Okla. Admin. Code § 435:15-3-19 - Locum tenens
The Secretary of the Board may grant temporary approval to any physician and physician assistant for an application to practice on a short term basis as a locum tenens in any patient care setting provided the following requirements are met:
(1) The
physician assistant must possess a current license issued by the
Board.
(2) The application to
practice meets all other requirements established by the Committee and
Board.
(3) The temporary approval
of an application to practice as a locum tenens shall be for a period of not
more than one calendar month in any one calendar year period.
(4) The supervising physician shall provide
written protocols or direct orders governing the patient care delivered by the
physician assistant.
(5) The
supervising physician shall review the care given to every patient seen by the
physician assistant during the locum tenens and countersign every patient chart
within 24 hours of the care being rendered.
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