Emergency Medical Transport Driver

Rural Metro Fire Department; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifeguard Ambulance Service in Birmingham, AL is hiring Ambulance Operators (Drivers) who respond to emergency and non-emergency requests, delivering high-quality care, treatment and customer service to patients.

You will drive, document trip details, maintain vehicle cleanliness, perform the start-of-shift checklist, and work with a team of health and safety personnel to ensure safe, compliant patient transport.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid State Driver’s License.
• CPR card preferred.
• Pass Physical Agility Test.
• Some healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Respond to operation and dispatch requests and transport customers to and from facilities.
• Document trip information, follow policies, and maintain confidentiality and patient rights.
• Maintain a safe and clean vehicle environment; complete the start-of-shift checklist and report issues.
• Use radio communications and standard codes to route patients and comply with security standards.
• Operate stretcher, hydraulic lift, wheelchair and PPE; manage disposal of supplies.
• Collaborate with allied health and public safety personnel, drivers and operations team.

Skills

State Driver’s License

CPR

Physical Fitness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Lifeguard Ambulance Service in Birmingham, AL is hiring Ambulance Operators (Drivers) who respond to emergency and non-emergency requests, delivering high-quality care, treatment and customer service to patients.

You will drive, document trip details, maintain vehicle cleanliness, perform the start-of-shift checklist, and work with a team of health and safety personnel to ensure safe, compliant patient transport.