New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
Chapter 17 - OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE AND SURGERY PRACTITIONERS
Part 9 - PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS: LICENSURE AND PRACTICE REQUIREMENTS
Section 16.17.9.14 - CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Universal Citation: 16 NM Admin Code 16.17.9.14

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024

A. If a licensee has been practicing for at least two years, and applying for a new license, or upon licensure renewal, 50 hours of continuing education are required in the preceding two years for licensure.

(1) Of the 50 hours, 34 hours must be category 1A.

(2) Of the 50 hours, 30 hours must be in the area in which the physician assistant is currently practicing.

B. Applicants for licensure who have graduated from their physician assistant program in the previous two years are exempt from the continuing education requirements; or

C. Proof of current NCCPA certification will meet the continuing education requirements.

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