West Virginia Code of State Rules
Agency 11 - Medicine
Title 11 - LEGISLATIVE RULE WEST VIRGINIA BOARD OF MEDICINE
Series 11-01B - Licensure, Practice Requirements, Disciplinary and Complaint Procedures, Continuing Education, Physician Assistants
Section 11-1B-4 - Temporary License; Special Licenses and/or Endorsements

4.1. If an applicant for licensure meets the qualifications for a license but is awaiting the next scheduled meeting of the Board for action upon his or her application, the applicant may request a temporary license. The Board may authorize its staff to issue temporary licenses to applicants who provide:

4.2. A temporary license expires six months after issuance or after the Board acts, whichever is earlier.

4.3. To the extent authorized by W. Va. Code § 30-3E-15, a physician assistant licensed by this Board may apply for an endorsement to practice at a summer camp or as a volunteer at a community event by completing the application form prepared by the Board. No application fee shall be assessed. The Board may authorize its staff to issue summer camp and community event endorsements to an applicant who holds an unrestricted license issued by the Board and has submitted a complete and timely application.

4.4. To the extent authorized by W. Va. Code § 30-3E-16, a physician assistant currently holding a license, registration or certification to practice in another jurisdiction may apply for an endorsement to practice at a summer camp or as a volunteer at a community event by completing the application form and submitting a fee equal to the fee set by the Board for a temporary license.

4.5. The Board shall not consider an application for a summer camp or a community event volunteer license or endorsement made pursuant to W. Va. Code § 30-3E-16 until the complete application is on file with the Board, the appropriate fee has been submitted, and the Board has had at least 15 days to review the application.

4.6. To the extent authorized by W. Va. Code § 30-1-21, a physician assistant currently holding a license, registration or certification to practice in another jurisdiction may apply for an authorization to serve as a volunteer without compensation for a charitable function for a period not to exceed 10 days by submitting a Board approved authorization form at least 10 days in advance of the charitable function. No fee shall be charged in association with requests made pursuant to this subsection. The Board may authorize its staff to approve the charitable practice if the physician assistant meets the eligibility criteria set forth in W. Va. Code § 30-1-21.