EMS Driver

Rochester Regional Health

6d • $17 - $18

About The Position

The ambulance operator is responsible to provide high quality emergency transportation to sick and injured patients.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• AHA BLS
• NYS Driver’s License

Nice To Haves

• Minimum two years’ driving an ambulance preferred

Responsibilities

• Responds to calls when dispatched
• Inspect the ambulance before each shift, checking the fuel, oil, transmission fluid, wiper fluid, and coolant, reporting any needed repairs.
• Check the first aid and medical supplies inventory levels before each shift and ensure the ambulance is well stocked
• Assist patients onto gurneys and loading them into and out of the ambulance
• Keep inside and outside of ambulance clean
• Sanitize the ambulance and safely dispose of any medical waste and soiled linens
• Administer first aid such as bandaging, splinting, and administering oxygen.
• Maintain driving log with daily entries and noting patients’ names and addresses, travel times, mileage and service performed
• Report accident facts to medical personnel and police officers, when necessary

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED