patient transport services driver (EN)
ISCO 8322 · v1.2.1
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.
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Source aliases (EN)
- driver in patient transport services
- patient transportation services driver
- PTS driver
- ambulance care assistant
- patient transport driver
- driver of patient transport vehicle
- driver of medical transportation vehicle
- medical transport service assistant
- medical transport vehicle driver
Skills and knowledge
Essential (EN) · 15
- follow written instructions
- mechanical components of vehicles
- maintain vehicle appearance
- assist passengers
- transfer patients
- maintain vehicle service
- comply with legislation related to health care
- complete patient journey records
- adhere to organisational guidelines
- licences regulation
- local geography
- drive ambulance under non-emergency conditions
- transport allocated patients
- operate an emergency communication system
- follow verbal instructions
Optional (EN) · 10
- health care legislation
- empathise with the healthcare user
- assist patients with special needs
- apply numeracy skills
- older adults' needs
- resuscitation
- assist social service users with physical disabilities
- communicate in foreign languages with health service providers
- use foreign languages in patient care
- first aid
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