Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 630 - Physicians, Physician Assistants, Medical Assistants, Perfusionists and Practitioners of Respiratory Care
Section 630.Sec. 24 - NEW
Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 630.Sec. 24
Current through September 16, 2024
1. An anesthesiologist assistant is subject to disciplinary action by the Board if, after notice and hearing in accordance with this chapter, the Board finds that the anesthesiologist assistant:
(a) Has willfully and intentionally made a
false or fraudulent statement or submitted a forged or false document in
applying for a license;
(b) Has
held himself or herself out as or authorized another person to represent the
anesthesiologist assistant to be a licensed physician;
(c) Has performed medical services other
than:
(1) Pursuant to section 12 of Assembly
Bill No. 270, chapter 247, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 1548, or subsection
6 of section 17; or
(2) At the
direction and under the immediate supervision of the supervising
anesthesiologist of the anesthesiologist assistant;
(d) Is guilty of malpractice in the assisting
of the practice of medicine;
(e) Is
guilty of disobedience of any order of the Board or an investigative committee
of the Board, any provision in the regulations of the State Board of Health or
the State Board of Pharmacy or any provision of this chapter or chapter 630 of
NRS;
(f) Is guilty of
administering, dispensing or possessing any controlled substance otherwise than
in the course of legitimate medical services or as authorized by law and the
supervising anesthesiologist of the anesthesiologist assistant;
(g) Has been convicted of a violation of any
federal or state law regulating the prescribing, possession, distribution or
use of a controlled substance;
(h)
Is not competent to assist in the practice of medicine;
(i) Has lost his or her certification issued
by the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants or
its successor organization;
(j) Has
failed to notify the Board of an involuntary loss of certification issued by
the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants, or
its successor organization, within 30 days after the involuntary loss of
certification;
(k) Has assisted in
the practice of medicine after his or her license as an anesthesiologist
assistant expired or was revoked or suspended;
(l) Has been convicted of a felony, any
offense involving moral turpitude or any offense relating to assisting in the
practice of medicine or the ability to assist in the practice of
medicine;
(m) Has had a license as
an anesthesiologist assistant revoked, suspended, modified or limited by any
other jurisdiction or has surrendered such a license or discontinued assisting
in the practice of medicine while under investigation by any licensing
authority, a medical facility, a branch of the Armed Forces of the United
States, an insurance company, an agency of the Federal Government or any
employer; or
(n) Has violated any
provision that would subject a practitioner of medicine to discipline pursuant
to NRS
630.301 to
630.3065, inclusive, or NAC
630.230.
2. To initiate disciplinary action against an anesthesiologist assistant, an investigative committee of the Board must file with the Board a written complaint, specifying the charges.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Medical Exam'rs by R069-23A, eff. 4/19/2024
NRS 630.130 and section 10 of Assembly Bill No. 270, chapter 247, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 1548
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