Summary
Date Posted: Friday, May 21, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Ambulance Driver

DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
• Driving an ambulance to transport sick, injured, or convalescent persons;
• Assisting ambulance attendant to place patients on stretcher and loads stretcher into ambulance;
• Taking sick or injured persons to hospital, or convalescents to destination;
• Administering first aid as required;
• Carrying out routine checks on the vehicle’s cooling, oil, electrical and brake systems, tyre pressure, etc.
• Detecting and reporting malfunctioning of vehicle systems;
• Maintaining cleanliness of the vehicle/Ambulance;
• Manage routes and routines so they proceed in the most efficient way possible
• Making sure that company’s vehicles are correctly placed and secure
• Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance
• Ensuring the ambulance is ready and is positioned at the designated place to receive patients
• Loading the patient in the ambulance, carefully driving to/from the hospital where the nurse or the doctor hands over/receives the patient.
• Ensuring that the trip is executed smoothly, thus no over-speeding, carefully driving to avoid sudden motions that are detrimental to patients
• Ensuring all equipment required for the trips/mission are loaded as per instructions.
• The immediate supervisor may assign performing other duties as from time to time

Minimum Requirements:
• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education mean grade or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
• Possess a valid driving license and three years driving experience;
• Have a First aid training from a recognized Institution
• Knowledge and skill in driving to avoid sudden motions detrimental to patients;
• Full Knowledge of motorable routes within and outside Nairobi County;
• Defensive Driving Certificate from the Automobile Association (AA) of Kenya or its equivalent qualification from a recognized Institution will be added Advantage;
• A valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Kenya Police.
• Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly
• No recent moving or driving violations
• Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc)
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work any shift as per the duty rota

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

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Job application procedure
If you meet the minimum requirements, submit your application & CV through email to jobs@coptichospitals.org  or drop your application letter in HR office indicating the position you are applying on or before 26th May 2021.
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