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Community Paramedic
License Description Paramedics are Emergency Medical Service Providers who administer advanced prehospital medical treatment to sick or injured persons enhancing the role of EMS as a partner in public health and community healthcare delivery. Community paramedics may perform health screenings, home inspections, and other services while in the field or in a client's home. They address access to primary care and reduce the usage of emergency care resources. Requirements: 1) Must be at least 18 years of age. 2) Must be a licensed Paramedic. 3) Must complete an approved Community Paramedic course with training consisting of a minimum of 210 clinical hours and required number of patient contacts. Is this description up to date? Yes
Licensing Agency
Arkansas Department of Health
Emergency Medical Services
5800 West 10th Street, Suite 800
Little Rock, AR 72204
(501) 661 2262
adhems@arkansas.gov
Active Status Active
Active Military/Veterans A temporary license is available to military and spouses until formal license approval
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record Felony convictions prohibited
Education Specific course required
Exam No exam required
License Type Secondary license (another license is a prerequisite)
License Updated 06/28/2022
Physical Requirements No physical requirements
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