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How many Ambulance Service Supervisor jobs are available on Pertemps?

There are 10 Ambulance Service Supervisor jobs available on Pertemps right now.

What does a Ambulance Service Supervisor do?

Ambulance staff transport sick, injured and convalescent persons and give first aid treatment in emergencies. They check ambulance vehicles are roadworthy, cleaned and have all the necessary equipment.

Tasks required include:

• Ascertains nature of injuries and provides first aid treatment.
• Checks and maintains vehicles to ensure they are roadworthy.
• Cleans and disinfects ambulance after use and carries out routine care of ambulance equipment.
• Drives ambulance or accompanies driver to transport patients to hospitals or other treatment centres and homes.
• Helps patients into and out of ambulance.
• Replenishes medical supplies in ambulance as necessary.

What are the entry requirements for a Ambulance Service Supervisor ?

Academic qualifications are not normally required. Entry requirements vary between ambulance services. Entrants must normally have possessed a full clean driving licence for one to two years and have health clearance. Entrants undertake a minimum of 2 weeks training in first aid and patient care. Successful trainees are then attached to an ambulance station where they work under the guidance of a trained supervisor for a probationary period before working unsupervised.