Ohio Administrative Code › Title 3335 - Ohio State University › Chapter 3335-43 - Medical Staff Members › Section 3335-43-07 - Categories of the medical staff

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
The medical staff of the Ohio state university hospitals shall
				be divided into nine categories: attending;
								community affiliate A; community
				affiliate B; community affiliate C; community affiliate D; consulting;
				contracted; physician scholar and limited staff. Medical staff members
				who do not wish to obtain any clinical privileges shall be exempt from the
				requirements of medical malpractice liability insurance, DEA registration,
				demonstration of recent active clinical practice during the last two years and
				specific annual education requirements  but are
				otherwise subject to the provisions of university bylaws.
(A) Attending
			 .
(1) Qualifications: The attending medical
			 staff shall consist of those faculty members of the colleges of medicine and
			 dentistry to whom clinical teaching responsibilities are assigned in the Ohio
			 state university hospitals and who satisfy the requirements and qualifications
			 for membership set forth in rule
			 3335-43-04 of the Administrative
			 Code. The assignment of teaching responsibility is the prerogative of the chief
			 of the clinical department or the chief's designee.
(2) Prerogatives.
An attending medical staff member may:
(a) Admit patients consistent with their
			 clinical privileges and the balanced teaching and patient care responsibilities
			 of the Ohio state university hospitals. When, in the judgment of the chief of
			 the clinical department, a balanced teaching program is jeopardized, following
			 consultation with the dean of the college of medicine and the Ohio state
			 university hospitals' chief executive officer, and with the concurrence of a
			 majority of the medical staff administrative committee, the chief of the
			 clinical department may restrict an attending medical staff member's ability to
			 admit patients. Imposition of such restrictions shall not entitle the attending
			 medical staff member to a hearing or appeal pursuant to rule
			 3335-43-06 of the Administrative
			 Code.
(b) Be free to exercise such
			 clinical privileges as are granted pursuant to university bylaws.
(c) Vote on all matters presented at general
			 and special meetings of the medical staff and of the department and committees
			 of which he or she is a member unless otherwise provided by resolution of the
			 medical staff, clinical department, or committee and approved by the medical
			 staff administrative committee.
(d)
			 Hold office in the medical staff organization and in the clinical department
			 and committees of which he or she is a member, unless otherwise provided by
			 resolution of the medical staff, clinical department, or committee and approved
			 by the medical staff administrative committee.
(3) Responsibilities:
Each member of the attending medical staff with clinical
				privileges shall:
(a) Meet the basic
			 responsibilities set forth in rules
			 3335-43-02 and
			 3335-43-03 of the Administrative
			 Code.
(b) Retain responsibility
			 within the member's area of professional competence for the continuous care and
			 supervision of each patient in the Ohio state university hospitals for whom the
			 member is providing care, or arrange a suitable alternative for such care and
			 supervision.
(c) Actively
			 participate in such quality evaluation and monitoring activities as required by
			 the medical staff, and discharge such medical staff functions as may be
			 required from time to time.
(d)
			 Satisfy the requirements set forth in rule
			 3335-43-11 of the Administrative
			 Code for attendance at staff and departmental meetings and meetings of those
			 committees of which he or she is a member and for payment of membership
			 dues.
(e) Supervise members of the
			 limited staff in the provision of patient care in accordance with accreditation
			 standards and policies and procedures of approved clinical training programs.
			 It is the responsibility of the attending physician to authorize each member of
			 the limited staff to perform only those services which the limited staff member
			 is competent to perform under supervision.
(f) Supervise other licensed healthcare
			 professionals as necessary in accordance with accreditation standards and state
			 law. It is the responsibility of the attending physician to authorize each
			 licensed healthcare professional to perform only those services which the
			 licensed healthcare professional is privileged to perform.
(g) Take call as assigned by the chief of the
			 clinical department.