Ambulance Driver at Nanyuki Cottage Hospital

Terms of Reference

• Drive the ambulance legally and in accordance with the driving policy while demonstrating consideration for the comfort and safety of the patient, vehicle sympathy and consideration for other road users.
• The ambulance driver will answer emergency calls to provide efficient and immediate response to ill and injured patients.
• Ensure that the ambulance and its equipment and consumable stock are in operational readiness at all times and to report any defects immediately to the supervisor.
• Accountable for basic vehicle maintenance in accordance with the vehicle check procedure dictated by the vehicle check sheet

Person Specification:

Qualifications, Skills & Essential Experience:

• Proficient in English (verbal & written) and posses a valid driving license.
• Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively contributing to a collegial team environment;
• Have Basic First Aid.
• Minimum of 5 years of continuous and accident free driving experience in busy hospital.
• Proficiency with general Microsoft Office applications.
• Must be able to perform assigned duties with attention to detail, speed, accuracy, follow-through, courtesy, cooperativeness and work well with limited supervision.