Current through September 16, 2024
1. An application for licensure as an
anesthesiologist assistant must be made on a form supplied by the Board. The
application must state:
(a) The date and
place of the applicant's birth and his or her sex;
(b) Information about the applicant's
postsecondary education as an anesthesiologist assistant, including, without
limitation, postsecondary institutions attended, the length of time in
attendance at each institution and whether he or she is a graduate of those
institutions;
(c) Whether the
applicant has ever applied for a license or certificate as an anesthesiologist
assistant in another state and, if so, when and where and the results of his or
her application;
(d) The
applicant's work experience for the 5 years immediately preceding the date of
his or her application;
(e) Whether
the applicant has ever been investigated for misconduct as an anesthesiologist
assistant or had a license or certificate as an anesthesiologist assistant
revoked, modified, limited or suspended or whether any disciplinary action or
proceedings have ever been instituted against the applicant by a licensing body
in any jurisdiction;
(f) Whether
the applicant has ever been arrested for, investigated for, charged with,
convicted of or pled guilty or nolo contendere to:
(1) Any offense or violation of any federal,
state or local law, including, without limitation, the laws of any foreign
country, which is a misdemeanor, gross misdemeanor, felony or similar offense
in a foreign jurisdiction, excluding any minor traffic offense; or
(2) Any violation of the Uniform Code of
Military Justice;
(g)
Whether the applicant has ever been arrested for, investigated for, charged
with, convicted of or pled guilty or nolo contendere to any offense which is
related to the manufacture, distribution, prescribing or dispensing of
controlled substances;
(h) Whether
the applicant has an untreated medical condition that may affect his or her
ability to safely practice as an anesthesiologist assistant; and
(i) A public address and the mailing address
at which the applicant prefers to receive correspondence from the
Board.
2. An applicant
must submit to the Board:
(a) Proof of
graduation from an anesthesiologist assistant program described in paragraph
(a) of subsection 1 of section 8 of Assembly Bill No. 270, chapter 247,
Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 1547;
(b) Proof of passage of a certification
examination administered by the National Commission for Certification of
Anesthesiologist Assistants or its successor organization;
(c) Proof of certification issued by the
National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants or its
successor organization; and
(d)
Such further evidence and other documents or proof of qualifications as
required by the Board.
3. Each application must be signed by the
applicant and accompanied by a signed affidavit indicating that:
(a) The applicant is the person named in the
proof of graduation from an anesthesiologist assistant program as required by
subsection 2;
(b) The proof of
graduation from an anesthesiologist assistant program required by subsection 2
was obtained without fraud or misrepresentation or any mistake of which the
applicant is aware; and
(c) All the
information contained in the application and any accompanying material is
complete and correct.
4.
The application must be accompanied by the applicable fee.
5. An applicant shall pay the reasonable
costs of any examination required for licensure.
Added
to NAC by Bd. of Medical Exam'rs by
R069-23A,
eff. 4/19/2024
NRS
630.130 and
630.268, as amended by section
31 of Assembly Bill No. 270, chapter 247, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page
1557, and section 10 of Assembly Bill No. 270, chapter 247, Statutes of Nevada
2023, at page 1548