OC MEDIC / FIELD RESOURCES
Operations & education
Medical control, communications, transport, disaster response, and system policies.
MEDICATIONSAdult drug guide ↗I-15 · OCEMSWEIGHT-BASED REFERENCEPediatric drug guide ↗I-20 · OCEMSCONTACT & COORDINATIONBase hospitals ↗220.00 · OCEMSRECEIVING CENTERSSpecialty destinations ↗240.30 · OCEMSClinical guide · MEDICAL CONTROLBase contact criteria ↗310.00 · OCEMSINCIDENT OPERATIONSMCI response plan ↗MCI · OCEMS
Field guides
HAZMAT OPERATIONS · DRAFT
HazMat response
Orange County HazMat guide for EMS: 10-second priorities, OCEMS care pathways, decontamination, incident diagrams, transport and official training links.
Adult & pediatric · EMS / incident command MCI OPERATIONSMass-casualty incidents (MCI)
Orange County MCI guide: scene command, START and JumpSTART, OCEMS 900.00, ambulance strike teams, incident layouts, ICS forms and FEMA training.
Adult & pediatric · EMS / incident command BLSOCEMS BLS scope of practice
A practical OCEMS BLS guide for Orange County EMTs: scope of practice, CPAP, medication assistance, ALS support, and transport limits.
Adult / pediatric — follow each procedure’s criteria · BLSEmployment resourcesOrange County EMT & paramedic employment directory
Find official ambulance-employer and fire-agency recruitment resources. Compare role paths and locations, then check current openings with the employer.
EducationOperationsBase contact: common triggers
A quick check for medical-control contact before transport or escalation.
Adult & pediatric · ALSEducation & certificationOrange County ambulance driver / attendant license
Understand California EMT certification, the OCEMS local license, the DMV driving certificate, and where to take the external West Coast EMT course.
EducationEducation & certificationCalifornia EMT skills competency verification
Plan skills verification for California EMT recertification, distinguish it from CE and local expanded-scope training, and find the external West Coast EMT course.
EducationEducation & certificationOrange County EMT & paramedic schools comparison
Compare EMT and paramedic programs in Orange County and nearby counties, with dated official sources, entry requirements, format, cost limits and application links.
EducationIncident operationsMulti-casualty incident response plan
A field-facing OCEMS MCI guide to activation, communications, patient reports, destinations, fallback capacity, and documentation.
900.00 · January 1, 2026MCI field operationsOrange County MCI field operations annex
A field-ready guide to the Orange County Fire Services Operational Area MCI Annex: scalable ICS, START and JumpSTART triage, treatment areas, patient movement, transport, communications, and closeout.
OCFCA Plans #3 · January 2019Operations
122 references310.00Operations
9-1-1 Advanced Life Support Base Contact, Standing Order, and Transport Criteria
352.00Operations
9-1-1 Ambulance Transport Provider - Provision of Service in County Admin. Non-Exclusive Areas
705.00Operations
ALS / PAU Activation / Reactivation
850.00Operations
ALS Communications Assignments
430.10Operations
Accreditation to Practice - Paramedic
310.15Operations
Advanced Licensed Health Care Professional On Scene - Practitioner on Scene
325.00Operations
Advanced Life Support (ALS) Provider Unit Minimum Inventory
325.05Operations
Air Rescue Unit Inventory
715.00Operations
Ambulance Ordinance No. 3517
730.10Operations
Ambulance Rules and Regulations - Air Ambulance Provider Criteria
730.15Operations
Ambulance Rules and Regulations - Air Rescue - BLS/ALS Air Rescue Service Provider Criteria
720.20Operations
Ambulance Rules and Regulations - Complaint Processing
720.70Operations
Ambulance Rules and Regulations - Ground Ambulance Communications Equipment
720.30Operations
Ambulance Rules and Regulations - Ground Ambulance Design, Documentation & Equipment
720.40Operations
Ambulance Rules and Regulations - Ground Ambulance Provider Inspection
720.60Operations
Ambulance Rules and Regulations - Ground Ambulance Provider Policies, Procedures & Documentation
720.50Operations
Ambulance Rules and Regulations - Ground Ambulance Vehicle Inspections and Permits
730.20Operations
Ambulance Rules and Regulations - Prehospital Air Ambulance and Air Rescue Service Activation
330.57Operations
Application of Restraints by EMS Personnel
355.00Operations
Approval to Use EMT and Paramedic SOP During Scheduled / Special Event Standby
720.00Operations
Attachment II - Appendix II Ambulance Contract Cities
340.00Operations
Authorized Registered Nurse (ARN)
420.00Operations
Background Checks and California Central Registry Requirements for EMT Certification/Recertification
385.05Operations
Base Hospital QA/QI Review Process
385.00Operations
Continuous Quality Improvement Plan
130.10Operations
County Paramedic Advisory Subcommittee Bylaws
130.20Operations
County Paramedic Advisory Subcommittee Membership
000.00Operations
Cover Page
330.51Operations
DNR, POLST, End of Life Options
090.00Operations
Definitions
310.10Operations
Determination of 9-1-1 Dispatched Patient Transport to an Appropriate Facility - Hospice
170.10Operations
Disaster Advisory Group Bylaws
100.10Operations
EMCC (State Authority: Health & Safety Code)
530.00Operations
EMS Continuing Education (CE) Provider Application - Attachment 1
530.00Operations
EMS Continuing Education (CE) Provider Approval
510.05Operations
EMS Monitoring of Approved Training Programs
150.10Operations
EMS Quality Assurance Board Bylaws
150.20Operations
EMS Quality Assurance Board Membership
185.00Operations
EMS STEMI CQI Advisory Committee
180.00Operations
EMS Stroke CQI Advisory Committee
455.00Operations
EMT Certification Review Process - Health & Safety Code 1798.200(c) - Attachment 1
510.10Operations
EMT Skills Competency Verification Process
510.10Operations
EMT Skills Competency Verifiers - Attachment A
510.00Operations
EMT Training Program Application Attachment
700.00Operations
EMT-P Service Provider Criteria
120.10Operations
Education and Training Advisory Subcommittee Bylaws
120.20Operations
Education and Training Advisory Subcommittee Membership
210.00Operations
Emergency 9-1-1 Dispatch Paramedic Service Providers
350.00Operations
Emergency Ambulance Transport Provider Criteria; County Administered Non-Exclusive Areas
100.30Operations
Emergency Medical Care Committee Bylaws
410.00Operations
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certification and Recertification
455.00Operations
Emergency Medical Technician Certification Review Process
510.00Operations
Emergency Medical Technician Training Program Criteria
300.50Operations
Emergency Receiving/Specialty Center Data Reporting Criteria
330.20Operations
Evaluation, Treatment and/or Transport of Minors
110.10Operations
Facilities Advisory Subcommittee Bylaws
110.20Operations
Facilities Advisory Subcommittee Membership
470.00Operations
Fees: Certification, Licensing and Designation
330.40Operations
First Responder Use of Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
715.00Operations
Ground Emergency Ambulance Service Rates Adjustment
310.96Operations
Guidelines for Diversion Status and APOT Standard
853.00Operations
Hospital Emergency Administrative Radio (H.E.A.R) Network Validation
330.85Operations
Hospital Emergency Response Team
330.25Operations
Infant Safe Surrender
310.20Operations
Interfacility Transfer Between Acute Care Hospitals Using EMS Transport Providers - Attachment A
777.00Operations
Interfacility Transport Advanced Life Support (IFT-ALS) Service Provider Criteria
398.00Operations
Intranasal Naloxone by Public Safety First Responders
398.01Operations
Intranasal Naloxone by Public Safety First Responders Competency Review
398.05Operations
Law Enforcement First Responder Agencies Approved to Administer Naloxone
200.00Operations
Licensed EMS Medical Transportation Providers
530.00Operations
List of Continuing Education (CE) Course Offerings - Attachment 2
900.00Operations
MCI Worksheet Attachment 1 - Mass Casualty Incident Response Plan - BH
900.00Operations
MCI Worksheet Attachment 2 - Mass Casualty Incident Response Plan - Med Com
714.00Operations
Maximum Emergency Ground Ambulance Rates ***CURRENT THRU 06/30/2026***
714.00Operations
Maximum Emergency Ground Ambulance Rates ***UPDATE 07/01/2026***
500.00Operations
Mobile Intensive Care Nurse (MICN)
400.00Operations
Mobile Intensive Care Nurse (MICN) Authorization
900.00Operations
Multi-Casualty Incident (MCI) Response Plan
300.10Operations
OC-MEDS - Clinical Document Standards
300.40Operations
OC-MEDS - Confidentiality of Health Care Information
300.30Operations
OC-MEDS - EMS Provider Prehospital Care Reporting and Data Submission Process
300.20Operations
OC-MEDS - System Management and Downtime Process
300.31Operations
OC-MEDS Data Dictionary
300.31Operations
OC-MEDS Data Dictionary - Attachments
300.20Operations
OC-MEDS- System Management and Downtime Process - Attachment 1 (Downtime PCR)
050.00Operations
OCEMS Agency, County of Orange Resolution
315.00Operations
OCEMS EMT Scope of Practice: EMS-OCEMS Accredited
315.00Operations
OCEMS EMT Scope of Practice: Field Reference Guide - Attachment I
330.47Operations
OCEMS Optional Scope of Practice Petition Procedure
505.00Operations
Orange County Ambulance Driver / Attendant License - Training Program Requirements
415.00Operations
Orange County Ambulance Driver/Attendant License
250.00Operations
Orange County Approved EMT and Paramedic Training Programs
070.05Operations
Orange County EMS Organization Chart
Operations
Orange County Fire Chiefs Association - MCI Plan 2019
330.70Operations
Paramedic Assessment Unit (PAU)
520.00Operations
Paramedic Training Program Criteria
520.00Operations
Paramedic Training Program Provider Application - Attachment 1
450.00Operations
Paramedic/Mobile Intensive Care Nurse Informal Performance Review
080.00Operations
Policy and Procedure Review Process
330.96Operations
Prehospital Exposures
535.00Operations
Public Safety Personnel First Aid Training Program
535.00Operations
Public Safety Personnel First Aid Training Program - Attachment 1
455.00Operations
Recommended Guidelines for Disciplinary Orders and Conditions of Probation (EMT) - Attachment 2
160.10Operations
Regional Trauma Operations Committee Bylaws
380.00Operations
Review of OCEMS Policy by a Base Hospital Physician
355.00Operations
Scheduled Event - Appendix A
310.20Operations
Service Provider Transport and Dispatch Criteria for Interfacility Transfers between Acute Care Hospitals
510.10Operations
Skills Competency Verification Form - Attachment B
355.00Operations
Special Event - Appendix B
330.30Operations
Suspected Child Abuse Reporting Guidelines
330.35Operations
Suspected Dependent Adult/Elder Abuse Reporting Guidelines
000.00Operations
Table of Contents
330.80Operations
Tactical Casualty Care
330.75Operations
Tactical Medicine
706.00Operations
Temporary ALS Unit Activation
330.60Operations
Transfer of Patient Care: Paramedic to Air Ambulance Medical Flight Crew
309.00Operations
Transport of Police K9 Dogs Injured in Line of Duty
140.00Operations
Transportation Advisory Subcommittee Bylaws
140.20Operations
Transportation Advisory Subcommittee Membership
330.15Operations
Treatment Without Base Contact Communication Failure
310.80Operations
Updates of Standing Orders / Base Hospital Treatment Guidelines / Procedure Guidelines
330.50Operations