What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ambulance Operator position at Keystone Quality Transport?
Keystone Quality Transport is committed to providing the best possible service to our customers. Constantly meeting and exceeding the expectations of our patients, passengers, their loved ones, the facilities which they are picked up or dropped off at, and the public at large is our goal!
Quality isn’t just one of the words in the company name, but rather everything that Keystone Quality Transport attempts to embody. From our employees, practices, services, to all facets of our business, Keystone Quality Transport always strives for QUALITY.
Currently we are seeking Full Time qualified Ambulance Drivers to become valued members of our team!
The successful Ambulance Driver functions as driver of an ambulance in the pre-hospital/inter-facility setting on BLS transports. Duties may include, but are not limited to:
- Deliver superb customer service to everyone you come in contact with, including participants, their families, neighbors and the people in the facilities.
- Maintain compliance with all applicable protocols for transportation as per company policy.
- Complete all required documentation in a timely and thorough manner.
- Maintain a professional appearance as a representative of KQT.
- Ensure the cleanliness of your workspace including vehicles, offices, and facilities in which you operate.
- Safely operate and maintain assigned vehicles and equipment in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Communicate effectively and professionally with participants, families, facilities, and dispatch.
RESPONSIBILITES:
- Complete vehicle inspection at the start of each shift.
- Assist EMS staff with positioning patients on the stretcher including loading and unloading into the ambulance.
- Driving the ambulance safely from point to point.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Work requires physical effort including lifting.
- Sit and stand for extended periods of time with an occasional need to stoop, kneel or crouch; occasional need to work in confined spaces and unusual positions.
- Walk, bend, squat, twist, reach, push, pull, and carry.
- Frequently lift and/or move, including assisting participants in moving, going up/down stairs, and wheelchair assistance.
- Work in the elements (Cold, Heat, Rain, Snow, etc.)
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- EMSVO Preferred
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Maintain current CPR card
- One year related experience preferred (preferred 2 years driving experience).
- Maintain current, valid Driver’s License
- Must regularly lift and/or move (up to 125 pounds unassisted/250 pounds assisted).
- Ability to have a flexible work schedule
- Basic computer knowledge (all documentation, timekeeping, etc., done electronically).
- All positions require pre-employment Drug Screen.
- As part of the new hire process, KQT does conduct background screening.
EOE M/F/D/V
