We are seeking a reliable and experienced Ambulance Driver to safely transport patients to and from healthcare facilities, ensuring timely and secure movement while maintaining professional conduct and vehicle readiness. The role requires a calm demeanor, quick decision-making, and adherence to all traffic and medical transport regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate ambulance vehicles during emergencies and non-emergency patient transfers.
- Ensure timely arrival at pick-up and drop-off locations.
- Assist paramedics or medical staff in loading/unloading patients as needed.
- Maintain cleanliness, fuel, and basic maintenance of the vehicle.
- Keep daily log of trips, fuel usage, and maintenance records.
- Follow GPS and route instructions and adapt to traffic conditions.
- Maintain communication with dispatch and medical team during trips.
- Follow all traffic laws and hospital protocols strictly.
Qualifications
- Valid Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV) Driving License (Mandatory).
- Minimum 2 years of professional driving experience, preferably in healthcare or emergency services.
- Familiarity with local traffic laws and city routes.
- Basic understanding of emergency protocols and patient handling (preferred but not mandatory).
- Physically fit and able to assist with patient transport.
- Good communication skills and calm under pressure.
Preferred Attributes
- Previous experience as an ambulance driver or in a hospital/clinic setting.
- Basic first aid knowledge.
- Ability to work in shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.