About this role
Ambulance Driver
Physicians Ambulance Service
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Location: In Person
Company: Physicians Ambulance Service
Drive with Purpose. Make a Difference Every Day. Join the Physicians Ambulance Service Team!
Are you a dependable, safety-conscious driver looking for a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful difference in people's lives?
Physicians Ambulance Service is hiring Ambulance Drivers!
We are seeking responsible, compassionate, and motivated individuals to join our team. As an Ambulance Driver, you will play an essential role in safely transporting patients and supporting our emergency medical services personnel.
Whether you have previous professional driving experience or are looking to begin a career in the medical transportation industry, Physicians Ambulance Service offers an opportunity to make a difference while working in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
About Physicians Ambulance Service
At Physicians Ambulance Service, we understand the importance of providing safe, reliable, and compassionate medical transportation.
Our team is committed to treating every patient with dignity, respect, and professionalism while maintaining high standards of patient care and service.
We recognize that our employees play an essential role in delivering quality care. We strive to foster a workplace built on teamwork, professionalism, and mutual respect.
At Physicians Ambulance Service, you're more than an employee - you're an important part of our team.
Position Overview
As an Ambulance Driver with Physicians Ambulance Service, you will be responsible for safely operating company ambulances and assisting with patient transportation under the direction of qualified emergency medical personnel.
You will work closely with EMTs, Paramedics, dispatchers, and healthcare professionals to ensure patients are transported safely, comfortably, and efficiently.
Our Ambulance Drivers play an important role in maintaining vehicle readiness, supporting ambulance crews, and providing professional, compassionate service to patients and their families.
This position requires safe driving habits, attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a commitment to patient safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate ambulances and company vehicles in accordance with applicable traffic laws, company policies, and safety procedures.
- Transport patients safely and efficiently between healthcare facilities, residences, and other authorized locations.
- Follow assigned routes and dispatch instructions while maintaining safe driving practices.
- Assist EMTs, Paramedics, and other qualified personnel with patient loading, unloading, and movement using appropriate equipment and techniques.
- Help secure patients, stretchers, wheelchairs, and medical equipment properly before transportation.
- Communicate professionally with dispatchers, ambulance crews, healthcare personnel, patients, and family members.
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections to ensure ambulances are clean, safe, and operationally ready.
- Report vehicle maintenance concerns, mechanical issues, and safety hazards promptly.
- Maintain clean, sanitized, and properly stocked ambulances and equipment.
- Assist with maintaining a clean, safe, and professional work environment.
- Follow established transportation procedures, infection-control practices, and patient confidentiality requirements.
- Provide courteous, compassionate, and respectful service to patients and their families.
- Maintain accurate vehicle inspection reports and other required operational documentation.
- Work collaboratively with EMS personnel and other team members to ensure efficient daily operations.
- Perform additional transportation and operational duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- Valid driver's license.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Acceptable driving record in accordance with company requirements.
- Ability to safely operate ambulances and other company vehicles.
- Ability to safely lift, move, and assist patients using appropriate equipment and techniques.
- Strong communication skills, professionalism, and a commitment to patient safety.
- Ability to follow instructions, established procedures, and safety guidelines.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Dependable attendance, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to perform essential job duties in a physically demanding healthcare environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous professional driving experience.
- Experience in medical transportation, healthcare, or emergency medical services.
- Familiarity with ambulance operations and patient transportation procedures.
- Current CPR certification.
- Experience operating larger vehicles or commercial transportation equipment.
- Knowledge of local roads, healthcare facilities, and transportation routes.
Previous ambulance driving experience is preferred but not required.
Benefits & Perks
At Physicians Ambulance Service, we recognize the importance of supporting our employees both professionally and personally.
Employee benefits may include:
- Health Insurance – Medical coverage options.
- Dental Insurance – Dental coverage options.
- Vision Insurance – Vision care benefits.
- Life Insurance – Additional financial protection.
- 401(k) – Retirement savings opportunities.
- Flexible Scheduling – Scheduling options based on operational needs.
- Employee Discounts – Additional employee savings where available.
Benefits are subject to eligibility and company plan provisions.
Why Choose Physicians Ambulance Service?
When you join Physicians Ambulance Service, you become part of a team dedicated to providing quality patient care and dependable medical transportation.
Our Ambulance Drivers are essential to our daily operations. By providing safe and reliable transportation, supporting our EMS crews, and treating patients with compassion and respect, our drivers help ensure every patient receives the professional service they deserve.
We value employees who demonstrate responsibility, dependability, teamwork, and a commitment to safety.
If you're looking for a rewarding career where your driving skills, professionalism, and dedication can make a meaningful difference, we want to hear from you!
Physicians Ambulance Service - Compassionate Care. Professional Service.
Physicians Ambulance Service is an equal opportunity employer.