What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Vehicle Operator position at Northern Light Health?
Northern Light Mayo Hospital
Department: Ambulance Transport
Position is located: Emergency Med Svcs- Dover Foxcroft
Work Type: PRN
Hours Per Week: Variable
Work Schedule: Variable
Summary:
Provides safe transport of patients and other EMS personnel in emergency situations, and transfers in accordance with State and Maine EMS protocols. Responsible for meeting applicable JCAHO, State of Maine, and department standards for managing equipment and supplies, and for promoting teamwork with other pre-hospital care givers, physicians, and hospital personnel.
Responsibilities :
- Operates the ambulance in a safe and prudent manner following hospital policy, and State of Maine laws.
- EMS QA/QI expectations: 100% of runs requiring review completed. 100% successful completion of quarterly skills labs. 75% attendance at QA/QI sessions.
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
- Need to drive to perform responsible duties.
