Job Description

A hospital driver vacancy description typically includes safely transporting patients, staff, or supplies to designated locations while ensuring the vehicle is well-maintained and records are kept. Specific duties can include emergency response, delivering medical supplies or specimens, and assisting with patient transfer, depending on the role's specialization, such as an ambulance driver versus a general delivery driver. Key responsibilities

Transportation:

Safely and efficiently transport patients, hospital staff, visitors, or medical supplies/specimens to and from medical facilities.

Vehicle maintenance:

Conduct daily checks on the vehicle, such as fuel, oil, and fluids, report any needed repairs, and ensure the vehicle remains clean and well-stocked.

Record keeping:

Maintain accurate logs of trips, mileage, fuel usage, and any expenses.

Patient assistance (for roles like ambulance or Medi Van drivers):

Assist patients with getting in and out of the vehicle and help with gurneys or stretchers when needed.

Emergency response (for roles like ambulance drivers):

Respond promptly to emergency calls, assist in patient transport, and provide basic medical assistance if trained to do so.

Compliance:

Adhere to all traffic laws, hospital safety protocols, and organizational policies.
Typical requirements

A valid driver's license A clean driving record A high school diploma or equivalent Strong communication and interpersonal skills The ability to navigate using maps and GPS Physical stamina and the ability to lift patients (especially for roles involving patient transport) Prior experience is often preferred, particularly for roles like ambulance driver
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹18,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Health insurance Provident Fund
Work Location: In person