Transport Driver - Emergency Services

Ambulance Driver

Drive an ambulance to transport ill or injured patients to the appropriate facility.

• Ensure safe transportation of ill or injured patients.
• Maintain ambulance in clean condition and working order. Perform regular routine inspections prior to each shift to ensure safe operation of the vehicle.
• Assist with stocking the ambulance with needed supplies and ensure on-board equipment is in working order.
• Perform the duties of an EMT or Paramedic, depending on qualifications, as needed.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Advanced Life Support obtained within 3 months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• BLS Provider specializing in Basic Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 1 month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
• Certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation obtained within 3 months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
• Drivers License obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support obtained within 3 months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• One or more of the following required:
• Licensed Emergency Medical Tech credentialed from the Florida Department of Health obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
• Paramedic credentialed from the Florida Department of Health obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.

Education:

• High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical degree required. Emergency Vehicle Operator Course (EVOC) obtained within 30 days of hire date.

The ideal candidate will have EVOC training.