Okla. Admin. Code § 435:15-1-1.1

Current through Vol. 42, No. 8, January 2, 2025

Section 435:15-1-1.1 - Definitions

(a) The following words and terms, when used in this Chapter, shall have the following meaning, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

(1)"Alternate supervising physician" means a physician who has been delegated the duties of a supervising physician pursuant to 435:15-3-13(e).

(2)"Board" means the State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision.

(3)"Clinically inactive" means a person that was issued a physician assistant license by any jurisdiction or was employed as a physician assistant by a federal employer and within the past twenty-four (24) months has not:

(A) practiced as a physician assistant; or

(B) been employed by an accredited physician assistant educational program.

(4)"Committee" means the Physician Assistant Committee.

(5)"On-site" means the following as it relates to the usage of Schedule II drugs:

(A) Hospital in-patients;

(B) Emergency room;

(C) Surgicenters licensed by the State Health Department; or

(D) Medical clinics or offices in cases of emergency as defined by the supervising physician

(E) State-owned Veterans Administration long-term care facilities with an in-house pharmacy.

(6)"Primary supervising physician" means a physician meeting the requirements of 435:15-3-13(a) who is not an alternate supervising physician with respect to the same physician assistant.

(b) The terms defined under 59 O.S. § 519.2 shall apply to this chapter.

Okla. Admin. Code § 435:15-1-1.1

Amended at 10 Ok Reg 4377, eff 7-27-93 (emergency); Amended at 11 Ok Reg 2331, eff 5-26-94; Amended at 20 Ok Reg 972, eff 5-21-03; Amended at 21 Ok Reg 1052, eff 5-14-04

Amended by Oklahome Register, Volume 33, Issue 23, August 15, 2016, eff. 8/26/2016