Ambulette Driver

Unity Ambulette Corp is seeking a skilled Ambulette Driver to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting patients to their destinations.

• Operate Ambulette vehicles in a safe and professional manner, adhering to all relevant laws and regulations.
• Provide quality care for patients, ensuring their safety and comfort during transport.
• Complete assignments as per work schedule, including preparing vehicles for service and performing required vehicle inspections.
• Inspect wheelchairs, securing devices, vehicle ramp, and safety equipment for proper operation.
• Report and ensure correction of problems noted during inspection, prior to departure.
• Prepare and clean vehicles and equipment at end of shift, for the next day's business.
• Respond to Dispatch directives promptly and efficiently, completing calls and returning in service.
• Provide and submit accurate and pertinent written and/or electronic documentation of customer transports and mileage.
• Report all accidents, collect accident information, and complete accident reports in accordance with N.Y.S. law and company policy.

• High school graduate or equivalent education.
• 18 years of age or older.
• Possess a valid New York State Commercial Driver License "C" or higher, with Passenger Endorsement.
• Possess a clean driving record.
• Meet N.Y.S. DOT 19A regulations for driving an Ambulette/School Bus.
• Physical ability to perform lifting, pulling, carrying, pushing, and handling weight of at least 150lbs.
• Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, and crouch, as well as reach above and below the shoulder.

Indoor and outdoor work, including any and all possible weather conditions. Interaction with hospital, medical facility, and nursing home staff. Exposure to ill and elderly patients, as well as mentally ill patients.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Veterans are encouraged to apply. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor.