EMS Ambulance Driver & Operations Specialist

Healthier Mississippi People; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Healthier Mississippi People is seeking a dedicated EMS transport professional to operate ambulances and assist staff in safe patient transport. You will follow state laws, perform basic medical tasks within your scope, log transportation data, and maintain equipment and vehicle cleanliness.

The role requires a valid driver's license, EMS credentials within two weeks of hire, and BLS certification within six months. Strong communication and safety awareness are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; pre-employment drug screen required.
• Valid driver's license; MS EMS driver's license within 2 weeks of hire.
• Emergency vehicle operations certification within 2 weeks of hire.
• BLS healthcare provider certification within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Transports passengers via stretcher, isolette and wheelchair; transports items to various locations, ensuring proper care of items.
• Assists in unloading, moving, and/or setting up materials, equipment, stretcher, and/or isolette.
• Assists with non-invasive medical tasks such as taking vitals signs and/or preparing medical equipment within the individuals scope of training.
• Maintains applicable records and documentation; prepares and maintains accurate transportation logs, vehicle consumption logs, and other relevant data as required.
• Ensure that vehicles, and all associated equipment are clean and ready for use.
• Ensures compliance with safety, environmental, and/or infection control practices.
• Operates communication devices needed to perform the missions of MCES.
• the duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time.

Skills

Customer service

Vehicle SOPs

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Record keeping

Basic computer skills

Safety practices

LiftingHeavy objects

GPS navigation

Emergency vehicle operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Healthier Mississippi People is seeking a dedicated EMS transport professional to operate ambulances and assist staff in safe patient transport. You will follow state laws, perform basic medical tasks within your scope, log transportation data, and maintain equipment and vehicle cleanliness.

The role requires a valid driver's license, EMS credentials within two weeks of hire, and BLS certification within six months. Strong communication and safety awareness are essential for success.