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Emergency Medical Services

350 Capitol Street
Room 425
Charleston, WV 25301

Toll Free: 1-888--747-8367
OEMS Phone: (304) 558-3956
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Trauma Phone: (304) 290-9307
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National Registry Transition Training Letter

While the information contained in this news article was current and accurate when we posted it, it may not necessarily represent current WVOEMS policy or procedure. If you have any questions, please contact our office at 304-558-3956.

Posted: Tuesday, March 12, 2013 1:03 PM

In order to ease the transition process for West Virginia's National Registry EMT-B and EMT -P personnel to National Registry EMT and Paramedic, the West Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services would like to submit the following information:

  • Any currently certified West Virginia and Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician - Basic that applies for an up-grade will have met all state requirements necessary to up-grade to an Emergency Medical Technician.
  • Any currently certified West Virginia and Nationally Reg istered Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic that applies for an up-g rade will have met all state requirements necessary to up-grade to a Paramedic.

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