This listing was posted on The Resumator.
Emergency Vehicle Operator
Location:
Fayetteville, AR
Description:
GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION The Emergency Vehicle Operator assists Emergency Medical Technicians in providing life support and transport of sick and injured persons in and out of hospital settings. Provides EVO-level emergency medical care to patients. Operates ambulance and maintains a good working relationship with all customer groups and agencies. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Operates an ambulance for non-emergency transports. 2. Operates and monitors medical equipment per EVO protocols. 3. Communicates with WCRAA's Communication center and other agencies while in transport or while responding to calls. 4. Timely completes all required documentation with appropriate and accurate information. 5. Adheres to all operating and safety policies and procedures. 6. Assists in maintaining supplies and equipment as well as general upkeep and cleaning of ambulances. 7. Perform any other related duties as required or assigned. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty mentioned satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Mental alertness and adaptability to office and field area work routines. Equivalent to four years high school or GED, with particular emphasis during high school in office skills, shop skills, or others, plus 0 to 6 months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. COMMUNICATION SKILLS Ability to read and understand documents such as policy manuals, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; ability to write routine reports and correspondence. ability to effectively communicate information and respond to questions in person-to-person and small group situations with customers, clients, general public and other employees of the organization. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of known variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram formats. REQUIRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Not indicated. PREFERRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Not indicated. SOFTWARE SKILLS REQUIRED Basic: Alphanumeric Data Entry, Spreadsheet, Word Processing/Typing INITIATIVE AND INGENUITY SUPERVISION RECEIVED Under general supervision where standard practice enables the employee to proceed alone on routine work, referring all questionable cases to supervisor. PLANNING Considerable responsibility with regard to general assignments in planning time, method, manner, and/or sequence of performance of own work; may also occasionally assist in the planning of work assignments performed by others within a limited area of operation. DECISION MAKING Performs work operations which permit frequent opportunity for decision-making of minor importance and also frequent opportunity for decision-making of major importance; the latter of which would affect the work operations of other employees and/or clientele to a moderate degree. MENTAL DEMAND Close mental demand. Operations requiring close and continuous attention for control of operations. Operations requiring intermittent direct thinking to determine or select the most applicable way of handling situations regarding the organization's administration and operations; also to determine or select material and equipment where highly variable sequences are involved. ANALYTICAL ABILITY / PROBLEM SOLVING Moderately structured. Fairly broad activities using moderately structured procedures with only generally guided supervision. Interpolation of learned things in somewhat varied situations. RESPONSIBILITY FOR WORK OF OTHERS Responsibility for work of others: Not indicated. RESPONSIBILITY FOR FUNDS, PROPERTY and EQUIPMENT Occasionally responsible for organization's property where carelessness, error, or misappropriation would result in moderate damage or moderate monetary loss to the organization. The total value for the above would range from $5,000 to $150,000. ACCURACY Probable errors would not likely be detected until they reached another department, office or patron, and would then require considerable time and effort to correct the situation. Frequently, possibility of error that would affect the organization's prestige and relationship with the public to a limited extent, but where succeeding operations or supervision would normally preclude the possibility of a serious situation arising as a result of the error or decision. ACCOUNTABILITY FREEDOM TO ACT Directed. Freedom to complete duties as defined by wide-ranging policies and precedents with mid to upper-level managerial oversight. ANNUAL MONETARY IMPACT The amount of annual dollars generated based on the job's essential duties / responsibilities. Examples would include direct dollar generation, departmental budget, proper handling of organization funds, expense control, savings from new techniques or reduction in manpower. None. Job does not create any dollar monetary impact for the organization. IMPACT ON END RESULTS Modest impact. Job has some impact on the organizations end results, but still from an indirect level. Provides assistance and support services that facilitates decision making by others. PUBLIC CONTACT Regular contacts with patrons where the contacts are initiated by the employee. Involves both furnishing and obtaining information and, also, attempting to influence the decisions of those persons contacted. Contacts of considerable importance and of such nature, that failure to exercise proper judgment may result in important tangible or intangible losses to the organization. EMPLOYEE CONTACT Contacts with other departments or offices and also frequently with individuals in middle level positions; consulting on problems which necessitate judgment and tact in presentation to obtain cooperation or approval of action to be taken. Also, important contacts with associates as required in advanced supervisory jobs. USE OF MACHINES, EQUIPMENT AND/OR COMPUTERS Regular use of complex machines and equipment (desktop/laptop computer and software, road and production machines and equipment, driver's license/cdl, etc.) WORKING CONDITIONS Outside or inside working environment, wherein there are potential hazardous working conditions and life-threatening situations exist (fire, chemicals, electrical sources, heights, dangerous people, etc.) part of the time. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS The following work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the functions of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outdoor weather conditions; frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts; and occasionally exposed to wet or humid conditions, risk of electrical shock, vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES The following physical activities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations. Moderate diversity, moderately physical. Work activities which allow for a moderate amount of diversity in the performance of tasks which requires somewhat diversified physical demands of the employee. While performing the functions of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel, talk or hear; frequently required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and occasionally required to sit. The employee must frequently lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision; distance vision; color vision; peripheral vision; depth perception; and ability to adjust focus. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION QUALIFICATIONS: KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES Arkansas driver's license with motor vehicle record that meets insurance carrier standards Arkansas EVO certificate American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR Two years driving experience Ability to speak clearly and effectively in person and over the telephone and radio Knowledge of pre-hospital emergency medical protocols Knowledge of WCRAA's service area and the ability to read and comprehend maps and directions Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people Ability to remain calm during stressful situations Ability to present caring and professional image WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Primary schedule will be four, 10-hour shifts, generally on weekdays. Weekend hours and occasional overtime may be required. Physical demands include: Frequent lifting of 110+ pounds to include lifting and carrying stretchers with and without patients Pushing, pulling and carrying various medical equipment Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, bending, twisting, lifting, walking, and running Driving, using 2-way radio and other devices Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions Occasional respirator use Hearing that by audiometric testing demonstrates no worse than a mild loss of hearing Requires corrected or uncorrected vision 20/20 in each eye & with both eyes together. Powered by JazzHR
Company:
Central EMS
Posted:
January 2 on The Resumator
Visit Our Partner Website
This listing was posted on another website. Click here to open: Go to The Resumator
Important Safety Tips
- Always meet the employer in person.
- Avoid sharing sensitive personal and financial information.
- Avoid employment offers that require a deposit or investment.
To learn more, visit the Safety Center or click here to report this listing.
More About this Listing: Emergency Vehicle Operator
Emergency Vehicle Operator is a Construction Operator Job at Central EMS located in Fayetteville AR. Find other listings like Emergency Vehicle Operator by searching Oodle for Construction Operator Jobs.
Emergency Vehicle Operator is a Construction Operator Job at Central EMS located in Fayetteville AR. Find other listings like Emergency Vehicle Operator by searching Oodle for Construction Operator Jobs.