§ 63-19-103. Committee on Physician Assistants
To assist the board of medical examiners in the performance of its duties, there is hereby established the committee on physician assistants. The committee shall consist of five (5) members appointed by the governor, each of whom shall be a resident of this state and each of whom shall be a physician assistant who meets […]
§ 63-19-104. Powers and Duties of Committee
The committee has the duty to: Promulgate, in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5, all rules that are reasonably necessary for the performance of the duties of the physician assistants, including, but not limited to, rules that specify the acts and offenses that subject the license holder to […]
§ 63-19-105. Qualifications and Licensure
No person shall represent to be or function as a physician assistant under this part unless such person holds a valid physician assistant license or temporary license issued by the board. The board shall license no person as a physician assistant unless: The person is a graduate of a physician assistant training program accredited by […]
§ 63-19-106. Authorized Services — Collaboration
A physician assistant is authorized to perform selected medical services only in collaboration with a licensed physician. Collaboration requires active and continuous overview of the physician assistant’s activities to ensure that the physician’s directions and advice are in fact implemented, but does not require the continuous and constant physical presence of the collaborating physician. The […]