Or. Admin. Code § 410-152-0005 - Violence Prevention Professional Certification Requirements
To be certified as a Violence Prevention Professional, an individual shall:
(1) Be employed by a
community-based organization who is enrolled with the Oregon Health Authority
as a Medicaid billing provider. The community-based organization must also be
affiliated with a licensed hospital in Oregon that authorizes the program to
provide community violence prevention services to individuals in the
hospital.
(2) Complete thirty-five
(35) hours of initial training on trauma informed care, de-escalation, conflict
mediation, retaliation prevention, case management, victim advocacy and patient
privacy with an Oregon Health Authority approved training and certification
program for violence prevention professionals in Oregon.
(3) Six (6) hours of Oregon Health Authority
approved continuing education every two (2) years that must include effects of
trauma and violence, trauma-informed care, case management and advocacy,
community violence prevention strategies and patient privacy (HIPAA, 45 CFR
parts 160 & 164)
(4) Have lived
experience, either as a victim of a violent injury as a result of community
violence or as someone closely impacted by community violence.
Notes
Statutory/Other Authority: Oregon Medicaid State Plan Amendment, 42 C.F.R 440.130 (c), House Bill 4045 & 2022 Legislative Session
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 413.032, 413.042 & 414.065
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