64B15-6.003. Physician Assistant Licensure  


Effective on Sunday, June 12, 2022
  • 1(1) Requirements for Licensure.

    5(a) All applicants for licensure as physician assistants shall apply on Form DH-MQA 2000, entitled “Physician Assistant Application for Licensure,” (revised 12/2021), hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and can be obtained from the 40website at 42http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-14270, 44or 45http://flboardofmedicine.gov/licensing/physician-assistant-licensure/46.

    47(b) 48Applicants who have been granted a temporary license pursuant to Section 59458.347(6)(d) 60or 61459.022(6)(d), F.S., 63are eligible to seek an extension of the temporary license by submitting Form DH-MQA 1076, entitled “Application for Extension of Temporary Physician Assistant Licensure” (Rev. 06/21), hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and can be obtained from the website at 103http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-13887, 105or 106http://flboardofmedicine.gov/licensing/physician-assistant-licensure/.

    107(2) Applicants for licensure who have not passed the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam within five (5) attempts and have not practiced as a fully licensed physician assistant shall be required to successfully complete a minimum of three (3) months in a full-time review course at an accredited physician assistant program approved by the Chair of the Council on Physician Assistants. Said completion shall be documented by a letter signed by the head of the program stating that the applicant has satisfactorily completed the course.

    199(3) Restrictions. For purposes of carrying out the provisions of Sections 210458.347(7) 211and 212459.022(7)(e), F.S., 214every physician assistant is prohibited from being supervised by any physician whose license to practice osteopathic medicine is on probation.

    234(4) 235Notification to the Department as a dispensing physician assistant shall be made by the supervising physician on the form set forth in subsection 64B15259-12.0031(4), F.A.C.

    261Rulemaking Authority 263459.005, 264459.022, 265(12) FS. Law Implemented 269456.013, 270456.0135, 271456.031, 272456.033, 273456.0635, 274459.022 FS. 276History–New 10-18-77, Formerly 21R-6.03, Amended 10-28-87, 4-21-88, 4-18-89, 9-26-90, 5-20-91, 10-28-91, 3-16-92, Formerly 21R-6.003, Amended 11-4-93, 3-29-94, Formerly 61F9-6.003, Amended 2-1-95, Formerly 59W-6.003, Amended 6-7-98, 3-10-02, 2-23-04, 10-30-06, 2-25-07, 5-20-09, 2-2-10, 12-6-10, 1-27-13, 2-22-15, 7-27-16, 9-26-16, 12-4-16, 9-23-20, 6-23-21, 12-6-21, 6-12-22.

     

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