Ambulance driver
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| Name in other languages (French, German) |
| FR: Opérateur d'ambulance DE: Rettungshelfer/in EL: οδηγός ασθενοφόρου |
| Sectors that are recruiting |
| Transport providers, passenger transport company, hospitals |
| Type of mobility |
| Vertical |
| Job purpose |
| Ambulance drivers use emergency vehicles to respond to medical emergencies and support the work of paramedics. Always working in pairs, their main goal is to move patients safely, checking the patient's vitals and providing first aid if needed. |
| Main activities |
| Driving in an emergency, noting changes in the patient's vital signs, reporting to the paramedics in charge, ensuring the medical equipment is well stored and functional |
| Future possible career development |
| Driver for police or fire services, Specialist courier, Tour leader, Care provider |
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| Percentages of compatibility |
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| • Percentage of compatibility regarding transversal work situation - compared to a lorry driver |
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| • Percentage of compatibility regarding technical skills, competences & knowledge - compared to a lorry driver |
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| • Percentage of compatibility regarding transversal work situation - compared to a coach driver |
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| • Percentage of compatibility regarding technical skills, competences & knowledge - compared to a coach driver |
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| Level of competencies expected for a level IV automation |
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| • EQF level of certification needed |
| Level 4 |
| • Other prerequisites (if applicable) |
| Professional drivring license |
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| Transversal work situation scoring |
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| • Use of computer tools |
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| • Reading or writing documents |
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| •Communicating |
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| • Working in a team |
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| • Management, supervision |
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| • Work rhythm |
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| • Autonomy in procedures |
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| • Repetitive dimension of work |
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| • Working under pressure |
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| • Emotional load |
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| Technical competencies, skills and knowledge |
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| Work environment |
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| • Organisational context |
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| • Business contacts |
| Patient transport services driver, Dispatch worker, Doctor, Nurse, Surgeon, Care provider, Social worker |
| • Pace of work |
| Rotation by shifts, night shifts possible |
| • Reporting line |
| Dispatch coordinator, Chief medical officer, Doctor, Senior care manager |
| • Business travel |
| None outside the scheduled routes |