Ambulance Driver at Outreach Medical Services

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
2 years ago

Additional Details

Job ID
48575
Job Views
90

Job Description



Responsibilities



  • Inspecting the ambulance before each shift, checking the fuel, oil, transmission fluid, wiper fluid, and coolant, and reporting any needed repairs.

  • Checking the first aid and medical supplies inventory levels before each shift and ensuring the ambulance is well-stocked.

  • Assisting patients onto gurneys and loading them into the ambulance.

  • Driving an ambulance as quickly and as safely as possible to transport patients to the hospital.

  • Providing first aid or administering oxygen if the patient requires care before reaching the hospital.

  • Sanitizing the ambulance and safely disposing of any medical waste and soiled linens.

  • Maintaining your driving log with daily entries and noting patients' names and addresses, travel times, mileage, and service performed.

  • Reporting accident facts to medical personnel and police officers, when necessary.


Ambulance Driver Requirements



  • OND and valid driver's license.

  • Minimum of two years’ driving experience.

  • First aid and CPR certification is an added advantage.

  • Emergency vehicle operator certification may be advantageous.

  • Excellent defensive driving skills and the ability to read a map.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and reassure frightened patients.

  • Great judgment and decision-making skills.

  • Good physical agility.


Education and Qualification



  • Minimum of OND Certificate.


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