Md. Code Regs. 30.03.06.03

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 24, December 2, 2024

Section 30.03.06.03 - Personnel

A. Base Station Medical Director. The Base Station Medical Director shall be a licensed Maryland physician authorized to provide online medical direction who has been appointed by the hospital pursuant to a written job description.

B. Base Station Coordinator. The Base Station Coordinator shall be a licensed Maryland registered nurse authorized to participate in online medical direction who has been appointed by the hospital pursuant to a written job description.

C. Physician Authorized to Provide Online Medical Direction. A physician authorized to provide online medical direction shall:

(1) Be licensed or otherwise authorized to practice medicine in Maryland;

(2) Be Board certified or Board eligible in a specialty approved by the American Board of Medical Specialties appropriate for a base station;

(3) Have successfully completed a MTEMSS-approved base station course with a minimum score of 80 percent; and

(4) Annually complete a Maryland Medical Protocols for Emergency Medical Services Providers update by July 1 of each year.

D. A licensed registered nurse, a physician assistant or a nurse practitioner authorized to participate in online medical direction at a base station under the direct supervision of a licensed physician shall:

(1) Be licensed as a registered nurse, a physician assistant or a nurse practitioner in Maryland;

(2) Have successfully completed a MTEMSS-approved base station course with a minimum score of 80 percent; and

(3) Annually complete a Maryland Medical Protocols for Emergency Medical Services Providers update by July 1 of each year.

E. A physician resident or fellow authorized to participate in online medical direction at a base station under the direct supervision of a licensed physician authorized to provide medical direction shall:

(1) Be a licensed Maryland physician;

(2) Have successfully completed a MIEMSS-approved base station course with a minimum score of 80 percent; and

(3) Annually complete a Maryland Medical Protocols for Emergency Medical Services Providers update by July 1 of each year.

Md. Code Regs. 30.03.06.03

Regulation .03A amended effective December 19, 2005 (32:25 Md. R. 1946); amended effective 43:20 Md. R. 1110, eff. 10/10/2016