In addition to the education recognized in §206.203 of
the Act, an applicant for licensure must complete:
(1) a Surgical Assistant program accredited
by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
(CAAHEP);
(2) basic and clinical
sciences coursework at a medical school;
(3) a registered nurse first assistant
program that is approved or recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing;
or
(4) a post graduate clinical
Physician Assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission
on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc. (ARC-PA), or by that Committee's
predecessor or successor.
Notes
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Tex. Admin. Code §
185.4
The provisions
of this §185.4 adopted to be effective January 12, 1996, 21 TexReg 109;
amended to be effective December 12, 1996, 21 TexReg 11788; amended to be
effective May 5, 1997, 22 TexReg 3654; amended to be effective September 15,
1997, 22 TexReg 8998; amended to be effective December 23, 1997, 22 TexReg
12492; amended to be effective September 21, 2000, 25 TexReg 9218; amended to
be effective March 7, 2002, 27 TexReg 1488; amended to be effective November 3,
2002, 27 TexReg 10027; amended to be effective June 29, 2006, 31 TexReg 5105;
amended to be effective August 9, 2009, 34 TexReg 5133; amended to be effective
September 19, 2010, 35 TexReg 8354; amended to beeffective May 5, 2011, 36
TexReg 2728; amended to be effective May 13, 2012, 37 TexReg 3409; amended to
be effective June 5, 2014, 39 TexReg 4255; Amended by
Texas
Register, Volume 40, Number 19, May 8, 2015, TexReg
2534, eff. 5/17/2015; Amended by
Texas
Register, Volume 40, Number 52, December 25, 2015, TexReg
9640, eff.
1/3/2016; Amended by
Texas
Register, Volume 41, Number 39, September 23, 2016, TexReg
7484, eff.
9/26/2016; Amended
by
Texas
Register, Volume 43, Number 28, July 13, 2018, TexReg
4747, eff.
7/19/2018; Amended
by
Texas
Register, Volume 44, Number 35, August 30, 2019, TexReg
4729, eff.
9/8/2019; Adopted by
Texas
Register, Volume 50, Number 02, January 10, 2025, TexReg
0391, eff.
1/9/2025