عن هذه المهنة
Patient transport services drivers transfer disabled, vulnerable and elderly patients to and from health care facilities such as hospitals or social care settings. They drive the ambulance and maintain all the related equipment but under non-emergency circumstances.
المهارات الأساسية
adhere to organisational guidelines
assist passengers
complete patient journey records
comply with legislation related to health care
drive ambulance under non-emergency conditions
follow verbal instructions
follow written instructions
maintain vehicle appearance
maintain vehicle service
operate an emergency communication system
transfer patients
transport allocated patients
المعرفة المطلوبة
licences regulation
local geography
mechanical components of vehicles
مهارات إضافية
apply numeracy skills
assist patients with special needs
assist social service users with physical disabilities
communicate in foreign languages with health service providers
empathise with the healthcare user
use foreign languages in patient care
first aid
health care legislation
older adults' needs
resuscitation
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