Ordinance 217-73 - Laserfiche WebLink

I. Employees of the City of Everett who perform services the same as or similar to an Ambulance Attendant pursuant to their official duties in the course of their employment with the City of Everett shall not be obligated to pay this license fee, but must conform to all other regulations as set forth by this Ordinance. Section 9: Standards for Ambulance Attendants and Conditional Ambulance Attendants License A. Ambulance Attendant - Each ambulance operator and emergency first aid service shall have, for each vehicle in service, on duty and available for immediate response, two Ambulance Attendants who are licensed for emergency medical service as provided in Section 9B of this Ordinance. A certificate of license shall be carried on the person of each Ambulance Attendant and Conditional Ambulance Attendant while on duty. B. Ambulance Attendant - Certificate of License - No person shall perform the duties of an Ambulance Attendant without first obtain- ing an Emergency Medical Technician's Certificate. No such Ambulance Attendant license shall be issued to any applicant who has not previously held such an EMT Certificate, or whose EMT Certificate has been expired for more than one year, unless: (1) The applicant has successfully completed an advanced first aid training and/or other paramedical course approved by the License Officer or holds a certificate approved by the License Officer. First aid training for Ambulance Attendant shall be at least equivalent to the course outline: Basic Training Program for Emergency Medical Technician - Ambulance, recommended by the United States Department of Transportation. Equivalency shall be determined by the Advisory Committee. (2) The applicant has a valid Washington State Driver's license issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles; Provided that the License Officer may consider the driving record as verified by the Department of Motor Vehicles in determining whether a license shall be issued or refused for an Ambulance Attendant. (3) The applicant is eighteen years of age or older.