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DocuSign Envelope ID:79C5D167-B6CA-4E59-B4AC-AA38CC1 B20BD Attachment A <br /> Orange County Emergency Services <br /> Agency Credentialing Guidelines <br /> Introduction <br /> Orange County Emergency Services is committed to excellent and timely patient care for <br /> our citizens and to partnering with organizations with a similar commitment. Thus, OCES <br /> is interested in providing structure, assistance, and guidelines for Orange County <br /> Agencies interested in advancing their EMS service levels. This document provides such <br /> guidance and structure. OCES personnel are prepared to provide assistance and <br /> mentoring to move the process of advancing EMS service to the fullest extent desired by <br /> local agencies. <br /> Orange County Emergency Services Agency Credentialing Process <br /> Every Orange County Agency providing EMS services in Orange County must maintain a <br /> credentialing level of Medical Responder as a base certification level. All Agencies who <br /> wish to increase their EMS service level must follow the established guidelines below. It <br /> would be helpful for Agencies wishing to move to advanced levels of service to have an <br /> initial conversation with both the Orange County Operations Manager and the Training <br /> Coordinator prior to initiating the process to ensure full understanding of the <br /> requirements. <br /> Credentialing Requirements <br /> The credentialing process requires the submission of the following documents (detailed <br /> below): <br /> 1. Initial Application (Attachment 1) <br /> 2. Agency CONTINUUM Roster Attestation <br /> 3. Agency Service Description <br /> 4. Agency Service Provision Attestation <br /> 5. Agency Training Coordinator Designation <br /> 6. Agency Provider Initial Credentialing Process <br /> 7. Agency Continuing Education Plan <br /> 8. Agency Documentation Process/Policy <br /> Rev. 8/8/2018 - 1 - <br />