Ambulance Driver

Job Description:

Position: Ambulance Driver (Bank)/ Location: Bournemouth/ Salary: Salary is paid per working hour, with a minimum of 5 hoursAbout GamaGama Aviation was founded in 1983 on the simple principle of delivering its clients’ missions with dedication & passion, Gama Aviation is a trusted, global partner to those who use aviation as a platform to perform.Our support extends across a number of sectors which include private aviation, air ambulance, infrastructure monitoring, military applications and police air support all of which require bespoke solutions to what are often complex, time critical missions. Further detail on the website: https://www.gamaaviation.com/ Role:We are looking for enthusiastic and professional drivers who have experience in Emergency Blue Light Driving, to join our team of Pilots, Doctors, Nurses and Paramedics, to provide seamless transport by road for our patients from Airport to Hospital as part of our Emergency Retrieval Service. We provide a ‘bed to bed’ Medical Airbridge from the Channel Islands to NHS Hospitals on the mainland, allowing patients to receive definitive and more advanced care than can be provided on the islands. We have a fleet of three Aircraft, which tend to land at either Bournemouth or Southampton Airport. the breadth of patients who fly with us can range from “walk on” patients, to fully intubated and ventilated patients who require the utmost of care. Your role would support those transfers on an ad hoc basis, based on your availability.We have a fantastic and proactive team, and if you have an interest in patient care and aeromedical transport, this job is for you.Applicants will need to live within 60 minutes of Bournemouth Airport to apply for the role.
Responsibilities:

Providing engagement via our dedicated Communication Channel when transfer requests are made
Being security aware for arrival at Airfield (security induction and training will be provided)
Assisting medical team on the airfield unloading the patient from the aircraft
Ability to drive smoothly and safely in all road and weather conditions
Ability to drive progressively and safely when patient condition necessitates a timely road transfer under blue lights and sirens
Assist medical team taking patient into ward, assisting in handover and cleaning medical equipment

Skills, Qualifications and Experience required:

BTEC or equivalent course in blue light driving
Experience in transporting patients by ambulance
Current / recent experience in an ambulance service
Flexible attitude to availability to call outs
No points on licence
Enhanced DBS vetted

Compensation:Minimum pay for a call out is 5 hours, and base rate of pay will be 15.00Due to the volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 20 working days then your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Job Ident #: VN1119

Company Details

Gama Aviation Signature

Two Corporate Drive
Suite 1050
Shelton, Connecticut 06484 USA
www.gamasignature.com

Gama Aviation has operations in 45 locations in 17 countries across five continents, making it one of the world’s leading aviation services companies. Its services include line and base maintenance, FBO services, engineering design, aircraft management...

Benefits:
Health, 401K, dental, vision, long-term disability, life insurance

Supported Manufacturers:
Gulfstream, Bombardier, Dassault, Cessna, Hawker Beechcraft and Embraer

Supported Models:

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Job Info

Location

Farnborough, International, International

Type

Permanent

Company Details

Gama Aviation Signature

Two Corporate Drive
Suite 1050
Shelton, Connecticut 06484 USA
www.gamasignature.com