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Ambulance & Patient Transport Driver
2026-03-18T06:14:48+00:00
International Hospitals of Zambia
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FULL_TIME
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Healthcare
Transportation & Logistics, Healthcare, Protective Services
ZMW
MONTH
2026-03-31T17:00:00+00:00
8

Join Our Vital Support Team!

We are looking for a professional, reliable, and patient-focused Driver to join our hospital’s logistics and medical support department. This role is central to our daily operations, ensuring safe patient transfers and rapid response during emergencies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Routine Patient Transport: Safely transport patients for admissions, discharges, and inter-hospital transfers.
  • Emergency Response: Operate the ambulance under emergency conditions when dispatched, ensuring the fastest and safest routes.
  • Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct daily pre-trip inspections, ensure the vehicle is fueled, clean, and mechanically sound.
  • Patient Assistance: Assist medical staff in the safe loading and unloading of patients using stretchers or wheelchairs.
  • Logistics Support: Assist with the delivery of urgent medical supplies or lab samples as required.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Licensing: Valid professional driving license (Class C1 or higher preferred).
  • Experience: Minimum of 3–5 years of professional driving experience; prior experience in a hospital or parastatal environment is a major plus.
  • Clean Record: No history of major traffic violations or criminal record.
  • Communication: Fluent in English (both written and spoken) to communicate effectively with medical staff and patients.
  • Physical Fitness: Ability to assist in lifting and moving patients and equipment.
  • Personal Traits: High level of integrity, calm under pressure, and a strong sense of punctuality.
  • Routine Patient Transport: Safely transport patients for admissions, discharges, and inter-hospital transfers.
  • Emergency Response: Operate the ambulance under emergency conditions when dispatched, ensuring the fastest and safest routes.
  • Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct daily pre-trip inspections, ensure the vehicle is fueled, clean, and mechanically sound.
  • Patient Assistance: Assist medical staff in the safe loading and unloading of patients using stretchers or wheelchairs.
  • Logistics Support: Assist with the delivery of urgent medical supplies or lab samples as required.
  • Fluent in English (both written and spoken)
  • Ability to assist in lifting and moving patients and equipment
  • High level of integrity
  • Calm under pressure
  • Strong sense of punctuality
  • Valid professional driving license (Class C1 or higher preferred).
  • Minimum of 3–5 years of professional driving experience
  • Prior experience in a hospital or parastatal environment is a major plus.
  • No history of major traffic violations or criminal record.
  • Fluent in English (both written and spoken)
  • Ability to assist in lifting and moving patients and equipment
  • High level of integrity, calm under pressure, and a strong sense of punctuality.
high school
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Vacancy title:
Ambulance & Patient Transport Driver

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Healthcare, Category: Transportation & Logistics, Healthcare, Protective Services]

Jobs at:
International Hospitals of Zambia

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, March 31 2026

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, March 18 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Join Our Vital Support Team!

We are looking for a professional, reliable, and patient-focused Driver to join our hospital’s logistics and medical support department. This role is central to our daily operations, ensuring safe patient transfers and rapid response during emergencies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Routine Patient Transport: Safely transport patients for admissions, discharges, and inter-hospital transfers.
  • Emergency Response: Operate the ambulance under emergency conditions when dispatched, ensuring the fastest and safest routes.
  • Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct daily pre-trip inspections, ensure the vehicle is fueled, clean, and mechanically sound.
  • Patient Assistance: Assist medical staff in the safe loading and unloading of patients using stretchers or wheelchairs.
  • Logistics Support: Assist with the delivery of urgent medical supplies or lab samples as required.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Licensing: Valid professional driving license (Class C1 or higher preferred).
  • Experience: Minimum of 3–5 years of professional driving experience; prior experience in a hospital or parastatal environment is a major plus.
  • Clean Record: No history of major traffic violations or criminal record.
  • Communication: Fluent in English (both written and spoken) to communicate effectively with medical staff and patients.
  • Physical Fitness: Ability to assist in lifting and moving patients and equipment.
  • Personal Traits: High level of integrity, calm under pressure, and a strong sense of punctuality.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: high school

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Job Info
Job Category: Logistics/ Transportation/ Procurement jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, March 31 2026
Duty Station: Lusaka | Lusaka
Posted: 18-03-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 18-03-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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