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Description

• The duties of the Chair Car Operator include, but are not necessarily limited to the following:
  • Upon receiving the vehicle assignment at the start of shift, the Chair Car Operator will do the following during the first 15-20 minutes of shift: complete equipment checklist; check fluid levels, visual inspection of lights and exterior; restock equipment; and inform Shift Supervisor/Dispatcher of any deficiencies or problems. Sign on air with dispatch reporting in service and giving vehicle mileage.
  • If a call precludes the above, it will be accomplished at the earliest possible time.
  • Responds to facilities or specific addresses as instructed by dispatch to provide care and transportation to non-ambulatory or disabled persons. While on the road, ensure that constant communication contact is maintained with dispatch.
  • Operate the chair car in a safe and reasonable manner and in accordance with the laws of Due Regard.
  • Complete the appropriate documentation on all calls in a legible manner and to the standard expected within the company.
  • Carry out all assignments in a timely and professional manner.
  • Ensure that vehicle is appropriately stocked, cleaned (vehicle trash can emptied, vehicle washed inside and out).
  • While on the road, ensure that constant communication contact is maintained between crew and dispatch.
  • While on duty, have on your person all appropriate credentials and driver’s license.
  • Familiarize self with service area and facilities.
  • Maintain professional radio procedures in accordance with the policy and procedures of the company.
  • Conduct oneself so as to never endanger a patient, or the credibility of the company.
  • Serve as a “Team Member” and as such adopt a “whatever it takes to get the job done” attitude.

Qualifications

• The Requirements to maintain employment will include:
  • Ability to read, understand, and communicate in English.
  • Ability to lift and carry 125 pounds.
  • Maintain an active Driver’s License.
  • Maintain all appropriate and mandate credentials as defined by the company.