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Emergency ambulance driver
Eca Ambulance emergency care assistant Ambulance emergency medical technician Ambulance technician Assistant in emergency care Emergency ambulance driver Emergency medical vehicle assistant Medical emergency assistant Technician in emergency medical care
Emergency ambulance drivers use emergency vehicles to respond to medical emergencies and support the work of paramedics, move patients safely, take note of changes in the patient's vital signs and report to the paramedics in charge, ensuring the medical equipment is well stored, transported and functional, under supervision and on order of a doctor of medicine.
Tasks
Tasks include -
(a) Assessing health status of persons involved in accidents, natural disasters and other emergency situations, and determining needs for immediate and specialized medical assistance;
(b) Performing medical procedures and administering drugs and other therapies according to protocol for emergency medical treatment, including resuscitating and defibrillating patients and operating life-support equipment;
(c) Monitoring changes in health status of patients during transport to and from medical, rehabilitation and other health care facilities;
(d) Providing information and training to community groups and essential service workers in first aid for initial care of an illness or injury;
(e) Attending and/or patrolling large-scale public gatherings and other events where health emergencies are more likely to occur;
(f) Recording information on patients' conditions and treatments provided in medical records-keeping systems.
Knowledge
- Nursing and midwifery
- Medicine
- Medical diagnostic and treatment technology
- Philosophy and ethics
- Law
Digital competencies
- Planning events and programmes
- Working in teams
- Assisting people with mobility
- Complying with health and safety procedures
- Providing medical, dental and nursing care
Digital competencies
No skills and knowledge of the occupation have been found. Only skills and knowledge relevant and requested by companies in their job offers are displayed.
Personal competencies
- Working efficiently
- Supporting others
- Maintaining a positive attitude
- Collaborating in teams and networks
- Communicating
Professional groups of the occupation
Technicians and associate professionals
Health associate professionals
Other health associate professionals
Ambulance workers
Other occupations of the professional group
Do you want to know the demand for this occupation in the market?
Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès
Ambulance workers
1.839
Number of contracts in Barcelonès
49,68%
Percentage of contracts in Catalonia
19,42% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès
17,13%
Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès
3,15%
Part-time contracts
3,09% Turnover index
68
Average of job seekers in Barcelonès
14%
Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
The market for this profile is hiring
Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age
Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.
Health associate professionals
27%
73%
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
Contracts by age groups.
Health associate professionals
Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia
What vacancies are published in the professional family?
Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year
Other health associate professionals
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Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.
What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?
Ambulance workers
Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.
The vacancies published are for working in:
Job vacancies posted by county
Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.
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