Full job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate the ambulance safely and efficiently to transport patients, medical staff, and equipment.
• Respond promptly to emergency and non-emergency calls.
• Ensure the ambulance is always fueled, clean, and properly maintained.
• Assist medical personnel in lifting, moving, and positioning patients when required.
• Perform daily checks of the ambulance (tires, brakes, fluids, lights, sirens, oxygen, and other emergency equipment).
• Maintain accurate trip logs, mileage reports, and patient transport records.
• Follow local traffic laws and regulations while ensuring the safety of patients and staff.
• Communicate clearly with dispatchers, hospitals, and emergency teams.
• Maintain confidentiality and provide compassionate support to patients and families.
• Follow infection control and safety protocols at all times.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Valid Manual driver’s license appropriate for operating an ambulance (may require a heavy/light vehicle license depending on country).
• Clean driving record with proven safe driving experience.
• Knowledge of traffic rules, local routes, and emergency driving techniques.
• Basic knowledge of first aid and CPR ).
• Physical ability to assist with lifting and moving patients.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure.