Miracles Hospital: Job Description Ambulance Driver
Miracles Hospital: Job Description Ambulance Driver
Miracles Hospital: Job Description Ambulance Driver
JOB DESCRIPTION
AMBULANCE DRIVER
Description varies greatly depending on the area of specialism. However,
generic duties of the job include:
To provide a professional and caring service for all patients whilst in the
care of Medical Services
To ensure that at all times patient safety remains paramount and that safe
systems of work are adhered to regarding wheelchairs, clamps, seat belts
etc.
At all times follow Organizational Standing Operational procedures for the
collection, transport and handover of patients
To ensure that appropriate Lifting and handling techniques are applied as
per training when moving patients under non-emergency conditions, using
appropriate equipment where necessary. This may include being part of a
two person crew where manual handling lifting is required or supporting
other staff when transporting bariatric patients.
Carry out risk assessments to assess hazards, then implement safe systems
of work and reduce risks to yourself, patients and other persons involved
Report defects and deficiencies of the vehicle and equipment, and replace
all items of vehicle inventory used
Remove and replace soiled linen and equipment in order to maintain
sanitary conditions
Report facts concerning accidents or incidents to control and hospital
personnel in accordance
I have read the job description and understand the functions and objectives of the
position.