Section 29-528. EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS: MEDICAL DIRECTOR

 

528.1 Each EMS educational institution offering certification courses shall have a medical director who:

 

(a) Is a physician licensed to practice medicine in the District of Columbia;

 

(b) Has current working knowledge and experience in emergency medical care of acutely ill or injured patients;

 

(c)Has working knowledge of the District EMS system; and

 

(d) Has knowledge of the District of Columbia scope of practice for Emergency Medical Services Providers and the National Educational Standards.

 

528.2 If the educational institution is a part of an Emergency Medical Services Agency, the same person may serve as the medical director of both. 

 

528.3 The medical director shall be responsible for the oversight of the medical educational content of the curriculum.

authority

Section 24 of the Emergency Medical Services Act of 2008 (Act), effective March 25, 2009 (D.C. Law 17-357; D.C. Official Code § 7-2341.23 (2012 Repl.)); and Mayor’s Order 2009-89, dated June 1, 2009.

source

Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 16569 (December 6, 2013).