Ambulance Operator/MVO/Driver

Rcambulance; Village of Farmingdale (NY); On-site; USD 18,184 - 25,898; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Competitive salary

Job summary

Richmond County Ambulance Service is looking for a Full Time Ambulance Operator/MVO/Driver to join our team in Farmingdale, NY. In this exciting position, you will provide critical care and transport to those in need, ensuring the safety and well-being of our community.

Your primary responsibilities will include safely operating the ambulance, assessing patient conditions, and providing basic life support. We seek reliable and compassionate individuals with strong communication skills. Enjoy competitive pay of $16.00 per hour and great benefits!

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to navigate safely in high-pressure situations.
• Familiarity with transportation and healthcare software.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate the ambulance and provide prompt medical transportation.
• Assess patients’ conditions and provide basic life support.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the ambulance.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Basic medical knowledge

Ability to perform basic life support

Adaptability

Reliable and compassionate

Tools

Medical equipment

Digital documentation systems

Job description

Are you ready to embark on an exciting career that combines your passion for driving and helping others? Look no further than Richmond County Ambulance Service! As a Full Time Ambulance Operator/MVO/Driver, you will have the unique opportunity to make a positive impact on people's lives every day. Imagine the thrill of being the first on the scene, providing critical care and transport to those in need.

You will be an essential part of a team that saves lives and ensures the safety and well‑being of our community. Not only will you have the satisfaction of knowing that you are making a difference, but you will also enjoy a competitive pay of $16.00 per hour. You will be offered great benefits such as Medical, Dental, and Competitive Salary. This position offers an exciting blend of fast‑paced driving, medical assistance, and the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you are a reliable and compassionate individual with great communication skills, we encourage you to apply now and join our dedicated team of professionals.

What does a Ambulance Operator/MVO/Driver do?

As a new Ambulance Operator/MVO/Driver at Richmond County Ambulance Service, you can expect each day to be filled with excitement and challenges. You will be responsible for safely operating an ambulance while providing efficient and prompt transportation services to patients in need of medical care. Your primary duties will include responding to emergency calls, assessing patients’ conditions, and providing basic life support as needed. You will also be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and organization within the ambulance, ensuring that all equipment and supplies are fully stocked and ready for use.

In addition, you will need to accurately complete all required documentation, including incident reports and patient care records. Your attention to detail and adherence to protocols will be essential in maintaining the highest standards of patient care and safety. As a valued member of our team, you will also be expected to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals and demonstrate excellent communication skills when interacting with patients, their families, and other healthcare providers. If you are ready for a dynamic and rewarding career where no two days are the same, apply now and join our team of dedicated professionals.

Does this sound like you?

To excel as an Ambulance Operator/MVO/Driver at Richmond County Ambulance Service, certain skills and abilities are crucial. First and foremost, you must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, demonstrating your ability to navigate safely through traffic and adverse conditions. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will be interacting with patients, their families, and medical personnel on a daily basis.

You should be able to remain calm and compassionate in high‑pressure situations, providing reassurance and assistance to those in need. Basic medical knowledge and the ability to perform basic life support techniques are highly desirable. While on the job, you will be expected to effectively use medical equipment and tools, such as stretchers and other patient transport devices.

Familiarity with computer systems and digital documentation is also beneficial, as you will need to accurately complete reports and maintain various records. Proficiency in using software and applications specific to the transportation and healthcare industry is advantageous. Ultimately, the successful candidate will be reliable, adaptable, and committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity, safety, and excellence throughout their work.

If you possess these qualities and are ready to make a difference in people’s lives, apply now to join our team.

Ready to join our team?

So, what do you think? If this sounds like the right position for you, go ahead and apply. Good luck!