Ala. Admin. Code r. 540-X-7-.18 - Grounds For Denial Of Registration - Physician Assistant (P.A.) And Supervising Physician
Grounds, within the discretion of the Board, to deny an application for registration as a physician assistant shall be the following:
(1) The commission by a
physician assistant of any act, offense or condition stated in Rule
540-X-7-.12
(2) The physician to whom the physician
assistant is registered has permitted or required the physician assistant to
perform or to attempt to perform tasks which are beyond the assistant's
competence or which are not authorized in the job description approved by the
Board.
(3) The supervising
physician's license to practice medicine has been revoked, suspended,
restricted or disciplined in any manner.
(4) Refusal by the physician assistant or
supervising physician to appear before the Board after having been formally
requested to do so in writing by the Executive Director of the Board.
(5) Failure by the physician assistant or
physician to notify the Board in writing of termination of previous employment
as required by Rule
540-X-7-.20.
(6) The signing by a physician assistant of
any form which is to be authenticated by the supervising physician's signature
if the supervising physician has not authorized signing by the assistant or if
signing by the assistant is prohibited by Federal or state statutes or
regulations or if signing by the assistant is prohibited by the agency
governing the form.
(7) Prescribing
by a physician or physician assistant in violation of Code of Ala.
1975, §
20-2-60, et. seq., or the rules of
the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners.
(8) Failure of a physician to maintain
current or unrestricted licensure with the Medical Licensure Commission of
Alabama.
(9) Failure of a
supervising physician to comply with any statute or rule governing supervised
practice.
(10) The commission or
any act by a physician which would constitute a violation of Code
of Ala. 1975, §
34-24-360 or any rule of the
Alabama Board of Medical Examiners or Medical Licensure Commission of
Alabama.
(11) Failure of a
supervising physician to maintain or produce for inspection upon request by the
Alabama Board of Medical Examiners any documentation required to be maintained
by the supervising physician.
Notes
Author: Alabama Board of Medical Examiners
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 34-24-290, et. seq.
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