Or. Admin. Code § 848-040-0145 - Standards For Providing Treatment
(1)
A licensee shall not permit an aide to administer a task that is prohibited
under OAR 848-020-0060, and shall not permit an aide to administer a
non-prohibited procedure or modality to a patient unless a licensee has
previously administered that procedure or modality to the patient.
(2) A physical therapist or physical
therapist assistant shall perform, or attempt to perform physical therapy
interventions only with qualified education and experience in that
intervention.
(3) Except as
provided in OAR 848-015-0020(6), a physical therapist or physical therapist
assistant shall not continue to provide treatment to a patient unless a
reassessment has been performed when required by 848-040-0155. However, a
physical therapist assistant may provide treatment on the day a reassessment is
required, so long as during that treatment day a physical therapist performs
the required reassessment.
(4) A
physical therapist or physical therapist assistant shall provide treatment in
accordance with the provisions of OAR 848-040-0105.
(5) At all times there shall be a physical
therapist supervising the treatment provided by a physical therapist assistant
as provided in OAR 848-015-0020(2) or an aide as provided in 848-020-0000(5).
"Supervising physical therapist" means either the last physical therapist to
see the patient, or the physical therapist designated as in-charge of the
patient on the day the patient is being treated.
Notes
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 688.160
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 688.160, 688.010 & 688.210
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