سائق سيارة إسعاف

About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Ambulance Driver to transport patients and medical staff safely and efficiently, ensuring a timely response to emergencies. You will keep the ambulance ready for service, follow all safety and emergency protocols, and work closely with paramedics, the duty manager and the Emergency Department. You will also coordinate with traffic authorities and other hospitals or ambulance units during patient transfers. All of this work follows the hospital’s core value of humanization.

Responsibilities

• Transport patients safely, following traffic laws and road safety regulations at all times.
• Take the shortest and safest route to each destination to minimize transport time.
• Provide a smooth ride to prevent patient discomfort or further injury.
• Carry out routine pre-shift inspections of the ambulance, including brakes, lights and sirens.
• Report any vehicle malfunctions or needed repairs to the maintenance team immediately.
• Keep the ambulance clean and restock medical supplies after each trip.
• Respond to dispatch calls promptly and professionally within the set response time.
• Communicate clearly with paramedics and dispatch during emergencies for smooth coordination.
• Stay calm and professional in high-pressure situations.
• Follow all hospital policies and procedures related to patient safety and confidentiality.

Requirements

Qualifications

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred: University degree in Healthcare Management or an equivalent field.

Experience

• 3+ years of experience driving ambulances in a healthcare or emergency services setting.
• Preferred: Familiarity with government regulations related to ambulance operations.

Licenses and Certifications

• Valid Saudi Driving License of the appropriate class for ambulance operation.
• Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved provider.

Skills and Competencies

• Positive attitude and strong customer service focus.
• Good communication skills.
• Good command of written and spoken English.
• Flexible, reliable and punctual.
• Able to take initiative and work under pressure.
• Teamwork and collaboration.
• Commitment to following instructions, procedures and safety requirements.
• Ability to handle difficult situations and conflict tactfully.