Ambulance Technician
Current• Assess and manage patients using appropriate urgent and emergency care techniques andreferring patient to most appropriate pathway of care. • Assess the most appropriate method of conveying patients using the relevant equipment andmoving and handling techniques as necessary. • Ensure patients are treated in the most appropriate environment, which may include home orhomely setting • Anticipate paramedic clinical practice by providing supporting interventions to improve patientoutcomes • Ensure that clinical working environment is ready to receive patients at all times.• Responsible for management and security of drug stock including Controlled Drugs and P.O.M.(Prescription Only Medicine) and the safe administration of medications following approvedClinical Guidelines, or service approved Patient Group Directives where indicated.• Communicate relevant patient history, condition and treatment to receiving hospital staff andother relevant professionals.• Maintain a high quality of patient centred care.• Record observations and findings appropriately including adverse incidents and adult and childprotection issues. • Carry out daily inspection of vehicle and report any damage or defects.• Provide effective mentoring to trainee Technician staff and promote and ensure high quality outof hospital care is delivered by competent colleagues. • Supporting the delivery of a flexible ambulance service by utilising professional to professionalworking relationships.• Comply with Infection Prevention and Control policy and procedures at all times and completemandatory update education as required.. • Undertake mandatory training and education as required and responsible for keeping up todate with any new developments and changes to clinical and manual handling and/or bariatrictraining where relevant.