Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 360 - RULES OF GEORGIA COMPOSITE MEDICAL BOARD
Chapter 360-10 - INSTITUTIONAL LICENSES
Rule 360-10-.03 - Requirements for Licensure
Current through Rules and Regulations filed through March 20, 2024
(1) The standards for receiving such a license may be different from those for receiving an unrestricted license to practice medicine in this state. In granting these institutional licenses the Board shall consider the following qualifications:
(2) English language proficiency: Any applicant the institution considers for employment must demonstrate satisfactory competence in the English language by such reasonable means as the Board may prescribe.
(3) Experience: In determining competence the Board may consider the following criteria as may be necessary to determine if the applicant is in fact a competent physician: Professional attainments indicative of competence, such as specialty board certification; Licensure in foreign jurisdiction or in another State; and Reference letters from duly licensed physicians who have direct and first hand knowledge of the applicant's ability; .
(4) Training: Proof of AMA or AOA approved post graduate residency training or such other training as approved by the Board.
(5) Examination: Successful completion of physician licensure examination or such examination as the Board may deem necessary. In the event that the Board determines the examination of an applicant to be necessary to determine competence, such examination may be of any type as listed, or any combination thereof:
(6) The institution should submit information concerning the supervisory oversight of the institutional physician applicant such as the name of the supervisor, the type of supervision being provided, and the place of supervision.
(7) Board may require the physician applicant and a representative of the institution to appear for a personal interview before the Board or the committee.
(8) Nothing in this rule shall be construed to prevent the Board from denying or conditionally granting an application for licensure.
O.C.G.A. Secs. 43-34-5, 43-34-26, 43-34-27, 43-34-28, 43-34-33.