Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 630 - Physicians, Physician Assistants, Medical Assistants, Perfusionists and Practitioners of Respiratory Care › Section 630.Sec. 24 - NEW

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An anesthesiologist assistant is subject
		  to disciplinary action by the Board if, after notice and hearing in accordance
		  with this chapter, the Board finds that the anesthesiologist assistant:
(a) Has willfully and intentionally made a
		  false or fraudulent statement or submitted a forged or false document in
		  applying for a license;
(b) Has
		  held himself or herself out as or authorized another person to represent the
		  anesthesiologist assistant to be a licensed physician;
(c) Has performed medical services other
		  than:
(1) Pursuant to section 12 of Assembly
		  Bill No. 270, chapter 247, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 1548, or subsection
		  6 of section 17; or
(2) At the
		  direction and under the immediate supervision of the supervising
		  anesthesiologist of the anesthesiologist assistant;
(d) Is guilty of malpractice in the assisting
		  of the practice of medicine;
(e) Is
		  guilty of disobedience of any order of the Board or an investigative committee
		  of the Board, any provision in the regulations of the State Board of Health or
		  the State Board of Pharmacy or any provision of this chapter or chapter 630 of
		  NRS;
(f) Is guilty of
		  administering, dispensing or possessing any controlled substance otherwise than
		  in the course of legitimate medical services or as authorized by law and the
		  supervising anesthesiologist of the anesthesiologist assistant;
(g) Has been convicted of a violation of any
		  federal or state law regulating the prescribing, possession, distribution or
		  use of a controlled substance;
(h)
		  Is not competent to assist in the practice of medicine;
(i) Has lost his or her certification issued
		  by the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants or
		  its successor organization;
(j) Has
		  failed to notify the Board of an involuntary loss of certification issued by
		  the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants, or
		  its successor organization, within 30 days after the involuntary loss of
		  certification;
(k) Has assisted in
		  the practice of medicine after his or her license as an anesthesiologist
		  assistant expired or was revoked or suspended;
(l) Has been convicted of a felony, any
		  offense involving moral turpitude or any offense relating to assisting in the
		  practice of medicine or the ability to assist in the practice of
		  medicine;
(m) Has had a license as
		  an anesthesiologist assistant revoked, suspended, modified or limited by any
		  other jurisdiction or has surrendered such a license or discontinued assisting
		  in the practice of medicine while under investigation by any licensing
		  authority, a medical facility, a branch of the Armed Forces of the United
		  States, an insurance company, an agency of the Federal Government or any
		  employer; or
(n) Has violated any
		  provision that would subject a practitioner of medicine to discipline pursuant
		  to NRS
		  630.301 to
		  630.3065, inclusive, or NAC
		  630.230.