License: Emergency Medical Technician - Advanced/Paramedic
Hawaii State Dept. of Commerce & Consumer Affairs Professional and Vocational Licensing Division Board of Medical Examiners
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P. O. Box 3469
[335 Merchant St., Rm. 301, Honolulu, HI 96813]
Honolulu, HI 96801-0000
(808) 586-3000
DESCRIPTION OF OCCUPATION: An Emergency Medical Technician (Paramedic, Advanced) performs basic and advanced life support services to sick and injured persons in prehospital settings as authorized and directed by physician. REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSING: Education requirements: Complete an EMT training program in level for which you are applying (Paramedic or Advanced). Professional requirements: Hold current National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) certification for the level for which you are applying (Paramedic or Advanced). EXAMINATIONS: National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) exam for applicants who do not hold the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) certification. FEES: Between February 1, 2021 and January 31, 2022, pay $102 (application $20, certificate $32, compliance resolution fund $50). Between February 1, 2022 and January 31, 2023, pay $171 (application $20, certificate $32, ½ renewal $19, compliance resolution fund $100). OTHER: There were 583 licenses currently active as of February 24, 2022. ~ revised 10/16
- Stand-alone license
- Third-party exam required
- Specific course required
- Continuing education required
- Certification required
- Experience required
- No criminal record requirements
License information updated 07/21/2022