Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 1150-01-.10 - PROVISIONAL LICENSE
(1) A provisional
license shall be issued for an internationally educated applicant who has
complied with all the licensure qualifications of Rule 1150-01-.04 except the
supervised clinical practice period required by subparagraph 1150-01-.04(3)
(e).
(2) A provisional license may
be issued for a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant whose
license has been retired or expired for greater than three (3) years and whose
license is presently unencumbered with respect to disciplinary
action.
(3) An applicant or a
licensee seeking a provisional license shall pay the nonrefundable Provisional
License/Application fee and, if applicable, the State Regulatory fee, the
Reinstatement fee, and the Reciprocity fee as provided in Rule 1150-01-.06 when
submitting the application.
(4)
Duration of License
(a) For applicants who are
internationally educated , provisional licenses are valid for no less than
twelve (12) weeks and no more than forty-eight (48) weeks. The provisional
license may not be renewed.
(b) For
physical therapists or physical therapist assistants whose licenses have been
retired or expired for greater than three (3) years, provisional licenses are
valid for a period of time as determined by the Board . The provisional license
may not be renewed.
(5)
A physical therapist with a provisional license must work under the direct
on-site supervision of a physical therapist who possesses an active,
unencumbered license to practice physical therapy in Tennessee and who has
completed a minimum of one (1) year of licensed clinical experience.
(6) A physical therapist assistant with a
provisional license must work under the direct on-site supervision of a
physical therapist or physical therapist assistant who possesses an active,
unencumbered license to practice as a physical therapist or as a physical
therapist assistant in Tennessee and who has completed a minimum of one (1)
year of licensed clinical experience.
Notes
Authority: T.C.A. ยงยง 4-5-202, 4-5-204, 63-13-108, 63-13-304, 63-13-307, 63-13-308 and 63-13-309.
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