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Application Process

​The City of Virginia Beach Department of EMS processes all applications, background and requirement checks on behalf of the Rescue Squad.

  1. Review Membership Requirements
    1. Before completing an application, please review the Requirements & Expectations page. These are legal and policy mandates which form the first step in the screening process.
  2. Application
    1. To apply, simply click the Join Now link and submit your application.
    2. We will contact you after reviewing your initial application to schedule a meeting with one of our recruiters. You should hear from us via email along with the Virginia Beach Department of EMS membership coordinators.
  3. Contact from Department of EMS
    1. Within two (2) business days, a VBEMS membership coordinator will contact you regarding your next steps in the application process and provide specific instructions on joining as a volunteer member.
    2. This will include submitting additional forms and how to complete a health screening. The membership coordinator will also advise you on completing initial online training.
  4. Approval by the Department of EMS
    1. Since the Department of EMS has centralized all applications and background checks, they will notify you and our Organization of the results of your application.
  5. Recruit Status
    1. Approved applicants will be notified via email. Once approved, a membership coordinator will contact each recruit to review pending items and to start getting involved.
    2. Recruits will be transitioned back to Ocean Park Volunteer Rescue Squad shortly after being approved.
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  • Home
  • About Us
    • About Us
    • Annual Report
    • Apparatus
  • Donate
    • Donate Now
    • Programs
    • Planned Giving
  • Join OPVRS
    • Join Now >
      • Join Now
      • Requirements
      • Expectations
      • Application Process
    • Ride Along with OPVRS
  • Contact
  • News
    • Live from Ocean Park
  • Events
    • Events
    • Training
  • Shop
    • Apparel