64B8-30.003. 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 website 41at 42http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-14269, 44or http://flboardofmedicine.gov/licensing/physician-assistant-licensure/.

    46(b) 47Applicants who have been granted a temporary license pursuant to Section 58458.347(6)(d) 59or 60459.022(6)(d), F.S., 62are 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-13885, 105or 106http://flboardofmedicine.gov/licensing/physician-assistant-licensure/.

    107(2) Applicants 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.

    197(3) Restrictions. For purposes of carrying out the provisions of Sections 208458.347(7) 209and 210459.022, F.S., 212every physician assistant is prohibited from being supervised by any physician whose license to practice medicine is on probation.

    231(4) Notification to the Department as a dispensing physician assistant shall be made by the supervising physician on the form set forth in subsection 25564B8-4.029(4), 256F.A.C.

    257Rulemaking Authority 259456.013, 260456.031(2), 261456.033, 262458.309, 263458.347 FS. 265Law Implemented 267456.013, 268456.0135, 269456.017, 270456.031, 271456.033, 272456.0635, 273458.347, 274459.022 FS. 276History–New 4-28-76, Amended 11-15-78, 10-23-80, 12-4-85, Formerly 21M-17.03, Amended 5-13-87, 11-15-88, 11-15-90, 1-9-92, 5-6-93, Formerly 21M-17.003, Amended 9-21-93, Formerly 61F6-17.003, Amended 9-8-94, 11-30-94, 10-25-95, 3-25-96, Formerly 59R-30.003, Amended 6-7-98, 8-19-99, 5-28-00, 3-3-02, 5-19-03, 10-19-03, 11-17-03, 9-5-05, 12-12-05, 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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