Vacancy title:
Emergency Medical Technical Driver
Jobs at:
Karen HospitalDeadline of this Job:
05 September 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, September 01, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Emergency Medical Technical Driver
To support the delivery of world class, patient-centric care, we are seeking to recruit a highly motivated, visionary and result oriented candidate for the role of:
Reporting to the Chief Nursing Officer, the incumbent will be responsible for safely transferring patients to and from medical facilities while providing emergency and/or immediate care to patients in transit as required.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Support all evacuation processes and adhere to related evacuation protocols;
• Facilitate the loading of patients onto the ambulance gurney and in the ambulance;
• Administer first aid such as bandaging, splinting, administering oxygen to patients requiring care before reaching the hospital;
• Ensure the ambulance is well stocked with first aid and medical inventory supplies such as oxygen levels, prior to the shift and between patient transit throughout the day;
• Sanitize the ambulance and safely dispose any waste while processing linen;
• Timely record and maintain driving log with daily entries and noting patients’ names, addresses and travel mileage;
• Report facts concerning accidents/emergencies to hospital staff/law enforcement officials as required; and
• Inspect the ambulance before each shift such as checking the fuel, oil transmission fluid, coolant and report all mechanical issues;
• Ensure security and safety of hospital ambulance while on and off the road at all times.
DESIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
• Certificate in Advanced Emergency Medical Technician.
• Basic Life Support or Advanced Cardiac Life Support qualification.
• A valid Special Driver’s (Ambulance) License.
• At least five (5) years driving experience.
DESIRED SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
• Conversance with hospital management systems.
• Agile with coordination and reporting skills.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team.
• Principled in equity, accountability, flexibility and quality in daily work.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: Professional Certificate
Job application procedure
Interested and qualified candidates may share their detailed resume to recruitment@karenhospital.org on or before the 5th of Sept 2022.
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