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El Dorado County Emergency Medical Services Agency

ElDoradoEMS@edcgov.us

2900 Fairlane Court Placerville, CA 95667

530-621-6500

PARAMEDIC RENEWAL ACCREDITATION APPLICATION

For RENEWING Accreditation Only

You must have documents electronically copied (cards & forms)
PRIOR to starting the online application process.

Be sure to read carefully and answer all questions.

For Reaccreditation:

1.  Provide a letter of continued affiliation with an approved ALS Service Contractor

2.  Completed copy of Paramedic/EMT accreditations skills

3.  Copy of a current driver’s license or a government issued identification card

4.  Copy of current Paramedic/EMT card

For Renewing Lapsed Accreditation:

1.  Provide a letter of continued affiliation with an approved ALS Service Contractor

2.  Completed copy of Paramedic/EMT Accreditation skills

3.  Copy of a current driver’s license or a government issued identification card

4.  Copy of current Paramedic/EMT card

5.  Non-refundable application fee. Checks are NOT accepted. To determine the application fee and acceptable payment methods, refer to: https://www.edcgov.us/government/ems/pages/Emergency_Medical_Service_Payments.aspx


What is your gender?

Age Range:

What is your Race/Ethnicity?

Date of Birth:

Personal Mailing Address (Do Not Use Employer's Address):

I understand that I am solely responsible for notifying El Dorado County EMS in writing, within thirty (30) calendar days, of any changes to my mailing address or contact information? (A change of address form can be found on the El Dorado County EMS website.)

Are you currently authorized/accredited in any other Agencies, Counties, or States?

Background Disclosure:

If you answer YES to any of the NEXT three (3) questions, then you MUST add/attach a detailed statement.

*Note: A box will open once you click YES to add/attach statement.


1. Have you ever had a certification, accreditation, or professional healing arts license denied, suspended, revoked or placed on probation, or are you under investigation at this time? If yes, you must add/attach a detailed statement with this application that describes the action, any corrective action, and/or remediation as a result of the action.

YES, to question #1 - ATTACH a detailed Statement HERE or write it above that describes the action, any corrective action, and/or remediation as a result of the action.

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2. Have you ever been convicted of any felony or misdemeanor offense in California or in any other state or place, including entering a plea of nolo contendere or no contest, and including any conviction which has been expunged (set aside) or records sealed under Penal Code § 1203.4? If yes, you must add/attach a detailed statement describing the crime(s), date, location, court, sentence served, and parole if any. You must also attach any applicable court documents and police reports.

YES, to question #2 - ATTACH a detailed Statement HERE or write it above describing the crime(s), date, location, court, sentence served, and parole if any. You must also attach any applicable court documents and police reports.

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3. Are there any criminal charge(s) currently pending against you? If yes, you must add/attach a detailed statement describing the charge(s), date, location, and court, if any. You must also attach any applicable court documents and police reports.

YES, to question #3 - ATTACH a detailed Statement HERE or write it above describing the charge(s), date, location, and court, if any. You must also attach any applicable court documents and police reports.

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RENEWAL ACCREDITATION
"REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION"

  • The below requested documentation copies must be uploaded/attached for online application submission.
  • All documentation must be current, legible, and is subject to verification.
  • If all card copies are printed on one (1) page, you may upload the same page multiple times.
  • ONLY .JPG and .PDF files accepted.

Maintaining Certifications:

I understand it is my responsibility to have current/valid certifications on file at all times with El Dorado County EMS. This means if a certification expires during my Paramedic Accreditation period it is my responsibility to submit a current copy to El Dorado County EMS. (Emailing a copy is the preferred method of submission)


Paramedic State License:

When does your current Paramedic State License expire?

What is the status of your Paramedic State License?

ATTACH HERE a copy of your Paramedic State License Card showing expiration date.

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Photo ID:

Examples: State Driver’s License, State ID card, Military ID card, Passport.

When does your Government Issued Photo ID expire?

ATTACH HERE a copy of your Government Issued Photo ID Card showing expiration date.

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Skills Certification Form

Attach Skills Certification Form Here

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Continuing Education

Upload 24 hours of Course Completion Certificates

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Confidentiality/Policy & Protocols:

I understand that it is my responsibility to maintain confidentiality of patient medical information. In addition, I understand as an accredited Paramedic in El Dorado County I am responsible to know and adhere to all Policies & Protocols.


If you need to submit any further documentation for your application please email us at: ElDoradoEMS@edcgov.us

Be sure to include your name & phone number in the email.


Application Fees:

There is NO ($0) application fee for ON TIME Re-Accreditation applications; however, there is a $83.00 late fee for applications turned in after the expiration date. 

Pay fees online by going to: https://www.edcgov.us/government/ems/pages/Emergency_Medical_Service_Payments.aspx


Affirmations & Signatures:

I hereby certify under penalty of perjury that all information on this application is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief, and I understand that any falsification or omission of material facts may cause forfeiture on my part of all rights to Paramedic accreditation in the State of California. I understand all information on this application is subject to verification, and I hereby give my express permission for this certifying entity to contact any person or agency for information related to my role and function as a Paramedic in the State of California.

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Once all your information and documentation is received and verified, then your application will be processed normally within ten (10) business days.

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