Certification for Dentists in Virginia

Did you know that Dentists and Dental Assistants are required to have a BLS Health Care Provider CPR/BLS Basic Life Support Certification in Virginia?

A dentist to include oral surgeons, endodontist, periodontist, prosthodontist, orthodontist, shall maintain current training certification in  Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation with hands-on airway training for health care providers for Basic Life Support unless he is required by 18VAC60-21-290 or 18VAC60-21-300 to hold current certification in advanced life support with hands-on simulated airway and mega code training for health care providers. With renewal every 2 years. 

A dental hygienist shall be required to maintain evidence of successful completion of a current hands-on course in Basic Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for Health Care Providers. With renewal every 2 years. 

Medic Response Health & Safety Can Help Train Your Team!

Medic Response Health & Safety, located in Chantilly, VA, provides Basic Life Support, Heartsaver, BLS Renewal and Advanced Life Support programs from the American Heart Association.  We are an Authorized Training Center for the American Heart Association.

Realistic scenarios, simulations, and animations depicting rescuers, teams, and patients help students learn through application through blended eLearning and Instructor lead training programs.

Source: Virginia Law Administrative Code (18VAC60-21-250 and 18VAC60-25-190)

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