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    EMS Certification

    • Certification PA EMS Registry Help
    • EMSVO add-on
    • EMR Challenge Application
    • Reinstatement
    • PHRN
    • Medical Command Facility Physicians
    • Pre-Hospital Physician Applications
    • EMS Instructor
    • Certification by Endorsement

    Certification FAQ 

    Agency Licensing

    An EMS agency is a business that provides emergency medical services to patients in the Commonwealth. An agency operates the following:

    • An ambulance (Critical Care Transport (CCT)Advanced Life Support (ALS), Intermediate Life Support (IALS), Basic Life Support (BLS)
    • A rotorcraft (helicopter)
    • A squad (ALS, IALS, BLS)
    • A quick response service (QRS)

    Agency Licensing PA EMS Registry Help

    • Creating an Administrative Access Account
    • Creating an EMS organization
    • Creating an EMS agency licensure application
    • Submitting an amendment or a renewal

    Agency FAQs

    Recruitment & Retention

    • Recruitment & Retention Toolkit for EMS Agency Leaders