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OR Rev Stat § 688.645 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 688 - Therapeutic and Technical Services: Physical Therapists; Medical Imaging Practitioners and Limited X-Ray Machine Operators; Hemodialysis Technicians; Athletic Trainers; Respiratory Therapists and Polysomnographic Technologists|Section 688.645 - Fees.

(1) An initial application fee shall be submitted with the application for hemodialysis technician certification. If the applicant is taking an examination administered by the Oregon Health Authority, an additional fee shall be charged for the examination. (2) The authority may charge a fee for late renewal of a certificate and for issuance of any duplicate certificate. (3) Subject to the review of the Oregon Department of Administrative Services, the fees and charges established under this section shall not exceed the cost of administering the certification program of the authority pertaining to the purpose for which the fee or charge is established, as authorized by the Legislative Assembly for the authority’s budget, as the budget may be modified by the Emergency Board. (4) All moneys received by the authority under ORS 688.625 to 688.665 shall be paid into the General Fund in the State Treasury and placed to the credit of the authority account and such moneys hereby are appropriated continuously and shall be used only for the administration and enforcement of ORS 688.625 to 688.665. [1997 c.580 §5; 1999 c.59 §204; 2009 c.595 §1098]
OR Rev Stat § 688.650 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 688 - Therapeutic and Technical Services: Physical Therapists; Medical Imaging Practitioners and Limited X-Ray Machine Operators; Hemodialysis Technicians; Athletic Trainers; Respiratory Therapists and Polysomnographic Technologists|Section 688.650 - Qualifications for certification; temporary or provisional certificates; continuing education; certificate expiration; rules.

(1)(a) When application has been made as required under ORS 688.640, the Oregon Health Authority shall certify an applicant as a hemodialysis technician if the authority finds that the applicant: (A) Has successfully completed the training requirement adopted by the authority. (B) Has paid a fee to the authority pursuant to ORS 688.645. (C) Has successfully completed an examination administered by the authority or administered by another public or private entity and approved by the authority. (D) Meets any other requirements prescribed by rule of the authority. (b) An applicant meets the requirements of paragraph (a)(A) of this subsection if the applicant provides the authority with documentation of military training or experience that the authority determines is substantially equivalent to the training requirement adopted by the authority. (2) The authority may provide for the issuance of a temporary or provisional certification for a person to practice as a hemodialysis technician until the person has taken and passed the next held certification examination available to the person and has received a certificate. The authority may impose any conditions or limitations on a temporary or provisional certificate that the authority considers reasonable and necessary to protect the public. A temporary or provisional certificate may be held only by a person who: (a) Has not received a failing grade on a certification examination approved or administered by the authority; and (b)(A) Has successfully completed the initial training required by authority rule; or (B) Is currently working in this or another state as a hemodialysis technician and is enrolled in a program offering the initial training required by authority rule. (3) Each person holding a certificate under this section shall submit, at the time of application for renewal of the certificate to the authority, evidence of the applicant’s satisfactory completion of any continuing education requirements prescribed by rule by the authority. (4) The authority shall prescribe criteria and approve programs of continuing education. (5) Each certification issued under this section, unless sooner suspended or revoked, shall expire and be renewable after a period of two years. Each certificate must be renewed on or before June 30 of every second year or on or before such date as may be specified by authority rule. The authority by rule shall establish a schedule of certificate renewals under this subsection and shall prorate the fees to reflect any shorter certificate period. [1997 c.580 §6; 2007 c.768 §50; 2009 c.595 §1099; 2012 c.43 §18]
OR Rev Stat § 688.655 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 688 - Therapeutic and Technical Services: Physical Therapists; Medical Imaging Practitioners and Limited X-Ray Machine Operators; Hemodialysis Technicians; Athletic Trainers; Respiratory Therapists and Polysomnographic Technologists|Section 688.655 - Grounds for denying, suspending or revoking certificate; investigation; duty to report; confidential information; liability of person who reports.

(1) The certification of a hemodialysis technician may be denied, suspended or revoked in accordance with the provisions of ORS chapter 183 for any of the following: (a) Failure to complete continuing education requirements. (b) The use of fraud or deception in receiving a certificate. (c) Habitual or excessive use of intoxicants or drugs. (d) The presence of a mental disorder that demonstrably affects a technician’s performance, as certified by two psychiatrists retained by the Oregon Health Authority. (e) Conviction of a criminal offense that the authority considers reasonably related to the fitness of the person to practice hemodialysis. (f) Suspension or revocation of a hemodialysis technician certificate issued by another state. (g) Gross negligence or repeated negligence in rendering hemodialysis care. (h) Any reason identified by authority rule as rendering the applicant unfit to perform the duties of a hemodialysis technician. (2) The authority may investigate any evidence that appears to show that a hemodialysis technician certified by the authority is or may be medically incompetent or is or may be guilty of unprofessional or dishonorable conduct or is or may be mentally or physically unable to safely function as a hemodialysis technician. (3) Any dialysis facility or center, any hemodialysis technician certified under ORS 688.650, any physician licensed under ORS chapter 677 or any registered nurse licensed under ORS 678.010 to 678.410 shall report to the authority any information the person may have that appears to show that a hemodialysis technician is or may be medically incompetent or is or may be guilty of unprofessional or dishonorable conduct or is or may be mentally or physically unable to safely function as a hemodialysis technician. (4) Information provided to the authority pursuant to this section is confidential and shall not be subject to public disclosure, nor shall it be admissible as evidence in any judicial proceeding. (5) Any person who reports or provides information to the authority under this section and who provides information in good faith shall not be subject to an action for civil damage as a result thereof. [1997 c.580 §7; 2009 c.595 §1100]
OR Rev Stat § 688.660 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 688 - Therapeutic and Technical Services: Physical Therapists; Medical Imaging Practitioners and Limited X-Ray Machine Operators; Hemodialysis Technicians; Athletic Trainers; Respiratory Therapists and Polysomnographic Technologists|Section 688.660 - Grounds for discipline of certificate holder; civil penalty; assessment of disciplinary proceeding cost.

(1) The Oregon Health Authority may discipline a person certified as a hemodialysis technician who has: (a) Admitted the facts of a complaint alleging the person is guilty of violation of one or more of the grounds for suspension or revocation of a certificate as set forth in ORS 688.655. (b) Been found guilty in accordance with ORS chapter 183 of violation of one or more of the grounds for suspension or revocation of certification as set forth in ORS 688.655. (2) In disciplining a technician, the authority may use any or all of the following methods: (a) Suspend judgment. (b) Place the technician on probation. (c) Suspend the technician’s certificate. (d) Revoke the technician’s certificate. (e) Place limitations on the ability of the technician to practice hemodialysis in this state. (f) Take such other disciplinary action as the authority in its discretion finds proper, including assessment of the costs of the disciplinary proceedings, not to exceed $1,000, as a civil penalty or assessment of a civil penalty not to exceed $1,000. (3) In addition to the action authorized by subsection (2) of this section, the authority may temporarily suspend a certificate or license without a hearing, simultaneously with the commencement of proceedings under ORS chapter 183, if the authority finds that evidence in its possession indicates that a continuation in practice of the technician constitutes an immediate danger to the public. (4) If the authority places a technician on probation, the authority may determine, and may at any time modify, the conditions of the probation and may include among them any reasonable condition for the purpose of protection of the public and for the purpose of the rehabilitation of the technician. Upon expiration of the term of probation, further proceedings shall be abated if the technician has complied with the terms of the probation. (5) Civil penalties under this section shall be imposed as provided in ORS 183.745. [1997 c.580 §8; 2009 c.595 §1101]
OR Rev Stat § 688.665 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 688 - Therapeutic and Technical Services: Physical Therapists; Medical Imaging Practitioners and Limited X-Ray Machine Operators; Hemodialysis Technicians; Athletic Trainers; Respiratory Therapists and Polysomnographic Technologists|Section 688.665 - Rules.

The Oregon Health Authority shall adopt rules that the authority considers necessary and proper to enforce ORS 688.625 to 688.665. [1997 c.580 §9; 2009 c.595 §1102]
OR Rev Stat § 688.701 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 688 - Therapeutic and Technical Services: Physical Therapists; Medical Imaging Practitioners and Limited X-Ray Machine Operators; Hemodialysis Technicians; Athletic Trainers; Respiratory Therapists and Polysomnographic Technologists|Section 688.701 - Definitions for ORS 688.701 to 688.734.

 As used in ORS 688.701 to 688.734: (1) "Athlete" means any individual participating in fitness training and conditioning, sports or other competitions, practices or activities requiring physical strength, agility, flexibility, range of motion, speed or stamina. (2) "Athletic injury" means an injury or condition as it relates to participating as an athlete. (3) "Licensed athletic trainer" means a person who is licensed under ORS 688.720. (4) "Practice of athletic training" means the application by a licensed athletic trainer of principles and methods of: (a) Prevention of athletic injuries; (b) Recognition, evaluation and immediate care of athletic injuries; (c) Rehabilitation and reconditioning of athletic injuries; (d) Health care administration; and (e) Education and counseling. [1999 c.736 §1; 2019 c.378 §1]
OR Rev Stat § 688.705 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 688 - Therapeutic and Technical Services: Physical Therapists; Medical Imaging Practitioners and Limited X-Ray Machine Operators; Hemodialysis Technicians; Athletic Trainers; Respiratory Therapists and Polysomnographic Technologists|Section 688.705 - Board of Athletic Trainers; appointment; membership; terms.

(1) There is established within the Health Licensing Office the Board of Athletic Trainers, consisting of five members appointed by the Governor. In making appointments to the board, the Governor shall take into consideration nominations received from professional organizations of athletic trainers that are based in Oregon. (2) Of the membership of the Board of Athletic Trainers: (a) All members must be residents of this state. (b) Three members must be athletic trainers who have practiced continuously in this state for the three years prior to the date of appointment. (c) One member must be a member of the general public who is not an athletic trainer. (d) One member must be a physician licensed under ORS chapter 677. (3) The term of office of each member of the board is four years, but a member serves at the pleasure of the Governor. Vacancies shall be filled by the Governor by appointment for the unexpired term. A member shall hold the member’s office until the appointment and qualification of a successor. A member is eligible for reappointment. If a person serves two consecutive full terms, a period of at least four years must elapse before the person is again eligible for appointment to serve on the board. (4) A member of the board is entitled to compensation and expenses as provided in ORS 292.495. [1999 c.736 §2; 2005 c.648 §15; 2009 c.701 §24; 2013 c.568 §62]
OR Rev Stat § 688.707 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 688 - Therapeutic and Technical Services: Physical Therapists; Medical Imaging Practitioners and Limited X-Ray Machine Operators; Hemodialysis Technicians; Athletic Trainers; Respiratory Therapists and Polysomnographic Technologists|Section 688.707 - Officers; quorum; meetings.

(1) The Board of Athletic Trainers shall elect one of its members as chairperson and another as vice chairperson, for such terms and with duties and powers necessary for the performance of the functions of those offices as the board determines. (2) A majority of the members of the board constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business. (3) The Board of Athletic Trainers shall meet at least once each year at a time and place determined by the Health Licensing Office. [1999 c.736 §3; 2005 c.648 §16; 2013 c.568 §63]
OR Rev Stat § 688.709 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 688 - Therapeutic and Technical Services: Physical Therapists; Medical Imaging Practitioners and Limited X-Ray Machine Operators; Hemodialysis Technicians; Athletic Trainers; Respiratory Therapists and Polysomnographic Technologists|Section 688.709 - Board duties; rules.

The Board of Athletic Trainers shall: (1) Advise the Health Licensing Office about the adoption of rules necessary for the administration of ORS 688.701 to 688.734. (2) Determine training and education requirements for licensure under ORS 688.720. (3) Determine qualifications and documentation required for licenses, permits, temporary licenses and waivers. (4) Determine requirements for reciprocity and equivalency for the practice of athletic training. (5) Establish a code of professional responsibility and standards of practice for licensed athletic trainers. (6) Develop, approve or recognize a written examination to test an applicant’s knowledge of the basic and clinical sciences relating to athletic training techniques and methods and any other subjects the board determines necessary to assess an applicant’s fitness to engage in the practice of athletic training. (7) Establish standards for acceptable performance, including but not limited to a passing score on the approved or recognized competency examination. (8) Establish policies and criteria for the assessment of the quality of the practice of athletic trainers. (9) Adopt rules that include provisions describing procedures for collaboration between athletic trainers and physicians licensed pursuant to ORS chapter 677. [1999 c.736 §4; 2005 c.648 §17; 2013 c.314 §28; 2013 c.568 §64; 2019 c.378 §2]
OR Rev Stat § 688.715 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 688 - Therapeutic and Technical Services: Physical Therapists; Medical Imaging Practitioners and Limited X-Ray Machine Operators; Hemodialysis Technicians; Athletic Trainers; Respiratory Therapists and Polysomnographic Technologists|Section 688.715 - Authority of Health Licensing Office; rules; investigations.

The Health Licensing Office may: (1) Adopt rules necessary to conduct business, carry out duties and administer the provisions of ORS 688.701 to 688.734. (2) Issue licenses, including temporary licenses, permits, waivers and other authorizations to engage in the practice of athletic training as determined by the Board of Athletic Trainers. (3) Authorize all necessary disbursements to carry out the provisions of ORS 688.701 to 688.734, including but not limited to payment for necessary supplies, office equipment, books and expenses for the conduct of examinations, payment for legal and investigative services rendered to the office and such other expenditures provided for in ORS 688.701 to 688.734. (4)(a) Employ inspectors, examiners, special agents, investigators, clerical assistants and accountants necessary for the investigation and prosecution of alleged violations and the enforcement of ORS 688.701 to 688.734, and for such other purposes as the office may require. (b) Nothing in ORS 688.701 to 688.734 may be construed to prevent an employee of the office from rendering assistance to the board in a hearing called by the office. However, all obligations for salaries and expenses incurred under ORS 688.701 to 688.734 shall be paid only from the fees accruing to the office under ORS 688.701 to 688.734. (5) Provide the board with such administrative services and employees as the board requires to carry out its duties. (6) Maintain an accurate record of all meetings and proceedings of the board, any board receipts and disbursements, civil penalties and orders for violation of ORS 688.701 to 688.734, records for licensure to engage in the practice of athletic training together with the addresses of persons licensed and the names of all persons whose licensure has been subject to disciplinary action. (7) Investigate complaints, take disciplinary action, including assessment of civil penalties, and provide opportunity for hearing according to ORS 183.745. (8) Administer oaths, issue notices and subpoenas in the name of the board, enforce subpoenas in the manner authorized by ORS 183.440, hold hearings and perform such other acts reasonably necessary to carry out duties of the board granted under ORS 688.701 to 688.734. [1999 c.736 §5; 2001 c.104 §263; 2005 c.648 §18; 2011 c.597 §281; 2013 c.314 §29; 2013 c.568 §65; 2019 c.378 §3]
OR Rev Stat § 688.718 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 688 - Therapeutic and Technical Services: Physical Therapists; Medical Imaging Practitioners and Limited X-Ray Machine Operators; Hemodialysis Technicians; Athletic Trainers; Respiratory Therapists and Polysomnographic Technologists|Section 688.718 - License required; exceptions.

(1) A person may not engage in the practice of athletic training or claim to be a licensed athletic trainer unless the person is licensed under ORS 688.720. (2) Nothing in ORS 688.701 to 688.734 is intended to: (a) Limit, preclude or otherwise interfere with the practices of health care providers or other persons licensed or registered in this state under any other statutes, or prevent health care providers or other persons from engaging in the profession or occupation for which the health care provider or person is licensed or registered; (b) Prevent any person from performing athletic training services if the person is employed as an athletic trainer by the federal government or any of its agencies; (c) Prohibit a person from performing athletic training services if: (A) The person accompanies an organization or a sports team from another state, a territory of the United States or a foreign country; (B) The organization or team is in this state for purposes related to competition or training; and (C) The person performs athletic training services only on members of the organization or team and the services are performed for no more than 60 days in a calendar year; (d) Preclude any person from pursuing a supervised course of study leading to a degree or licensure as an athletic trainer in an accredited or approved educational program if the person is identified by a title that clearly indicates student or trainee status; (e) Prevent any person from completing any supervised practical experience requirements established by the Board of Athletic Trainers by rule; or (f) Prohibit any person from performing athletic training services in this state for purposes of continuing education, consulting or training if the services are performed for no more than 60 days in any calendar year and are performed in association with a licensed athletic trainer if the person is: (A) Registered or licensed and in good standing as an athletic trainer in another state; or (B) Certified as an athletic trainer by, and in good standing with, the national Board of Certification. (3) Nothing in ORS 688.701 to 688.734 may be construed to require licensure of an elementary or secondary school teacher, coach or volunteer who: (a) Does not purport to be a licensed athletic trainer; and (b) Is acting within the scope of the person’s duties as a teacher, coach or volunteer. [1999 c.736 §6; 2013 c.62 §1; 2019 c.378 §4]
OR Rev Stat § 688.720 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 688 - Therapeutic and Technical Services: Physical Therapists; Medical Imaging Practitioners and Limited X-Ray Machine Operators; Hemodialysis Technicians; Athletic Trainers; Respiratory Therapists and Polysomnographic Technologists|Section 688.720 - Requirements for licensure; fee.

The Health Licensing Office may issue a license to engage in the practice of athletic training to an applicant who submits to the office: (1) Sufficient proof that the applicant: (a) Has passed a nationally accredited examination that is approved by the Board of Athletic Trainers; (b) Is at least 18 years of age; and (c) Has met other requirements for licensure established by the board; and (2) The fee established under ORS 676.576. [1999 c.736 §8; 2003 c.547 §9; 2012 c.43 §19; 2013 c.62 §2; 2013 c.314 §30a; 2019 c.378 §5]
OR Rev Stat § 688.730 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 688 - Therapeutic and Technical Services: Physical Therapists; Medical Imaging Practitioners and Limited X-Ray Machine Operators; Hemodialysis Technicians; Athletic Trainers; Respiratory Therapists and Polysomnographic Technologists|Section 688.730 - Use of title.

(1) A person who is a licensed athletic trainer under ORS 688.701 to 688.734 may use the title "Athletic Trainer, Licensed" and the abbreviation "LAT." (2) A person who is a licensed athletic trainer under ORS 688.701 to 688.734 and who is certified as an athletic trainer by, and in good standing with, the national Board of Certification may use the title "Athletic Trainer, Certified/Licensed" and the abbreviation "ATC." [1999 c.736 §7; 2013 c.62 §3; 2019 c.378 §6]
OR Rev Stat § 688.734 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 17 - Occupations|Chapter 688 - Therapeutic and Technical Services: Physical Therapists; Medical Imaging Practitioners and Limited X-Ray Machine Operators; Hemodialysis Technicians; Athletic Trainers; Respiratory Therapists and Polysomnographic Technologists|Section 688.734 - Disciplinary authority of Health Licensing Office.

In the manner prescribed in ORS chapter 183 for contested cases and in consultation with the Board of Athletic Trainers, the Health Licensing Office may impose a form of discipline listed in ORS 676.612 against any person engaged in the practice of athletic training for any of the grounds listed in ORS 676.612 and for any violation of the provisions of ORS 688.701 to 688.734 or the rules adopted under ORS 688.701 to 688.734. [2003 c.547 §11; 2005 c.648 §22; 2013 c.568 §68; 2019 c.378 §7]