Driver - EMT

Person Specification

• Certificate in Emergency Medical Technician with a Valid Practicing /Operating card
  
• Valid Driving License with 2+ year experience as an EMT OPERATOR
  
• Customer focus and results oriented
  
• Strong interpersonal skills, team playing abilities, and communication skills.
  
• Highly responsive, ethical and responsible
  

• Ensure the ambulance is well stocked with required medical items, documents and consumables, and all equipment are in good condition.
  
• Assist with managing the dispatch desk - scheduling vehicles efficiently, booking & allocating drivers and vehicles to various transport needs and requests.
  
• Keep a proper log of all bookings; Confirm bookings, handle of emergency calls, communicating with the caller to gathering pertinent info, and responding to and advising the caller appropriately.
  
• Assessing patients at the scene & en route, communicating with medical personnel to determine the next course of action in patient treatment.
  
• Ensure that Avenue Healthcare corporate governance policies are adhered to, including preventing, detecting, and reporting any fraud or criminal activities, and Implementing audit recommendations.
  
• Ensure adequate knowledge of, and compliance to all Avenue Healthcare policies, procedures, and systems, especially policies pertaining to the provision of medical services and finance.
  
• Ambulance Maintenance:
  
• Ensuring the ambulance is kept clean and secure at all times, no unauthorized passengers.
  
• Checking the vehicle daily to ensure that all systems - lights, brakes, horn, siren, tyres, signaling etc. are in good working condition and reporting problems / malfunctions immediately.
  
• Any other duty as assigned by the supervisor.