Medical Drivers - 3 Posts
📍 Kirinyaga 💼 On-site ⏰ Full Time 📋 Permanent Contract 🏷️ Medicine and Health
Minimum Experience
1 year
Application Deadline
📅 28/11/2026
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Job Description
Duties & Responsibilities Driving ambulances and other hospital vehicles as authorized for referral of patients, transportation of medical personnel, drugs, medical supplies and equipment; Providing first-line emergency support in patient evacuation, loading and offloading patients with care; Ensuring strict adherence to traffic laws, Highway Code and County fleet management policy; Maintaining cleanliness and performing daily routine checks on the vehicle including oil, water, tyre pressure, brakes, lights and ensuring roadworthiness; Detecting and reporting any malfunctioning of the vehicle system and ensuring regular servicing and repair; Record mileage at the beginning and at the end of each journey in the log-book provided; Submit receipts for all cash spent on fuel and emergency repairs; Maintaining work tickets, movement logbooks, fuel cards, service records and ensuring accountability of the vehicle at all times; Ensuring the ambulance is well equipped at all times with basic emergency equipment, oxygen and stretcher and is ready for 24-hour emergency response; Maintaining confidentiality of patient information during referrals; Ensuring infection prevention and control including decontamination of ambulance after infectious cases; Any other duty as may be assigned by the supervisor. Job Requirements For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: Be a Kenyan Citizen; Have Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) Mean Grade C- or its equivalent; Have a valid Class BCE Driving License; Have a valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI); Have at least five (5) years driving experience; A Defensive Driving Certificate from a recognized institution will be an added advantage; Having driving experience as an ambulance driver in a busy hospital will be an added advantage; Certificate in Basic Life Support; Training in Fire Safety will be an added advantage; Satisfy the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.
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