Ala. Admin. Code r. 540-X-7-.18 - Grounds For Denial Of Registration - Physician Assistant (P.A.) And Supervising Physician
Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 6, March 31, 2022
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supervising physician's license to practice medicine has been revoked,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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