Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 1130 - Board of Physician Assistants
Chapter 1130-02 - General Rules Governing the Practice of an Orthopedic Physician Assistant (Transferred from 0880-10)
Section 1130-02-.04 - QUALIFICATIONS FOR LICENSURE
Universal Citation: TN Comp Rules and Regs 1130-02-.04
Current through September 24, 2024
(1) Pursuant to T.C.A. § 63-19-202, the Committee and Board shall certify no person as an orthopedic physician assistant unless:
(a) The
person is a graduate of an orthopedic physician assistant training program
approved by the Committee and Board; and
(b) The person has successfully completed the
examination of the N.B.C.O.P.A.
(2) Alternative to 1130-02-.04(1), any person who meets both of the following criteria may be considered for licensure as an orthopedic physician assistant:
(a) The person
was performing services as an orthopedic physician assistant in Tennessee on
May 30, 1995 and can provide a notarized letter of verification of that
employment; and
(b) The person can
produce satisfactory evidence of having successfully completed the examination
of the N.B.C.O.P.A.
Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-5-202, 4-5-204, 63-19-104, 63-19-105, 63-19-201, and 63-19-202 and Public Chapter 565 of 2021.
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