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EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN PARAMEDIC - CRITICAL CARE (EMTP-CC)
License Description EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN PARAMEDIC - CRITICAL CARE (EMTP-CC)

An EMTP-CC performs an initial patient survey, provides emergency care through assessment of patient, recognizes injuries and illness, gains knowledge of pre-existing medical conditions, previously prescribed medications, medical preference, and ID of patient and provides on-going care of critically injured or ill patients. An EMTP-CC performs specified procedures under authorized medical control.

REQUIREMENTS:
At least 18 years of age; high school graduate or have GED, and be able to read, write and speak the English language; two (2) recent (within the preceding 12 months) original letters from medical professionals attesting to applicant's personal character; have no history within 3 years of habitual intoxication or personal misuse of any drugs or use of intoxicating liquors, narcotics, controlled substances or other drugs or stimulants in such manner as to adversely affect ability to practice as a EMTP-CC; be of physical health adequate to conduct activities associated with patient care, including visual acuity, speech and hearing, use of all extremities, absence of musculoskeletal deformities, absence of communicable diseases, and suitable emotional fitness to provide for the care and lifting of the ill or injured; obtain a criminal background check conducted by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); meet certification requirements for an EMTP-CC and satisfy additional training and examination requirements, including successful completion of all examinations conducted by the Office of Emergency Medical Services within two (2) year of completion of training.

ADDITIONAL TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:
Must successfully complete ar hours in paramedic related studies, with eight (8) of those hours in Pediatric related topics and ten (10) in Critical Care topics, approved by the Board.
Licensing Agency
Department of Health
Division of Health Related Boards
Division of Health Related Boards
665 Mainstream Drive, 2nd Floor
Nashville, TN 37243
(615) 532 3202
Active Status Active
Certification Certification required
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record Background check required
Education Specific course required
Exam Third-party exam required
License Type Register with licensing agency
License Updated 08/10/2023
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