Streamlines emergency medical technician certification process for certain veterans.
This bill (A321) streamlines EMT-Basic certification for veterans who served as Combat Army Medics or Navy Hospital Corpsmen (or equivalent roles). It allows these veterans to skip the standard certification exam if they hold current National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians certification, have served in those specific roles, and pass a background check. The state must also publish clear online instructions about this process on the Department of Health website. This directly affects honorably discharged veterans with qualifying military medical experience seeking EMT careers in New Jersey.
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Introduced Jan 9, 2024
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Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Health Committee
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