What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ambulance Driver (CPR Certified) – Dodge City, KS position at EMS Unlimited?
Company Description
EMS Unlimited is an exciting, growing and professional provider of many EMS related services such as Wildland & Disaster Response, Special Event Medical, EMS staffing, EMS training and ambulance transport. We are seeking motivated and positive professionals who understand the importance of positivity, optimism, teamwork and continuous improvement.
We pride ourselves on a sense of team and value those who are patient care focused, customer service driven and excited to represent our industry and organization in a professional manner. EMS Unlimited is a Paramedic-owned and operated organization that knows what you expect from an EMS job. We are seeking team members who are ready to help us achieve excellence and improve on every level. Learn more about EMS Unlimited at www.ems-unlimited.com.
Job Description
Position Summary
The CPR Driver operates the ambulance and supports the transport crew on inter-facility (IFT) and emergency calls. This is an entry-level position, and no EMT license is required. EMS Unlimited will help put you through EMT school, giving you a direct path to becoming an EMT with our team. The position reports to the Operations Manager and Transports Team Lead.
Schedule: 72-hour shifts, 3 days on / 6 days off
Key Responsibilities
- Safely drive the ambulance to and from calls, hospitals and facilities
- Assist the crew with lifting, moving and loading patients and the stretcher
- Carry and set up equipment on scene as directed
- Perform daily vehicle inspections and report maintenance issues
- Clean, disinfect and restock the ambulance and equipment
- Keep the station clean and ready for service
- Communicate professionally with patients, families, dispatch and facility staff
- Take part in ongoing training
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Wellness and uniform allowances
- Education and tuition assistance
- 96 hours of PTO per year
Qualifications
- Minimum age of 21
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Current CPR certification - we are able to help you obtain this
- Able to lift and move patients with a partner
- Able to work nights, weekends and holidays
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Willingness to learn
Preferred
- EVOC (Emergency Vehicle Operator Course)
- Interest in becoming an EMT (tuition assistance available)
Additional Information
All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
EMS Unlimited is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.