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Chapter 8

15 Miss. Code R. Part 12, Subpart 31, Chapter 8

Paramedic

MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

8.1.1BEMS may approve Paramedic courses offered by a community college and the 8.1.2BEMS is authorized to approve or disapprove in-state clinical and field practicum 8.2.1BEMS shall approve only proposed Paramedic courses that meet or exceed the 8.3.1To obtain approval for a proposed Paramedic course, the requesting entity must 8.3.2All BEMS approved Paramedic training programs must be accredited by the 8.3.3Programs seeking accreditation must first seek a Letter of Review (LOR) issued 8.3.4The following requirements are to be met and approved by the BEMS before the 8.3.5Before a consecutive class will be authorized to commence, the program shall 8.4.1Paramedic coordinators shall provide an initial roster of all student participants 8.5.1Paramedic coordinators shall provide a final roster of all student participants who 8.6.1Must be a Mississippi certified EMT, or Advanced EMT SOURCE 8.6.2Completion of eight (8) semester hours of human anatomy and physiology (A&P 8.7.1Paramedics, who meet prescribed recertification training and refresher 8.8.1Any person desiring certification as a Paramedic shall apply to the BEMS using 8.8.2All Paramedics failing to re-certify with BEMS on or before the expiration date of 8.9.1Grounds for suspension or revocation include: #24068 8.9.2If the Bureau finds that public health, safety, and welfare requires emergency 8.10.1Optional skills 8.11.1The paramedic scope of practice shall be defined as in Appendix 8.11.2Paramedics may routinely or periodically participate in patient care in the 8.11.3Because the Paramedic’s primary responsibility is to respond to emergency 8.11.4It is appropriate to transport patients whose urgent needs or reasonably perceived 8.11.5EMS Providers of all levels, may attend and transport by ambulance, patients who