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Get It Done Online (Things to remember when
downloading these files)
EMS Certification Online Getting Started Instructions
(Renewal and
Personal Status Change Only)
Information By Topic (Things
to remember when downloading these files)
Things
to remember when downloading these files:
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download, it may no longer meet Washington State requirements.
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Your software or printer may change the format of
the document you download.
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page references within the document may be inaccurate.
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Draft documents are provided for
review purposes only and are not to be copied, distributed or used
for training purposes.
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require you to obtain the Free
Adobe Acrobat Reader. Documents posted in .pdf
version on the Department of Health Web site will be made
available in an alternative format on request to users who are
unable to download or view .pdf files on the Web. To request an
alternative format, contact the Subsite
Developer.
NOTE: These forms
may be completed using Acrobat Reader. These forms will not
E-MAIL without blanking the information. In addition, they
CANNOT be SAVED once you type information on them. You may
complete and print them, or you may print a blank document to
completed by hand. You must then obtain signatures before you
send them in for approval.
Licensing
& Certification Section - Develops and enforces
rules, regulations and standards for licensing and inspecting of
prehospital EMS/TC services and the certification of personnel
providing emergency medical care. Specifically, this section:
- Staffs and consults with the EMS/TC Licensing and
Certification Committee;
- Develops and administers examination standards for
certification and recertification of EMS/TC personnel;
- Certifies EMS personnel who pass examinations approved by DOH;
- Recertifies EMS personnel upon proof of continuing
satisfactory performance, education and testing;
- Issues ambulance, aid service and vehicle licenses to services
who meet minimum standards;
- Conducts inspections of licensed services;
- In conjunction with the state EMS/TC Committee, prescribes
minimum standards defining the duties and responsibilities of
County Medical Program Directors (MPD);
- In conjunction with the state EMS/TC Committee, approves
County MPDs and their physician delegates;
- Investigates complaints against agencies or individuals;
- Administers corrective action as needed for certified EMS
personnel and licensed services;
- Verifies capabilities of licensed agencies to provide trauma
care services;
- Assists in the development and presentation of MPD Workshops;
and,
- Provides technical assistance in the development,
implementation and maintenance of a statewide communication
system.
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