What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Vehicle Operator position at Northern Light Health?
Northern Light CA Dean Hospital
Department: Ambulance Transport
Position is located: { Location}
Work Type: PRN
Hours Per Week: 12.00
Work Schedule: Various
Summary:
The purpose of this position is to Operate Ambulance vehicles, as well as the courtesy and wheelchair vans within the requirements established by the Emergency Medical Service and assist EMT’s with patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Performs duties using proper technique and following protocols related to BSI, I/C, OSHA guidelines, HIV/HBV, TB precautions.
- Assists EMT’s stocking ambulances insuring that it properly equipped at all times.
- Assumes regular rotation for ambulance on-call system.
- Performs all other duties as assigned or requested
Other Information:
Competencies and Skills
- Behaves with Integrity and Builds Trust: Acts consistently in line with the core values, commitments and rules of conduct. Leads by example and tells the truth. Does what they say they will, when and how they say they will, or communicates an alternate plan.
- Cultivates Respect: Treats others fairly, embraces and values differences, and contributes to a culture of diversity, inclusion, empowerment and cooperation.
- Fosters Accountability: Creates and participates in a work environment where people hold themselves and others accountable for processes, results and behaviors. Takes appropriate ownership not only of successes but also mistakes and works to correct them in a timely manner. Demonstrates understanding that we all work as a team and the quality and timeliness of work impacts everyone involved.
- Practices Compassion: Exhibits genuine care for people and is available and ready to help; displays a deep awareness of and strong willingness to relieve the suffering of others.
Education
- Required High School Diploma/General Educational Development (GED)
Working Conditions
- Potential exposure to abusive and/or aggressive people.
- Potential exposure to diseases or infections.
- Potential exposure to hazardous materials.
- Work with computers, typing, reading or writing.
- Lifting, moving and loading 30 to 50 pounds.
- Potential exposure to very hot or cold temperatures.
