Ambulance Care Assistant
Typical Duties of the Role Include:
- Collecting and transferring patients from home to hospital appointments.
- Helping/Lifting patients that are not able to make their own way to the ambulance.
- Transporting safely and being punctual for all non- emergency appointments.
- Support/help patients to settle back at home after appointments
- Driving in a B Class vehicle essential, C Class vehicle an advantage.
- Keeping Journey records updated and accurate.
- ACA may deal with elderly people, people with a physical disability or mental health problems.
An ACA may also need to transport people who are seriously ill with specific medical needs.
Qualifications and Training Required
- As an ACA you will need a FREC 3 or First Aid at Work Certificate, if you already these this will be an advantage however training can be provided
Minimum Requirements For This Role
- Hold a current DBS.
- Over 21-years of age.
- Hold a full current driving licence for not less than 1 year, allowing up to a maximum of 6 points.
Key skills for an Ambulance Care Assistant
- A caring and outgoing personality
- Good communication skills
- Ability to reassure anxious or worried patients in a warm, welcoming, and friendly nature.
- Good level of Fitness.
- Works well as part of a team
Full Training and uniform will be provided
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