Mich. Admin. Code R. 338.1235 - Licensure by endorsement of occupational therapy assistant; requirements
Rule 35.
(1) An
applicant for an occupational therapy assistant license by endorsement shall
submit the required fee and a completed application on a form provided by the
department. An applicant meets the requirements of section 16186 of the code,
MCL 333.16186, if the applicant
satisfies all the requirements of the code,
R 338.7001 to
R 338.7005, any other rules
promulgated under the code, and satisfies the following requirements, as
applicable.
(2) If an applicant is
actively registered or licensed in another state for 5 years or more and is in
good standing as an occupational therapy assistant within 30 days before filing
an application for an occupational therapy assistant license in this state,
then the applicant shall comply with both of the following:
(a) Have previously taken and passed the
NBCOT certification examination for occupational therapy assistants with a
score adopted by the board under
R
338.1234(1).
(b) Within 3 years preceding the application
for endorsement and not more than 2 years after the application for
endorsement, the applicant shall pass the examination on state laws and rules
related to the practice of occupational therapy that is developed and
administered by the department or an entity approved by the department. The
passing score on the laws and rules examination is a converted score of not
less than 75.
(3) If an
applicant is actively registered or licensed as an occupational therapist
assistant in another state for less than 5 years and is in good standing within
30 days before filing an application for an occupational therapy assistant
license in this state, then the applicant shall comply with both of the
following:
(a) Graduate from an occupational
therapy assistant education program that is accredited by the ACOTE, or its
predecessor organization that meets the standards adopted by the board in
R 338.1232.
(b) Meet the requirements of subrule (2) of
this rule.
(4) In addition
to meeting the requirements of subrule (1) and either subrule (2) or (3) of
this rule, an applicant shall meet both of the following requirements:
(a) Disclose on the application form each
license, registration, or certification in a health profession or specialty
issued by another state, the United States military, the federal government, or
another country.
(b) Satisfy the
requirements of section 16174(2) of the code, MCL
333.16174, including verification
from the issuing entity showing that disciplinary proceedings are not pending
against the applicant and sanctions are not in force at the time of
application.
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