Vehicle Supply Technician

Phoenix, AZ, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Schedule

Flexible

Day Shifts

Night Shifts

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Professional Development

Employee assistance program

Uniform allowance

Job Description

Maricopa Ambulance is a respected provider of emergency medical services, committed to delivering swift and efficient patient care within the Maricopa region. As a well-established organization in emergency medical support and vehicle maintenance, Maricopa Ambulance prides itself on its dedication to high operational standards, safety, and readiness. The company operates a fleet of ambulances equipped with essential medical supplies and equipment, ensuring that responses to emergency situations are timely and effective. The company strongly emphasizes adherence to protocols, compliance with regulations, and maintaining a professional work culture that promotes leadership and excellence in the field of emergency medical services.

The role of Vehicle Supply Technician (VST) at Maricopa Ambulance is integral to the seamless functioning of its field operations. As a dual-support professional within both the vehicle and supply divisions, the VST ensures the ambulance fleet and supply environments are maintained to the highest standards. This role requires a meticulous approach to certifying that vehicles, equipment, and supply areas are clean, safe, and fully stocked to facilitate rapid deployment of emergency services. The VST undertakes various daily responsibilities, including cleaning and disinfecting ambulances and equipment, performing routine maintenance checks, restocking medical and operational supplies, and ensuring complete security of the facilities and vehicles. This position supports paramedics, EMTs, and other emergency response personnel by providing a reliable and ready fleet that can be mobilized without delay.

Working in this position demands adherence to both company policies and regulatory mandates, including HIPAA compliance in managing patient-related information and strict infection control protocols. The VST serves as a front-line guardian of safety and professionalism, demonstrating leadership by example and prioritizing patient welfare and care excellence. Safety is paramount for both the technician and public safety personnel interacting in emergency situations, and the role necessitates a commitment to these principles. This employment opportunity calls for individuals who possess personal integrity, responsibility, and a capacity for independent yet collaborative work. The ability to multitask effectively while maintaining a professional demeanor in interactions with staff and the public is essential.

In summary, the Vehicle Supply Technician position at Maricopa Ambulance is a critical support role that underpins the operational readiness and quality of emergency medical response services. It is suitable for individuals seeking to contribute to public health and safety through a position that combines technical know-how, procedural compliance, and customer service. This role reports directly to the Support Services Manager, ensuring alignment with operational goals and continuous quality improvement. If you are motivated by a fast-paced environment where precision and teamwork lead to impactful outcomes, this opportunity offers a rewarding career path in emergency vehicle and supply management.

Job Requirements

Must be 21 years of age or older
Currently licensed with the appropriate level of state motor vehicle operator’s license
Clean driving record approved by company vehicle liability insurer
High degree of personal integrity and responsibility
Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision using good judgment
Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
Ability to interact professionally with employees, public safety personnel, and medical staff
Ability to interact effectively and professionally with the general public to reflect positively on the company
Must observe traffic ordinances and regulations regarding emergency and unmarked vehicle operation

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent
Valid state motor vehicle operator’s license
Clean driving record approved by company vehicle liability insurer
Knowledge of vehicle and supply maintenance protocols
Understanding of infection control policies
Ability to use good judgment and work with minimal supervision
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks
Professional communication skills
Ability to work effectively with a diverse team and the public
Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and patient privacy requirements

Job Duties

Demonstrates complete knowledge, understanding and compliance of company policies and procedures
Ensures that ambulance and all equipment is ready for use at the beginning of each shift including cleaning, disinfecting, checklists, and vehicle inspection
Ensures security of buildings, vehicles, equipment and company property
Performs daily inspections of base and/or station for cleanliness
Delivers equipment or supplies safely to appropriate locations
Maintains personal and public safety at all times
Maintains security and privacy of company and patient information in compliance with HIPAA and other regulations
Practices infection control policies and adheres to Universal Precautions/Body Substance Isolation
Reports to shifts properly groomed and on time, remains on-duty until relieved
Sets an example of professionalism and leadership
Places patient welfare and safety above all else
Performs other duties as directed by management
Maintains supply, service, stocking, and decontamination areas according to protocol
Reports unsafe conditions or practices to supervisor
Drives company vehicles safely and lawful
Cleans and decontaminates ambulance compartments
Washes exterior of ambulances and vehicles as needed
Conducts vehicle inspections and reports damage
Stocks and inventories supplies and equipment
Disposes of expired products properly
Checks and replaces oxygen tanks
Monitors equipment functionality and reports malfunctions
Handles biohazard materials properly
Maintains accurate records
Recharges and calibrates equipment batteries
Handles field crew concerns courteously