Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 052 - Medicine, Board of
Sub-Agency 0001 - Medicine, Board of
Chapter 5 - RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE FOR THE LICENSURE OF PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
Section 5-6 - License required, application, and supervision agreement

Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 5-6

Current through September 21, 2024

(a) No person may practice as a physician assistant or represent that he or she is a physician assistant without a license granted by the board.

(b) An application form, provided or approved in advance by the board, must be submitted to the advisory council and board. The application form must be complete in every detail. For an application to be deemed complete and be considered, the following items must be received in the board office not less than 15 business days prior to the licensure interview date, should an interview be required of the applicant, or the supervising physician or supervising physician assistant, if one is required pursuant to W.S. 33-26-504(c):

(i) The application form, complete in every detail and properly executed by the applicant;

(ii) The required fee, as set forth in Section 12 of this chapter;

(iii) Three (3) original references, submitted on a form approved by the board. A minimum of two (2) references must be from physicians with whom the applicant has practiced; the third reference may be from a physician or PA-C with whom the applicant has practiced. References from physicians or physician assistants with whom the applicant has a current or prospective financial, business or family relationship are not acceptable;

(iv) Proof of legal presence in the United States, pursuant to 8 U.S.C. 1621, on a form approved or prescribed by the Board;

(c) If a supervising physician or supervising physician assistant is required pursuant to W.S. 33-26-504(c), a supervising agreement form, provided by the Board, must be submitted to the advisory council and the board by the supervising physician or supervising physician assistant. This form shall include, at a minimum:

(i) The supervising physician's or supervising physician assistant's name, degree, license number, medical specialty (if any), and medical practice address and telephone number;

(ii) A detailed description of the medical practice and the duties of the physician assistant under the supervising physician's or supervising physician assistant's scope of practice, as well as the method(s) of supervision (e.g., over-the-shoulder, same office suite, radio, telephone, video, etc.) the supervising physician or supervising physician assistant will utilize.

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