Sec. 773.05712. ADMINISTRATOR OF RECORD. (a) The administrator of record for an emergency medical services provider licensed under this subchapter:
(1) may not be employed or otherwise compensated by another private for-profit emergency medical services provider;
(2) must meet the qualifications required for an emergency medical technician or other health care professional license or certification issued by this state; and
(3) must submit to a criminal history record check at the applicant's expense.
(b) Section 773.0415 does not apply to information an administrator of record is required to provide under this section.
(c) An administrator of record initially approved by the department may be required to complete an education course for new administrators of record. The executive commissioner shall recognize, prepare, or administer the education course for new administrators of record, which must include information about the laws and department rules that affect emergency medical services providers.
(d) An administrator of record approved by the department under Section 773.05711(a) annually must complete at least eight hours of continuing education following initial approval. The executive commissioner shall recognize, prepare, or administer continuing education programs for administrators of record, which must include information about changes in law and department rules that affect emergency medical services providers.
(e) Subsection (a)(2) does not apply to an emergency medical services provider that held a license on September 1, 2013, and has an administrator of record who has at least eight years of experience providing emergency medical services.
(f) An emergency medical services provider that is directly operated by a governmental entity is exempt from this section.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1089 (H.B. 3556), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2013.
Added by Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1311 (S.B. 8), Sec. 9(b), eff. September 1, 2013.
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