What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ambulance Driver position at Vital Care EMS?
Vital Care EMS has been providing non-emergency medical transportation across the state of South Carolina for 20 years, and is continuing to grow. We are looking for energetic, committed ambulance & wheelchair van drivers to join our growing team. At Vital Care, we value patient care and strive to be the best service provider by going above and beyond for our patients. As a member of our team, you will receive competitive compensation, and full-time employees receive extremely competitive health and medical benefits as well as opportunities to advance your career. Drivers must drive safely, bend, kneel, lift, walk fast, push stretchers and perform duties that require physical and mental alertness. We ask that you please bring a copy of your driving record with you for your interview.
Vital Care EMS offers EMT classes free of charge to drivers that are aspiring to be an EMT, with a 12 month employment contract in place. Start your career with us as a driver, and let Vital Care help you reach your goal of becoming an EMT.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
- Demonstrates and ensures knowledge, understanding and compliance of Vital Care EMS policies and procedures.
- Ensures that the vehicle and equipment is ready for use at the beginning of the shift and after every call. This includes appropriate cleaning and disinfecting of the interior and exterior of the vehicle; appropriate cleaning and disinfecting of equipment; inspecting; restocking, and completing daily checklists of the vehicle and equipment; and performing routine maintenance.
- Always acts with his/her personal safety in mind, as well as the safety of all other passengers, professional and/or medical staff, family members, the patient, and any other personnel present.
- Accompanies patients to their destination, continuing to provide appropriate care and patient advocacy. If appropriate, this should continue until the responsibility for the patient has been transferred to an appropriate person.
- Completes all appropriate documentation and record keeping for every assignment.
What We Offer
- Full-Time Employee Benefits
- Full Time Positions
- EMT Schooling Paid In Full
- 401k
- 401K matching
- Flexible Schedule
- Advancement to become an EMT
- Competitive Pay
- Paid Orientation
- Health Insurance
Job Type: Full-time/Part-time
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
*** Drivers must be 21 years old at time of hire due to insurance requirements **
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15