Emergency Medical Assisting
The Emergency Medical Assistants Licensing Board is the regulatory body established for the health profession of emergency medical assisting. The Board is established
under the Emergency and Health Services Act and operates in accordance with the Emergency Medical Assistants Regulation.
The Board is composed of three members, one of whom must be an emergency medical
assistant and one of whom must be a medical practitioner, appointed
by the Lieutenant Governor in Council.
The registrar of the Board may be contacted
at:
Emergency Medical Assistants Licensing Board
c/o Ministry of Health Services
PO Box 9625 STN PROV GOVT
Main Floor, 1515 Blanshard Street
Victoria, BC V8W 9P1
Tel: (250) 952-1203
Fax: (250) 952-1222
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| Proposed
Regulation Amendments |
Notice
Date |
Amendments
to the Emergency and Health Services Act which would wind up the functions of the Emergency Medical Assistants
Licensing Board were approved during the Spring 2002
Session of the Legislature. In
future, the licensing functions of the Board will be
transferred to a new self-governing college which will
be established pursuant to the Health Professions
Act. The draft Emergency Medical Assistants Regulation
(PDF 13Kb) may be viewed here. |
August
23, 2002 |
| Approved
Regulation Amendments |
Approval
Date |
| Approves amendments to the Emergency Medical Assistants Regulation establishing licence fees effective April 15, 2007. |
March 30, 2007
OIC 180/2007
BC Reg 75/2007
|
| Approves an amendment to section 6 of the Emergency Medical Assistants Regulation extending the maximum temporary licence period from 180 days to one year. |
March 1, 2007
OIC 114/2007
BC Reg 45/2007 |
| Approves
amendments to Schedules 1 and 2 of the Emergency Medical
Assistants Regulation. |
July
13, 2006
OIC 525/2006
BC Reg 207/2006
|
| Repeals
and replaces the Emergency Medical Assistants Regulation effective
January 1, 2005. |
December
9, 2004
OIC 1211/2004
BC Reg 562/2004
|
|
Amends the Emergency Medical Assistants Licensing Regulation
with respect to recertification based on continuing education.
|
November
8, 2001
OIC 979/2001
BC Reg 262/2001 |
| Amends
the
Emergency Medical Assistants Regulation to
include registration provisions for out-of-province practitioners,
in accordance with labour mobility under the Agreement
on Internal Trade. |
October
18, 2001
OIC 920/2001
BC
Reg 246/2001 |
| Amends
the Emergency Medical Assistants Regulation regarding special reinstatement. |
March
30, 2001
OIC 319/2001
BC Reg 77/2001
|
|
Amends the Emergency Medical Assistants Regulation to:
provide that the EMA FR licence expires after 3 years; make
it a condition of every licence that active employment in
British Columbia must not be interrupted by any continuous
period of more than six months; make it clear that it is
a term and condition of every licence that emergency medical
assistants maintain a certain number of calls as required
by the Board.
|
April 14, 2000
OIC 562/2000
BC Reg 125/2000
|
Official copies of the Emergency and Health Services Act and the Emergency Medical Assistants Regulation may be
obtained by contacting Crown Publications at:
Crown Publications Inc.
106 Ontario Street
Victoria, BC V8V 1M9
Phone: (250) 386-4636
Toll Free: 1-877-747-4636
Fax: (250) 386-0221
crown@crownpub.bc.ca
http://www.crownpub.bc.ca/
Copies
of approved Orders in Council may be obtained by contacting the Order in
Council Office at:
PO Box 9226 STN PROV GOVT
Victoria, BC V8W 9J1
Phone: (250) 387-4376
Fax: (250) 387-4349
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