Job Description

Responsible for the operation of the Sedan as defined by All American Ambulance Driving Policy.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Inspects vehicle at beginning and end of shift according to established procedures.
• Completes appropriate vehicle checklist.
• Reports and relays needed repairs, etc., to supervisor.
• Responsible for safe transport of patients and riders.
• Responsible for a full knowledge of the vehicle's equipment and its proper use always.
• Upon arrival at destination, responsible for cleaning, restocking equipment, supplies, and placing the vehicle back in service.
• Does not use professional knowledge and skills in any enterprise detrimental to the Company or the public well-being.
• Respects and holds in confidence all information of a confidential nature obtained in the course of professional work unless required by law to divulge such information.
• Responsible for upholding company standards.
• Adheres to standards of personal ethics, on and off duty, which reflect credit upon the profession.
• Protects the public by not delegating to persons less qualified any service which requires the professional competence of a Sedan Driver.
• Refuses to participate in unethical procedures and assumes the responsibility to expose incompetence or unethical conduct of other to the appropriate authority in a proper and professional manner.
• Performs other duties as required by a supervisor.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Able to drive in normal and adverse conditions.
• Skillful in thinking and acting quickly in stressful situations.
• Able to function around seriously ill or injured people in a responsible manner.
• Able to maintain harmonious relationships with fellow crewmembers, public safety personnel, and the public under stressful situations. .
• Skilled in use of locator aids to find specific locations (maps, compasses, directories, etc.).
• Has full knowledge of rules of the road for Sedan unit operations
• Able to drive in accordance with All American Ambulance standards. Passes all driver examinations, written, and road tests.
• Avoids driving infractions, on and off duty, in accordance with Company and insurance guidelines.
• Conducts himself in a professional manner while on duty and avoids inappropriate conduct, on and off duty, that may adversely affect the reputation of All American Ambulance.
• Able to express self effectively to both medical and lay personnel orally and written in the English language.
• Able to deal sympathetically with patients and others.
• Reflects the standards of professionalism in appearance with neatness and cleanliness.
• Has a good working knowledge of all company policies pertaining to this position.

Special Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must possess a current Maryland driver's license.
• Must have/or obtain PSC.
• Excellent driving record.
• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
• Must have dependable transportation.
• Must be available for recall in times of crisis.

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