What are the responsibilities and job description for the Non-EMT Driver - [Full-time] IFT North Platte position at AmeriPro EMS?
Position: Driver
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Shift: 48/72 in 2-2-3-2-2-3 rotation
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FTE: Full Time
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City: North Platte
| State: NebraskaJob Summary AmeriPro EMS is seeking a reliable and safety-focused EMS Driver to support ambulance operations and patient care activities. This role is responsible for the safe operation of emergency vehicles, assisting with patient movement, maintaining ambulance readiness, and ensuring compliance with all state EMS regulations and company policies. The EMS Driver plays a critical role in supporting field crews and ensuring high standards of professionalism, readiness, and service delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate ambulance vehicles while responding to dispatched emergency and non-emergency calls in accordance with state laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Assist clinical staff with patient movement, lifting, and positioning to support safe and effective patient care.
- Perform daily inspections, cleaning, and equipment checks of the ambulance to ensure operational readiness and report deficiencies promptly.
- Maintain compliance with all required EMS Driver and EMR licenses, certifications, and mandatory training requirements.
- Complete accurate and timely documentation, including Patient Care Reports (PCRs), billing forms, exposure reports, incident reports, and unit check-offs.
- Ensure vehicles and equipment placed in service meet all applicable state EMS rules, licensing standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain a professional appearance, conduct, and state of readiness while on duty and when representing AmeriPro EMS.
- Demonstrate prompt and reliable attendance, participate in mandatory meetings and training, and support team operations as assigned.
Why Choose AmeriPro? At AmeriPro Health, you are at the heart of everything we do! Thrive here with industry-leading pay from day one, comprehensive benefits, clear career pathways, on-going training, and a supportive environment where your expertise is valued. Powered by innovative, cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art ambulances, you will have the tools to focus on what matters: saving lives and shaping the future of healthcare. Join AmeriPro and be part of a forward-thinking team redefining EMS through innovation and a relentless commitment to excellence! Equal Opportunity Employer Statement It is the policy of AmeriPro Health to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, status as a veteran or military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local civil rights laws. AmeriPro Health supports veterans, provides reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability. We maintain a workplace is committed to maintaining a workplace free from harassment/retaliation. #AmeriPro
- Compensation
- Requirements
- Qualifications
- Shifts
Competitive compensation
Personal Time Off starting at 2 weeks; increases with tenure.
Expansive Benefits package to include Medical; Dental; Vision; Voluntary Short-term Disability; Life, Accident and Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity
Employer-paid Basic Life and AD&D
Employer $600 contribution to HSA with an HDHP
401(k) Employer Match 50% up to first 6% of Eligible Compensation
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Certification/Licensure Requirements
Valid state specific Drivers’ license
Physical Qualifications List
Regular use of hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and communicate verbally and audibly
Occasional sitting, climbing, balancing, or prolonged positioning
Ability to frequently lift and move up to 180 lbs and occasionally up to 300 lbs with team assistance
Vision requirements include Close and color vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception, and Ability to adjust focus
Required Qualifications
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
Valid Driver License
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
EVOC or equivalent emergency vehicle operations certification - May be obtained through AmeriPro EMS
Working Environment
- Exposure to:
- Inclement weather
- Potentially hazardous conditions
- Illnesses, diseases, and biohazards
- High-pressure and rapidly changing situations
- Work involves:
- Frequent interruptions and fluctuating workload
- Irregular schedules, including overtime or extended shifts
- Occasional meetings outside standard working hours
- May experience periods without regular sleep, meals, or breaks depending on call volume
Shifts
48/72 in 2-2-3-2-2-3 rotation