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Home » US Law » 2022 Arizona Revised Statutes » Title 32 - Professions and Occupations » Article 3 - Scope of Practice and Approval of Employment

§ 32-2531 – Physician assistant scope of practice; health care tasks; supervising physician duties; civil penalty

32-2531. Physician assistant scope of practice; health care tasks; supervising physician duties; civil penalty A. A supervising physician may delegate health care tasks to a physician assistant. B. A physician assistant shall not perform surgical abortions as defined in section 36-2151. C. The physician assistant may perform those duties and responsibilities, including the ordering, prescribing, […]

§ 32-2533 – Supervising physician; responsibilities

32-2533. Supervising physician; responsibilities A. A supervising physician is responsible for all aspects of the performance of a physician assistant, whether or not the supervising physician actually pays the physician assistant a salary. The supervising physician is responsible for supervising the physician assistant and ensuring that the health care tasks performed by a physician assistant […]

§ 32-2534 – Initiation of practice

32-2534. Initiation of practice A physician assistant may not perform health care tasks until the physician assistant has completed and signed a written agreement with a supervising physician pursuant to section 32-2531, subsection H, paragraph 4.

§ 32-2535 – Emergency medical care; supervision

32-2535. Emergency medical care; supervision A. Notwithstanding the requirements of this article, in response to a natural disaster, accident or other emergency, a physician assistant who is licensed pursuant to this chapter, licensed or certified by another regulatory jurisdiction in the United States or credentialed as a physician assistant by a federal employer may provide […]