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 Oklahoma Statutes (Last Updated: September 18, 2014)
 Title 63. PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY

  § 63-1-2505. Licensed personnel - Levels of care.  

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  • Personnel licensed in the following levels of care may perform as designated under their classification:

    1.  "Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)" means an individual licensed by the Department of Health following completion of a standard Basic Emergency Medical Technician training program approved by the Department, who has met such other standards of competence and character as may be required, and who has passed a standard licensing examination of knowledge and skill, administered by the Department or other entity designated by the Department.  The licensed Emergency Medical Technician is allowed to perform such skills as may be designated by the Department;

    2.  "Intermediate" means an individual licensed as an EMT, has completed an intermediate training program approved by the Department, who has met such other standards of competence and character as may be required, and who has passed a standard licensing examination of knowledge and skill administered by the Department or other entity designated by the Department.  The Intermediate is allowed to perform such skills as may be designated by the Department;

    3.  "Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (AEMT)" means an individual licensed as an Emergency Medical Technician or Intermediate who has completed an AEMT training program approved by the Department, who has met such other standards of competence and character as may be required, and who has passed a standard licensing examination of knowledge and skills administered by the Department or other entity designated by the Department.  The Advanced Emergency Medical Technician is allowed to perform such skills as may be designated by the Department; and

    4.  "Paramedic" means an individual licensed as an EMT, Intermediate or AEMT, who has completed a standard Paramedic training program, who has met such other standards of competence and character as may be required, and who has passed a standard licensing examination of knowledge and skill administered by the Department or other entity designated by the Department.  The Paramedic is allowed to perform such skills as may be designated by the Department.

Added by Laws 1990, c. 320, § 9, emerg. eff. May 30, 1990.

Amended by Laws 2013, c. 23, § 3, eff. Nov. 1, 2013.