Arizona Administrative Code
Title 4 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 43 - Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners
Article 4 - REGULATORY PROVISIONS
Section R4-43-402 - Supervision of Occupational Therapy Aides and Other Unlicensed Personnel
Universal Citation: AZ Admin Code R 4-43-402
Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 38, September 20, 2024
A. An occupational therapy aide shall not provide occupational therapy services in any setting. However, an occupational therapy aide may provide supportive services assigned by an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant after the aide is specifically trained to provide the supportive services by an occupational therapist.
B. An occupational therapy aide shall receive continuous supervision.
C. An occupational therapy aide shall not act independently.
D. An occupational therapy aide shall not perform the following tasks:
1. Evaluate a client or patient;
2. Prepare a treatment plan;
3. Make entries in client or patient record
regarding client or patient status;
4. Develop, plan, adjust, or modify treatment
procedures;
5. Interpret referrals
or prescriptions for occupational therapy services;
6. Continue a task if there is a change in
the client's or patient's condition;
7. Perform any task without adequate training
or skills; and
8. Perform any task
requiring licensure under A.R.S. § 32-3401-3445.
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