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TN Code § 63-19-203 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 63 - Professions of the Healing Arts|Chapter 19 - Physician Assistants|Part 2 - Orthopedic Physician Assistants|§ 63-19-203. Collaboration With Orthopedic Physician Assistant

  A licensed orthopedic physician assistant is authorized to perform services only in collaboration with a licensed orthopedic physician or surgeon within the specialty of orthopedic medicine and surgery, or in collaboration with a licensed podiatrist.   Collaboration between a collaborating physician and a licensed orthopedic physician assistant shall require active and continuous overview by the collaborating physician to ensure that the physician's directions, orders, and advice are in fact being implemented, but does not require the constant physical presence of the collaborating physician. The collaborating physician shall, however, make a personal review of historical, physical, and therapeutic data on all patients and their condition and so certify by personal signature in a timely manner.   An orthopedic physician assistant collaborating with a licensed podiatrist:  Shall not provide services that are outside of the scope of practice of a podiatrist as set forth in § 63-3-101; and   Shall comply with the requirements of and any rules adopted pursuant to §§ 63-19-203 — 63-19-205 governing collaboration with a physician assistant.
TN Code § 63-19-204 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 63 - Professions of the Healing Arts|Chapter 19 - Physician Assistants|Part 2 - Orthopedic Physician Assistants|§ 63-19-204. Standard of Care

  The licensed orthopedic physician assistant shall function in accordance with written policies and procedures involving management of care that have been established by the collaborating physician and the orthopedic physician assistant.   With respect to follow-up care rendered in a clinic, hospital, nursing home or patient's home and in similar situations where a therapeutic regimen, policy or protocol has been established by the collaborating physician, the licensed orthopedic physician assistant may check and record the patient's progress within the confines of the written regimen, policy or protocol and report the patient's progress and changes to the physician after each visit. When a new problem arises, the collaborating physician shall undertake personal review of the patient's problem or complaint.   The orthopedic physician assistant may render emergency services in accordance with guidelines previously established by the collaborating physician, pending the arrival of a responsible physician in cases where immediate diagnosis and treatment are necessary to avoid disability or death.
TN Code § 63-19-205 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 63 - Professions of the Healing Arts|Chapter 19 - Physician Assistants|Part 2 - Orthopedic Physician Assistants|§ 63-19-205. Practices of Collaborating Physician

 A licensed physician who is collaborating with orthopedic physician assistants shall comply with the following practices:   No one (1) collaborating physician shall collaborate with more than two (2) licensed orthopedic physician assistants at any one time;   More than one (1) physician may collaborate with the same licensed orthopedic physician assistant;   The collaborating physician shall designate one (1) or more alternate physicians who have agreed to accept the responsibility of collaborating with the orthopedic physician assistant on a prearranged basis in the absence of the collaborating physician;   The licensed orthopedic physician assistant shall render services and care commensurate with such orthopedic assistant's education, training and experience;   The licensed orthopedic physician assistant shall not make any definitive diagnosis or prescribe any treatment program independent of the collaborating physician;   Pre-signed prescriptions shall not be used by the licensed orthopedic physician assistant. Medications dispensed by the licensed orthopedic physician assistant shall be approved by the collaborating physician; and   The patient of any physician receiving services from a licensed orthopedic physician assistant shall be fully informed that the individual is a licensed orthopedic physician assistant and/or a sign shall be conspicuously placed within the office of the physician indicating that certain services may be rendered by a licensed orthopedic physician assistant.
TN Code § 63-19-206 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 63 - Professions of the Healing Arts|Chapter 19 - Physician Assistants|Part 2 - Orthopedic Physician Assistants|§ 63-19-206. Unauthorized Practice

 Any licensed orthopedic physician assistant rendering 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.
TN Code § 63-19-207 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 63 - Professions of the Healing Arts|Chapter 19 - Physician Assistants|Part 2 - Orthopedic Physician Assistants|§ 63-19-207. Unauthorized Utilization of Services

 When a licensed orthopedic physician or surgeon utilizes the services of a licensed orthopedic physician assistant inconsistent with this part, it shall constitute grounds for a finding of unprofessional conduct, and the physician shall be subject to disciplinary action by the board of medical examiners. Such disciplinary action may include, but is not limited to, the suspension of privileges to utilize a licensed orthopedic physician assistant or the revocation or suspension of the license of the orthopedic physician or surgeon.
TN Code § 63-19-208 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 63 - Professions of the Healing Arts|Chapter 19 - Physician Assistants|Part 2 - Orthopedic Physician Assistants|§ 63-19-208. Scope

  Nothing in this part shall be construed to modify or supersede any existing laws or rules pertaining to any other allied health professionals, professions, or services.   Nothing in this part shall permit a licensed orthopedic physician assistant to:  Practice chiropractic or analyze or palpate the articulations of the spinal column for the purposes of giving a spinal adjustment; or   Measure the powers or range of human vision, or determine the refractive state of the human eye or the scope of its functions in general, or prescribe or direct the use of opthalmic lenses or prisms to remedy or relieve defects of vision or muscular anomalies or prescribe or fit or adapt contact lenses to or for the human eye.     This part does not apply to other physician extenders, physician assistants, family nurse practitioners, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, technologists, technicians and other assistants or employees that perform delegated services in a medical setting.
TN Code § 63-19-209 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 63 - Professions of the Healing Arts|Chapter 19 - Physician Assistants|Part 2 - Orthopedic Physician Assistants|§ 63-19-209. Retired Orthopedic Physician Assistant

 Any person licensed by the board as an orthopedic physician assistant who has retired from such practice in this state shall not be required to biennially renew such person's license as required by this part, if such person files an affidavit on a form furnished by the board. Such affidavit shall state the date on which the person retired from practice and any other information deemed necessary by the board. If such person decides to reengage in practice in this state, such person shall apply for licensure as provided by this part and shall not be liable for payment of licensure renewal fees that accrued during the period of retirement.
TN Code § 63-19-210 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 63 - Professions of the Healing Arts|Chapter 19 - Physician Assistants|Part 2 - Orthopedic Physician Assistants|§ 63-19-210. Correct Title

 Any person who holds a valid license from the board of medical examiners under this part may use the title “orthopedic physician assistant” or the abbreviation “OPA-C” or “OPA,” but such person shall not use the title “physician assistant” or the abbreviation “PA” or “PA-C.”
TN Code § 63-22-102 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 63 - Professions of the Healing Arts|Chapter 22 - Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists, and Clinical Pastoral Therapists|Part 1 - Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists|§ 63-22-102. Powers and Duties of Board

 The board shall:   Adopt rules and regulations in accordance with the Uniform Administrative Procedures Act, compiled in title 4, chapter 5, as are necessary to carry out and make effective this part;   Review the credentials of licensure of applicants to determine if they are eligible for licensure, upon payment of a nonrefundable fee as set by the board;   Prepare or select and administer examinations to applicants for licensure;   License as professional counselors applicants who satisfy the requirements of §§ 63-22-104, 63-22-107 and 63-22-110 and establish by rule any additional qualifications of the applicants necessary for the practice of professional counseling as provided in this part;   Review the credentials for licensure of marital and family therapy applicants to determine if they are eligible for licensure upon payment of a nonrefundable review fee as set by the board;   Prepare or select and administer examinations to marital and family therapist applicants for licensure;   License as marital and family therapists applicants who satisfy the requirements of §§ 63-22-106, 63-22-107 and 63-22-108 or § 63-22-103;   Set continuing education requirements for renewal of licenses and certificates;   Renew, revoke and reinstate licenses and certificates as described in §§ 63-22-108 and 63-22-110;   Review the credentials of clinical pastoral therapist applicants to determine if they are eligible for certification upon payment of a nonrefundable review fee as set by the board;   Prepare or select and administer examinations to clinical pastoral therapy applicants for certification; and   Certify clinical pastoral therapists who satisfy the requirements of § 63-22-203.
TN Code § 63-22-103 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 63 - Professions of the Healing Arts|Chapter 22 - Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists, and Clinical Pastoral Therapists|Part 1 - Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists|§ 63-22-103. Reciprocity — Licensure Without Examination — Licensure by Endorsement

  The board may license without examination a marital and family therapist applicant who is licensed in another state if the applicant's qualifications meet the licensure requirements under this part. The board may license by endorsement an applicant who is a clinical member of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy if that person otherwise meets the requirements of this part.   The board may enter into a reciprocal agreement with any other state that licenses, certifies or registers marital and family therapists, if the board finds that such state has substantially the same or higher licensure requirements than Tennessee.
TN Code § 63-22-104 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 63 - Professions of the Healing Arts|Chapter 22 - Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists, and Clinical Pastoral Therapists|Part 1 - Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists|§ 63-22-104. Professional Counselors — Fees — Qualifications

 An applicant for licensure as a professional counselor shall pay the board a nonrefundable fee as set by the board and shall satisfy the board that the applicant:   Is at least eighteen (18) years of age;   Is of good moral character;    Has obtained a minimum of sixty (60) graduate hours in counseling or a closely related field and which includes a master's degree in counseling; and   Has completed a supervised field experience as either a practicum or internship that includes a minimum of five hundred (500) clock hours of training, at least three hundred (300) of which must be completed in a mental health or community agency setting. This field experience must be supervised by an individual with at least a master's degree in counseling, social work, psychology or psychiatry;     Has had at least two (2) years of professional experience of a type judged to be acceptable by the board subsequent to being granted a master's degree and has not violated § 63-22-110;   Has passed the examination offered by the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) or such other examination approved by the board; and   Has met any additional criteria of the board established by rule.
TN Code § 63-22-105 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 63 - Professions of the Healing Arts|Chapter 22 - Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists, and Clinical Pastoral Therapists|Part 1 - Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists|§ 63-22-105. [reserved.]

 An applicant for licensure as a marital and family therapist shall pay the board a nonrefundable fee as set by the board and shall satisfy the board that the applicant:   Is at least eighteen (18) years of age;   Is of good moral character;   Has met standards set by the board no less stringent than the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy's standards for a clinical member so long as such standards specify a minimum of a master's level degree; and   Shall pass such examination as may be administered by the board. Applicants shall bear the fee for testing in addition to the review fee and application fee.
TN Code § 63-22-107 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 63 - Professions of the Healing Arts|Chapter 22 - Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists, and Clinical Pastoral Therapists|Part 1 - Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists|§ 63-22-107. Educational Requirements and Examinations

  On and after July 1, 1991, an applicant for licensure as a professional counselor shall meet the requirements of §§ 63-22-104 and 63-22-110 and, in addition, shall pass an examination as adopted and administered by the board.   Effective July 1, 1991, no additional certificates for professional counselors shall be issued by the board. Those persons so certified as professional counselors on or before June 30, 1991, may retain their certification indefinitely by meeting current renewal requirements and may upgrade from certification to licensure by any of the following methods:  Complying with this part;   Becoming certified by the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC); or   Verifying, to the board's satisfaction, that such person has had five (5) prior years' work experience as a certified professional counselor in this state or another state with certification standards that are at least the equivalent of those of this state.     An applicant for licensure on or after July 1, 1991, as a licensed marital and family therapist, shall meet the requirements of § 63-22-103(a) or § 63-22-106, and, in addition, shall pass such examinations as may be administered by the board. After July 1, 1991, no additional marital and family therapist certifications will be issued. Those persons so certified as of July 1, 1991, as marital and family therapists may maintain certification or may upgrade from certification to licensure by any of the following methods:  By acquiring the minimum standards provided in § 63-22-106(3);   By receiving two hundred (200) hours clinical supervision from not more than two (2) supervisors deemed qualified by the board; or   By validating fifteen (15) years of clinical practice while maintaining certification by continuing a practice of marital and family therapy.     On or after July 1, 1995, an applicant for licensure as a professional counselor designated as a mental health service provider shall meet the requirements of §§ 63-22-104, 63-22-110 and 63-22-120.   Until June 30, 1997, a currently licensed professional counselor who wishes to obtain designation as a mental health service provider may do so by documenting both training and experience relative to the diagnosis, treatment, appraisal and assessment of mental disorders or by documenting training and experience in teaching these courses for a minimum of three (3) years as a university professor. The training and experience documented must be substantially equivalent to that required for new licensed professional counselors designated as mental health service providers.   Any licensed professional counselor who does not wish to secure designation as a mental health service provider may maintain a professional counselor license, but is ineligible to appraise, assess, diagnose or treat conditions attributable to a mental disorder.
TN Code § 63-22-110 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 63 - Professions of the Healing Arts|Chapter 22 - Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists, and Clinical Pastoral Therapists|Part 1 - Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists|§ 63-22-110. Denial, Withholding, Restricting or Revoking Licensure or Certification — Disciplinary Actions — Unprofessional Conduct

  The board has the power to:  Deny an application for a license to any applicant who applies for the same through reciprocity or otherwise;   Permanently or temporarily withhold issuance of a license or certificate;   Suspend, limit or restrict a previously issued license or certificate for such time and in such manner as the board may determine;   Reprimand or take such action in relation to disciplining an applicant or license or certificate holder as the board in its discretion may deem proper; or   Permanently revoke a license or certificate.     The grounds upon which the board shall exercise such power includes, but is not limited to, the following:  Conviction of a felony;   Using fraud or deception in applying for a license or certificate or in taking an examination required by this part;   Violating the rules and regulations adopted by the board, except that a violation of A.11.b of the 2014 American Counseling Association Code of Ethics, or any similar or successor provision, shall not be grounds upon which the board shall exercise its powers pursuant to subsection (a); provided, however, that a violation of A.11.b shall be a ground for the board to exercise these powers in cases involving an individual seeking or undergoing counseling where the individual was in imminent danger of harming themselves or others; or   Engaging in professional misconduct, unethical or unprofessional conduct, including, but not limited to, willful acts, negligence and conduct likely to deceive, defraud or harm the public or engaged in such conduct.     The board has the power to:  Deny an application for a license to any marital and family therapist applicant who applies for the same through reciprocity or otherwise where the applicant does not meet the standards in this part;   Permanently or temporarily withhold issuance of a marital and family therapist license where the applicant does not meet the standards in this part;   Suspend, limit or restrict a previously issued license or certificate for such time and in such manner as the board may determine;   Reprimand or take such action in relation to disciplining an applicant or license holder or certificate holder as the board in its discretion may deem proper; or   Permanently revoke a license or certificate.     An action taken under this section shall be subject to the applicable provisions of the Fresh Start Act that are compiled in chapter 1, part 1 of this title.
TN Code § 63-22-111 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 63 - Professions of the Healing Arts|Chapter 22 - Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists, and Clinical Pastoral Therapists|Part 1 - Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists|§ 63-22-111. Reinstatement of Revoked License or Certificate

 A person whose license or certificate has been revoked by the board is not eligible to apply for reinstatement earlier than one (1) year from the date of revocation.
TN Code § 63-22-113 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 63 - Professions of the Healing Arts|Chapter 22 - Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists, and Clinical Pastoral Therapists|Part 1 - Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists|§ 63-22-113. Exemptions

  This part does not apply to a person if the person is preparing for the practice of marital and family therapy under qualified supervision in a training institution or facility or supervisory arrangement recognized and approved by the board; provided, that such person is designated by such titles as “marital therapy intern,” “family therapy trainee” or others clearly indicating such training status.   Nothing in this part shall be construed to prevent qualified members of other professional groups as defined by the board, including, but not limited to, licensed clinical social workers, licensed psychologists, licensed psychological examiners, licensed senior psychological examiners, certified psychological assistants, psychiatric nurses, physicians, attorneys at law or members of the clergy from doing or advertising that they perform the work of a marital and family therapy nature consistent with the accepted standards of their respective professions, nor to prevent alcohol and drug abuse counselors licensed under § 68-24-605 or operating under qualified supervision while seeking such certification from doing counseling consistent with the accepted standards of that profession.
TN Code § 63-22-114 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 63 - Professions of the Healing Arts|Chapter 22 - Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists, and Clinical Pastoral Therapists|Part 1 - Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists|§ 63-22-114. Confidentiality

 The confidential relations and communications between licensed marital and family therapists, licensed professional counselors or certified clinical pastoral therapists and clients are placed upon the same basis as those provided by law between attorney and client, and nothing in this part shall be construed to require any such privileged communication to be disclosed. However, nothing contained within this section shall be construed to prevent disclosures of confidential communications in proceedings arising under title 37, chapter 1, part 4 concerning mandatory child abuse reports.
TN Code § 63-22-116 (2021)
2021 Tennessee Code|Title 63 - Professions of the Healing Arts|Chapter 22 - Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists, and Clinical Pastoral Therapists|Part 1 - Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists|§ 63-22-116. Reciprocal Agreements

  The board may license, without examination, a professional counselor applicant who is currently licensed in another state if the applicant's qualifications meet the licensure requirements under this part.   The board may enter into a reciprocal agreement with any other state that licenses, certifies or registers professional counselors, if the board finds that such state has substantially the same or higher licensure requirements than Tennessee. This agreement shall provide that the board shall license any resident of another state who is currently licensed, certified or registered by that state, if such resident has met the same or higher requirements as provided for in this part.