EMT Licensing
***OCEMS Does not offer on-site / in-person appointments for EMT Certification / Licensing******The entire EMT application process can be completed online*** ***Any questions may be directed to…
Gonorrhea Culture
TEST NAMEGonorrhea CultureDEPARTMENTBACTTESTSB12DESCRIPTIONScreening procedure for the isolation, identification and confirmation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae utilizing conventional biochemical testing…
Gonorrhea Reference Culture for Identification
TEST NAMEGonorrhea, Reference Culture for IdentificationDEPARTMENTBACTTESTSB13DESCRIPTIONNeisseria gonorrhoeae culture identification utilizing conventional biochemical testing and matrix-assisted…
Diphtheria Culture
TEST NAMEDiphtheria CultureDEPARTMENTBACTTESTSB9DESCRIPTIONScreening procedure for isolation and identification of Corynebacterium diphtheriae in suspect cases of diphtheria utilizing conventional…
Residential Organics Recycling
Changes Have Been Made to Your Waste and Recycling Services Starting in early 2022, Orange County residents saw a new change to residential waste and recycling bin services. Residents are…
Test Directory
Test NameDepartmentTest CodeAeromonas CultureBACTB1Bacterial Culture, AerobicBACTB2Bacterial Culture for Identification (Salmonella/Shigella)BACTB20Bacterial Culture, Anaerobic (Call laboratory…
Commercial Organics Recycling
Beginning January , 2022, all businesses and multi-family dwellings must implement an organics recycling program. Business owners should contact their local waste hauler for additional…
Enforcement
The State of California approved Senate Bill (SB) 1383 in 2016 and requires jurisdictions throughout the State to adopt an organics recycling ordinance or enforceable mechanism by January 1,…
Mycobacterium Culture and Sensitivity
TEST NAMEMycobacterium Culture and SensitivityDEPARTMENTMYCOBTESTST1DESCRIPTIONTests include Acid Fast smear, culture on solid and liquid media. Identification of Mycobacteria by MALDI-TOF.…