Ohio Revised Code Search
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Section 4765.30 | Qualifications for certificate to practice.
...t in violation of any provision of this chapter or the rules adopted under it; (4) Meets any other certification requirements established in rules adopted under section 4765.11 of the Revised Code. (B) The board shall issue a certificate to practice as an emergency medical technician-basic to an applicant who meets all of the following conditions: (1) Holds the appropriate certificate of completion issued in ac... |
Section 4765.301 | Criminal records check.
... the person's fingerprints. If a person fails to provide the information necessary to complete the form or fails to provide impressions of the person's fingerprints, the appointing authority shall not appoint or employ the person as an emergency medical technician-basic, an emergency medical technician-intermediate, or an emergency medical technician-paramedic. (C) If an appointing authority requests a criminal rec... |
Section 4765.31 | Continuing education - extension or exemption.
... a first responder, emergency medical technician-basic, emergency medical technician-intermediate, and emergency medical technician-paramedic shall complete an emergency medical services continuing education program or pass an examination approved by the state board of emergency medical, fire, and transportation services under division (A) of section 4765.10 of the Revised Code prior to the expiration of the individu... |
Section 4765.32 | Certificates issued under prior law.
... to practice as an emergency medical technician-ambulance that is valid on November 24, 1995, shall be considered a certificate to practice as an emergency medical technician-basic. A certificate to practice as an advanced emergency medical technician-ambulance that is valid on November 24, 1995, shall be considered a certificate to practice as an emergency medical technician-intermediate. |
Section 4765.33 | Disciplinary actions.
... first responders, emergency medical technicians-basic, emergency medical technicians-intermediate, and emergency medical technicians-paramedic pursuant to rules adopted under section 4765.11 of the Revised Code. |
Section 4765.35 | Authorized services by first responders.
...edical services in accordance with this chapter and any rules adopted under it by the board. (B)(1) Except as provided in division (B)(2) of this section, the emergency medical services provided by a first responder shall be performed only pursuant to one of the following: (a) The written or verbal authorization of a physician or of the cooperating physician advisory board; (b) An authorization transmitted th... |
Section 4765.36 | Authorized services in hospital.
...ital; (B) Only under the direction and supervision of one of the following: (1) A physician; (2) A physician assistant designated by a physician; (3) A registered nurse designated by a physician. |
Section 4765.361 | Performance of services in nonemergency situations.
...An emergency medical technician-basic, emergency medical technician-intermediate, or emergency medical technician-paramedic may perform medical services that the technician is authorized by law to perform in nonemergency situations if the services are performed under the direction of the technician's medical director or cooperating physician advisory board. In nonemergency situations, no medical director or cooperati... |
Section 4765.37 | Authorized services by EMT-basic.
...(A) An emergency medical technician-basic may perform any of the emergency medical services specified for EMTs-basic in rules adopted under section 4765.11 of the Revised Code by the state board of emergency medical, fire, and transportation services. An EMT-basic shall perform the emergency medical services in accordance with this chapter and any rules adopted under it by the board. (B)(1) Except as provided in d... |
Section 4765.38 | Authorized services by EMT-intermediate.
...(A) An emergency medical technician-intermediate may perform any of the emergency medical services specified for EMTs-I in rules adopted under section 4765.11 of the Revised Code by the state board of emergency medical, fire, and transportation services. An EMT-I shall perform emergency medical services in accordance with this chapter and any rules adopted under it by the board. (B)(1) Except as provided in divis... |
Section 4765.39 | Authorized services by EMT-paramedic.
...(A) An emergency medical technician-paramedic may perform any of the emergency medical services specified for paramedics in rules adopted under section 4765.11 of the Revised Code by the state board of emergency medical, fire, and transportation services. A paramedic shall perform emergency medical services in accordance with this chapter and any rules adopted under it by the state board of emergency medical, fire, ... |
Section 4765.391 | Administration of immunizations for influenza to firefighters or EMTs.
...perating physician advisory board of each emergency medical service organization may authorize one or more emergency medical technicians-paramedic within the organization to administer immunizations for influenza to either of the following: (1) A full-time paid firefighter, part-time paid firefighter, or volunteer firefighter; (2) An emergency medical technician-basic, emergency medical technician-intermedia... |
Section 4765.40 | Written protocols for triage of adult and pediatric trauma victims.
... service personnel in this state shall fail to comply with the state triage protocols adopted under division (A) of this section or applicable regional triage protocols approved under division (B)(2) of this section. (E) The state board of emergency medical, fire, and transportation services shall adopt rules under section 4765.11 of the Revised Code that provide for enforcement of the state triage protocols a... |
Section 4765.401 | Protocols for stroke patients.
... stroke ready hospitals recognized as such by the department of health pursuant to section 3727.13 of the Revised Code. The board shall make the guidelines available on the internet web site maintained by the board. The board shall review the guidelines periodically and update them as needed. If the board updates the guidelines, the board shall make the updated versions available on the web site it maintains. The boa... |
Section 4765.41 | Local written protocols.
...operating physician advisory board of each emergency medical service organization shall establish written protocols to be followed by first responders, emergency medical technicians-basic, emergency medical technicians-intermediate, and emergency medical technicians-paramedic in performing emergency medical services. Those protocols shall be consistent with applicable trauma triage protocols adopted under division (A... |
Section 4765.42 | Appointment and qualifications of medical director, member of cooperating physician advisory board.
...(A) Each emergency medical service organization shall appoint a medical director or a cooperating physician advisory board. The organization shall give notice of the name of its medical director or the names of the members of its cooperating physician advisory board to the state board of emergency medical, fire, and transportation services. The notice shall be made in writing. (B) To be eligible to serve as a medi... |
Section 4765.43 | Ambulance staffing.
...(A) During each emergency run made by an ambulance that is equipped for emergency medical services, the emergency medical service organization operating the ambulance shall staff the ambulance in accordance with this section. For purposes of determining the applicable staffing requirements, both of the following apply: (1) An emergency run consists of components that are distinguished between the period during w... |
Section 4765.431 | Ambulance staffing - nonemergency transport.
...his section: (1) "Emergency medical technician" and "EMT" have the same meanings as "emergency medical technician-basic" and "EMT-basic," respectively. (2) "Advanced emergency medical technician" and "AEMT" have the same meanings as "emergency medical technician-intermediate" and "AEMT," respectively. (3) "Nonemergency transport" means the transport of an individual who requires routine transportation to or fro... |
Section 4765.45 | Reports to department of health.
... was administered; (2) The date on which the overdose reversal drug was administered; (3) The number of doses administered; (4) The name of the emergency medical service organization or fire department that administered the overdose reversal drug; (5) Whether or not an overdose was reversed; (6) Whether the individual to whom the overdose reversal drug was administered was taken to a hospital; (7) If kno... |
Section 4765.48 | Prosecutions - injunctions.
...ction against any person violating this chapter or the rules adopted under it. The common pleas court in which an action for injunction is filed has the jurisdiction to grant injunctive relief upon a showing that the respondent named in the complaint is in violation of this chapter or the rules adopted under it. |
Section 4765.49 | Emergency medical personnel and agencies - immunity.
...d while the student is under the direct supervision and in the immediate presence of an EMT-basic, EMT-I, paramedic, registered nurse, physician assistant, or physician and while the student is receiving clinical training that is required by the program, unless the services, care, or treatment is provided in a manner that constitutes willful or wanton misconduct; (2) The student's training as an ambulance driver, u... |
Section 4765.50 | Unauthorized practice.
... providing pediatric trauma care; (3) Fail to transfer an adult or pediatric trauma patient to an adult or pediatric trauma center in accordance with applicable federal law, state law, and adult or pediatric trauma protocols and patient transfer agreements adopted under section 3727.09 of the Revised Code. |
Section 4765.51 | Registered nurses and physician assistants.
...sistant practicing in accordance with a supervision agreement entered into under section 4730.19 of the Revised Code, including, if applicable, the policies of the health care facility in which the physician assistant is practicing. Nothing in this chapter prevents or restricts the practice, services, or activities of any certified mental health assistant practicing in accordance with a supervision agreement entere... |
Section 4765.52 | Emergency medical attention to dog or cat.
...ian" means an individual licensed under Chapter 4741. of the Revised Code to practice veterinary medicine. (2) "Police dog" has the same meaning as in section 2921.321 of the Revised Code. (3) "Overdose reversal drug" has the same meaning as in section 4729.01 of the Revised Code. (B) In the course of an emergency medical response, fire response, or response to aid law enforcement, a first responder, emergen... |
Section 4765.53 | COVID-19 tests and specimens.
...he Revised Code, an emergency medical technician-basic, emergency medical technician-intermediate, or emergency medical technician-paramedic may administer a test for COVID-19 and may collect and label specimens from a test for COVID-19 if that individual has received proper training to engage in those activities. |