Sedan Driver - All American Ambulance and Transport
Queen Anne, MD
About the Job
Responsible for the operation of the Sedan as defined by All American Ambulance Driving Policy.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Inspects vehicle at beginning and end of shift according to established procedures.
- Completes appropriate vehicle checklist.
- Reports and relays needed repairs, etc., to supervisor.
- Responsible for safe transport of patients and riders.
- Responsible for a full knowledge of the vehicle's equipment and its proper use always.
- Upon arrival at destination, responsible for cleaning, restocking equipment, supplies, and placing the vehicle back in service.
- Does not use professional knowledge and skills in any enterprise detrimental to the Company or the public well-being.
- Respects and holds in confidence all information of a confidential nature obtained in the course of professional work unless required by law to divulge such information.
- Responsible for upholding company standards.
- Adheres to standards of personal ethics, on and off duty, which reflect credit upon the profession.
- Protects the public by not delegating to persons less qualified any service which requires the professional competence of a Sedan Driver.
- Refuses to participate in unethical procedures and assumes the responsibility to expose incompetence or unethical conduct of other to the appropriate authority in a proper and professional manner.
- Performs other duties as required by a supervisor.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Able to drive in normal and adverse conditions.
- Skillful in thinking and acting quickly in stressful situations.
- Able to function around seriously ill or injured people in a responsible manner.
- Able to maintain harmonious relationships with fellow crewmembers, public safety personnel, and the public under stressful situations. .
- Skilled in use of locator aids to find specific locations (maps, compasses, directories, etc.).
- Has full knowledge of rules of the road for Sedan unit operations
- Able to drive in accordance with All American Ambulance standards. Passes all driver examinations, written, and road tests.
- Avoids driving infractions, on and off duty, in accordance with Company and insurance guidelines.
- Conducts himself in a professional manner while on duty and avoids inappropriate conduct, on and off duty, that may adversely affect the reputation of All American Ambulance.
- Able to express self effectively to both medical and lay personnel orally and written in the English language.
- Able to deal sympathetically with patients and others.
- Reflects the standards of professionalism in appearance with neatness and cleanliness.
- Has a good working knowledge of all company policies pertaining to this position.
Special Requirements
- Must be at least 21 years old.
- Must possess a current Maryland driver's license.
- Must have/or obtain PSC.
- Excellent driving record.
- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
- Must have dependable transportation.
- Must be available for recall in times of crisis.
Source : All American Ambulance and Transport