboratively with other healthcare professionals.
Demonstrating excellent communication skills when interacting with patients, their families, and other healthcare providers.