Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 38, September 20, 2024
a) An
applicant for a temporary license to pursue postgraduate training shall file an
application with the Division, on forms provided by the Division, that includes
the following:
1) A complete work history
indicating all employment since graduation from an approved podiatric medical
program that meets the requirements set forth in Section
1360.20.
2) Either:
A) Certification of graduation from an
approved podiatric medical program; or
B) Certification that the applicant will
graduate from an approved podiatric medical program before entering into the
postgraduate training. This certification shall be signed by the director or
registrar of the applicant's podiatric medical program.
3) Proof of passage of Part I and Part II of
the examination given by the NBPME by NBPME standards. The applicant shall have
his or her scores submitted to the Division or its designated testing service,
directly from NBPME.
4) Proof that
the applicant has been accepted or appointed to a position in a postgraduate
program approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education of the American
Podiatric Medical Association which includes residencies and
preceptorships.
5) Certification,
on forms provided by the Division, from the jurisdictions in which the
applicant was originally licensed and is currently licensed, if applicable,
stating:
A) The time during which the
applicant was registered in that jurisdiction, including the date of the
original issuance of the license; and
B) Whether the file on the applicant contains
any record of disciplinary actions taken or pending.
6) The required fee set forth in Section
18(a)(1) of the Act.
b)
A temporary license shall be valid for one year.
c) Temporary licenses may be renewed one time
in the following situations:
1) Serving
full-time in the Armed Forces;
2)
An incapacitating illness documented by a currently licensed physician;
or
3) Proof of continuance of a
postgraduate training program.
d) A licensee applying for renewal of a
temporary certificate shall pay to the Division the fee set forth in Section
18(a)(3) of the Act.
e) If a
temporary license holder terminates or is discharged from a residency or
preceptorship program, the temporary license shall be null and void. If the
licensee changes his/her preceptorship or residency program, he/she shall
reapply for a new temporary license.
f) If the licensee applies for a permanent
podiatric physician license while holding a temporary license, no permanent
license shall be issued until the temporary license is returned to the
Division.
