EMT Driver

Nationwide Children's Hospital • Columbus, OH

1d • $20

About The Position

Provides transportation and support to the Transport Program and fleet of ambulances. Assists in maintaining all requested department, state, and national data collection and records. On call hours required.

Requirements

• Valid Ohio driver’s license and proof of auto insurance as required by hospital policy and position-specific requirements.
• Must pass motor vehicle background inspection, insurance eligibility, driving qualifications, and training set forth by Nationwide Children’s Hospital and maintain qualification of insurance guidelines.
• Certified by the State of Ohio as an Emergency Medical Technician-Basic or Intermediate, required.
• Demonstrated self-motivation, sensitivity, leadership, interpersonal skills, teaching ability, organization, and high level of critical thinking and decision making.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• One year of experience driving emergency vehicles, required.

Nice To Haves

• Emergency Vehicle Operators Course (EVOC) or equivalent, preferred.
• One year of pediatric patient care experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains safety of fleet, cargo, and passengers in accordance with hospital guidelines.
• Assists with the planning of the transport team activities in accordance with established written guidelines, policies, and procedures.
• Assist with office duties as requested.
• The driver will provide cleaning and minor maintenance, daily inspection, daily shift briefings, inventory, cleaning, and documentation for department and state requirements.
• Continually evaluates methods of practice, recommends changes and modifications to improve the department and patient outcomes.
• Actively participates in the unit committees and projects to assure daily operation and growth of the Transport Program.
• Functions as a resource to referral staff, Nationwide Children’s staff, and the community.
• Assists team with patient care as defined in scope of practice and in accordance with Transport Team protocols.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed