EMT Licensing | Orange County California - Health Care Agency ***OCEMS Does not offer on-site in-person appointments for EMT Certification Licensing*** ***The entire EMT application process can be completed online*** ***Any questions may be directed to the EMS Licensing Desk at emslicensing@ochca com ***
Emergency Medical Services | Orange County California - Health Care Agency #4539 Extension of Current OCEMS Policies and Directives for Managing Increasing APOTs and Diversion Hours: 02 01 2023 #4530 Assistant EMS Director Announcement: 01 10 2023 #4528 EMS Facilities Coordinator Announcement: 01 10 2023 #4522 - NEMSIS v3 5 Implementation Plan: 01 03 2023 #4520 - Maximum Ground Ambulance Rates : 12 27 2022
EMS Policies | Orange County California - Health Care Agency Existing OCEMS policies listed on this page may include references to regulations which have been renumbered The California EMS Authority (EMSA) has created a "Renumbering Crosswalk" document which may be accessed by clicking here
EMT Certification | Orange County California - Health Care Agency If you are recertifying, and changing your certifying entity at the same time (for example using OCEMS instead of LA County EMS), you must complete the EMT Initial Certification application, along with a new LiveScan for OCEMS
EMS Standing Orders | Orange County California - Health Care Agency Orange County EMS Standing Orders - SectionsAdvanced Life Support (ALS) Standing OrdersBasic Life Support (BLS) Standing OrdersFirst Responder Standing OrdersFire Service Authorized Registered Nurse (ARN) Standing Orders
EMT Certification Frequently Asked Questions | Orange County California . . . Once OCEMS receives the LiveScan results from state and federal authorities, you apply online to our office for a California EMT card, and if you want to work in Orange County as an EMT, an Orange County Expanded Scope Accreditation card
OC-MEDS Data Dictionary | Orange County California - Health Care Agency The OC-MEDS Data Dictionary (OCEMS Policy #300 31) provides comprehensive data standards and reporting conditions for patient care incidents conducted by EMS personnel and provider agencies which include Ambulance Companies, Fire Departments, and Hospitals
Ambulance Patient Offload Times (APOT) | Orange County California . . . Orange County APOT standards are defined pursuant to OCEMS Policy 310 96 Monthly APOT Reports Ambulance Patient Offload Time (APOT) reports are produced monthly and are available by clicking here APOT Diversion Dashboard by ERC
OCEMS EMT SCOPE OF PRACTICE: EMT-OCEMS ACCREDITED 1 Evaluate the ill and injuredby means of a primary and secondary exam (OCEMS Procedure # B-O1, B-O2) 2 Render basic life support, rescue and emergency medical care to patients 3 Obtain diagnostic signs to include, but not limited to, temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates, pulse oximetry, level of consciousness, and