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311A.025
Levels of certification or licensure -- Administrative regulations -Emergency services medical director.
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The board shall, subject to the provisions of this chapter, create levels of
certification or licensure, as appropriate for individuals providing services under
this chapter. These may consist of but not be limited to:
(a) First responder and first responder instructor;
(b) Emergency medical technician-basic, emergency medical technician-basic
instructor, and emergency medical technician-basic instructor trainer;
(c) Paramedic, paramedic course coordinator, paramedic instructor, and
paramedic preceptor;
(d) Emergency medical services medical director who supervises a person or
organization licensed or certified by the board;
(e) Emergency medical service training institution;
(f) Emergency medical service testing agency;
(g) Ground ambulance service, including categories thereof;
(h) Air ambulance service;
(i) Medical first response provider;
(j) Emergency medical dispatcher, emergency medical dispatch instructor, and
emergency medical dispatch instructor trainer;
(k) Emergency medical dispatch center or public safety answering point; and
(l) Any other entity authorized by this chapter.
The board shall promulgate administrative regulations for any certification or
license the board may create. The administrative regulations shall, at a minimum,
address:
(a) Requirements for students, if appropriate;
(b) Requirements for training;
(c) Eligibility for certification or licensure; and
(d) Renewal, recertification, and relicensure requirements.
The board may authorize a physician licensed to practice in Kentucky to serve as an
emergency medical services medical director if that physician meets the
requirements specified by the board by administrative regulation.
Effective: July 15, 2002
History: Created 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 211, sec. 4, effective July 15, 2002.
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