Drive ambulance or assist ambulance driver in transporting sick, injured, or convalescent persons. Assist in lifting patients.
<ul><li>Remove and replace soiled linens or equipment to maintain sanitary conditions.</li><li>Drive ambulances or assist ambulance drivers in transporting sick, injured, or convalescent persons.</li><li>Report facts concerning accidents or emergencies to hospital personnel or law enforcement officials.</li><li>Place patients on stretchers and load stretchers into ambulances, usually with assistance from other attendants.</li><li>Accompany and assist emergency medical technicians on calls.</li><li>Replace supplies and disposable items on ambulances.</li><li>Perform minor maintenance on emergency medical services vehicles, such as ambulances.</li><li>Clean and wash rigs, ambulances, or equipment.</li><li>Earn and maintain appropriate certifications.</li><li>Administer first aid, such as bandaging, splinting, or administering oxygen.</li><li>Restrain or shackle violent patients.</li></ul>