§ 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 […]
§ 63-19-107. Practices for Collaboration With Physician Assistants
A licensed physician collaborating with physician assistants shall comply with the following practices: More than one (1) physician may collaborate with the same physician assistant; provided, each physician assistant shall have a primary collaborating physician and may have additional alternate collaborating physicians who shall collaborate with the physician assistant in the absence or unavailability of […]
§ 63-19-108. Unlicensed Medical Practice by Assistants
Any physician assistant rendering professional services inconsistent with this part shall be considered to be practicing medicine without a license and shall be subject to appropriate legal action by the board of medical examiners.