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Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-7 - Limited Permit Holders and Occupational Therapy Assistants; Conduct of Licensees › Section 4755-7-05 - Telehealth

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A)
								"Telehealth" means health care services provided
			 through the use of information and communication technology by a health care
			 professional, within the professional's scope of practice, who is located at a
			 site other than the site where either of the following is located:
(1)
									The patient
			 receiving the services;
(2)
									Another health care professional with whom the provider
			 of the services is consulting regarding the patient.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-7 - Limited Permit Holders and Occupational Therapy Assistants; Conduct of Licensees › Section 4755-7-10 - Required credential to indicate licensure or student status

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) All
			 occupational therapists shall use the following credential following their
			 signature to indicate licensure as an occupational therapist:
(1) "OT/L" if the occupational therapist does
			 not hold current NBCOT certification; or
(2) "OTR/L" if the occupational therapist
			 holds current NBCOT certification.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-7 - Limited Permit Holders and Occupational Therapy Assistants; Conduct of Licensees › Section 4755-7-11 - Youth sports concussion and head injury assessment and clearance - TO BE RESCINDED

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-23 - Licensing, Examination, and Continuing Education › Section 4755-23-01 - Applications for initial license

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A)
								To receive a
			 license to practice as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant, an
			 applicant shall be at least eighteen years of age.
(B)
			 All applications for initial licensure as a physical
			 therapist or physical therapist assistant shall be submitted to the
			 physical therapy section on forms provided by the section. All applications,
			 fees, statements, and other documents so submitted shall be retained by the
			 section.
(C) Applications shall be:
(1)
									Submitted
									 electronically via the Ohio
			 e-license system;
(2)
									Electronically signed
			  via the Ohio
			 e-license system;
(3) Accompanied
			 by the fee prescribed by rule
			 4755-24-03 of
			 the Administrative Code; and
(4)
			 Accompanied by such evidence, statements, or documents as specified on the
			 application .
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-23 - Licensing, Examination, and Continuing Education › Section 4755-23-06 - Biennial renewal of licensure

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Renewal of a physical therapist or
			 physical therapist assistant license shall be in accordance with section
			 4755.46 of the Revised Code.
(1) The entire licensure renewal application,
			 including any required forms, compliance with the continuing education
			 requirement specified in rule
			 4755-23-08
			 of the Administrative Code, and payment of the renewal fee prescribed by rule
			 4755-24-04
			 of Administrative Code, shall be completed to satisfy the requirements of the
			 renewal procedure.
(2) The
			 licensure renewal notice shall be sent to the e-mail address on file with the board.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-23 - Licensing, Examination, and Continuing Education › Section 4755-23-08 - Continuing education

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
Pursuant to sections
				4755.51 and
				4755.511
				of the Revised Code, no person will qualify for license renewal as a physical
				therapist or physical therapist assistant unless the person completed the
				required continuing education units outlined in paragraph (A) of this rule. A
				"unit" is one clock hour spent in a continuing education activity meeting the
				requirements established in section
				4755.52
				of the Revised Code.
(A) Physical
			 therapists and physical therapist assistants must participate in continuing
			 education activities that meet the requirements outlined in division (B) of
			 section
			 4755.52
			 of the Revised Code.
(1)
									License holders are not required to obtain any
			 continuing education units for the first renewal.
(2) A
			 physical therapist must complete a minimum of twenty-four units of continuing
			 education activities within the two year renewal cycle.
			 License holders must complete at least two hours of
			 ethics through a renewal jurisprudence module as determined by the physical
			 therapy section. The two hours earned through completion of the module must
			 count as part of the total twenty-four hour requirement. A fee may be required
			 to complete the module.
(3) A physical
			 therapist assistant must complete a minimum of twelve units of continuing
			 education activities within the two year renewal cycle.
			 
									License holders must complete at least two hours
			 of ethics through a renewal jurisprudence module as determined by the physical
			 therapy section. The two hours earned through completion of the module must
			 count as part of the total twelve hour requirement. A fee may be required to
			 complete the module.
(4)
									In the case of a license reinstatement according to
			 rule
			 4755-23-10
			 of the Administrative Code, one of the following applies:
(a)
										If the reinstated
			 license was valid for a period of twelve months or less, the license holder
			 must complete half of the continuing education hours required within the
			 renewal cycle. The category limits contained in paragraph (G) of this rule do
			 not apply and the renewal jurisprudence module is not required. Continuing
			 education hours used for the purpose of reinstating a license cannot be re-used
			 for license renewal.
(b)
										If the reinstated license was valid for a period of
			 more than twelve months, the license holder must complete the full amount of
			 continuing education hours required within the renewal cycle. The category
			 limits contained in paragraph (G) of this rule apply and the renewal
			 jurisprudence module is required. Continuing education hours used for the
			 purpose of reinstating a license cannot be re-used for license
			 renewal.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-23 - Licensing, Examination, and Continuing Education › Section 4755-23-09 - Waivers for continuing education

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
The physical therapy section of the Ohio occupational therapy,
				physical therapy and athletic trainers board may grant a waiver of the
				continuing education requirements in the case of illness, disability, or undue
				hardship. A request for waiver form, as provided by the physical therapy
				section, must be completed in full. In the case of illness or disability, a
				physician's statement is required. All completed forms must be received by the
				section for consideration no later than the first day of October of the year
				preceding the renewal date, unless that date is waived
				by the section. A waiver may be granted for any period of time not to
				exceed one renewal cycle. In the event that the illness, disability, or
				hardship continues to the next renewal cycle, then a new waiver request is
				required.
Should a waiver be granted due to disability or illness, the
				section may require the person to provide appropriate documentation from a
				physician or another qualified and appropriate practitioner to verify the
				person's competency and ability to practice physical
				therapy in the state of Ohio prior to the return to active practice of physical
				therapy in Ohio.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-23 - Licensing, Examination, and Continuing Education › Section 4755-23-10 - Reinstatement of license

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Reinstatement is mandatory for any person
			 wishing to practice who held a license to practice as a physical therapist or
			 physical therapist assistant in the state of Ohio according to section
			 4755.40 of the Revised
			 Code.
(B) A reinstatement
			 application must be completed and returned to the physical therapy section of
			 the Ohio occupational therapy, physical therapy, and athletic trainers board
			 for review.
(C) The application
			 must be accompanied by the fee prescribed by rule
			 4755-24-08 of
			 the Administrative Code.
(D) The
			 applicant must meet the appropriate continuing education requirements.
(1) For reinstatement applications submitted
			 before March first of the year in which the applicant's license expired, the
			 applicant shall complete the number of contact hours of continuing education
			 that were required to renew the expired license. All contact hours used to
			 reinstate the license shall be in accordance with rule
			 4755-23-08
			 of the Administrative Code. Contact hours used to meet the requirement of this
			 paragraph shall not be used to renew the reinstated license.
(2) For reinstatement applications submitted
			 on or after March first of the year in which the applicant's license expired,
			 the applicant shall complete the number of contact hours specified in paragraph
			 (A) of rule
			 4755-23-08
			 of the Administrative Code within the two year period immediately preceding the
			 date the board receives the application for reinstatement. All contact hours
			 used to reinstate the license shall be in accordance with rule
			 4755-23-08
			 of the Administrative Code. Contact hours used to meet the requirement of this
			 paragraph shall not be used to renew the reinstated license.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-23 - Licensing, Examination, and Continuing Education › Section 4755-23-16 - Physical therapy compact privileges

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A)
								As required by
			 section
			 4755.57
			 of the Revised Code, the physical therapy section shall comply with all by
			 laws, rules, and administrative regulations of the physical therapy compact
			 commission.
(B)
								Pursuant to section
			 4755.57
			 of the Revised Code, all physical therapy compact privilege applicants seeking
			 to obtain a compact privilege in Ohio are also required to successfully pass
			 the Ohio jurisprudence assessment module (JAM) that is offered through the
			 federation of state boards of physical therapy. The JAM must be passed prior to
			 the individual practicing physical therapy in the state of Ohio. The JAM is
			 also required prior to renewal of a compact privilege to continue practicing
			 physical therapy in Ohio. Practicing physical therapy in Ohio prior to passage
			 of the JAM may result in disiciplinary action, including termination of the
			 applicant's compact privilege.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-23 - Licensing, Examination, and Continuing Education › Section 4755-23-17 - Military provisions

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Definitions.
(1) "Armed forces" means:
(a) The armed forces of the United States,
			 including the army, navy, air force, marine corps, and coast guard;
(b) A reserve component of the armed forces
			 listed in paragraph (A)(1)(a) of this rule;
(c) The national guard, including the Ohio
			 national guard or the national guard of any other state;
(d) The commissioned corps of the United
			 States public health service;
(e)
			 The merchant marine service during wartime; or
(f) The Ohio organized militia when engaged
			 in full-time national guard duty for a period of more than thirty
			 days.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-27 - Conduct of Licensees › Section 4755-27-01 - Physical therapy practice defined

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) In accordance with section
			 4755.48 of the Revised Code,
			 only persons licensed by the physical therapy section of
			 the board may imply or claim to be able to practice physical therapy or provide
			 physical therapy services.
(1) Only
			 persons licensed by the physical therapy section may
			 use the words physical therapist, physical therapy, physical therapy services,
			 physiotherapist, physiotherapy, physiotherapy services, physical therapy
			 assistant, physical therapist assistant, physical therapy technician, or other
			 words or insignia indicating or implying that the person is a physical
			 therapist or physical therapist assistant.
(2) Only persons
			 licensed by the physical therapy section may use the letters PT, PhT, PTT, RPT,
			 LPT, MPT, DPT, MSPT, CPT, cPT, PTA, or any other letters or insignia to
			 indicate or imply that the person is licensed to practice as a physical
			 therapist or physical therapist assistant.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-27 - Conduct of Licensees › Section 4755-27-02 - Supervision

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) The physical
			 therapist assistant, defined in division (C) of section
			 4755.40 of the Revised Code, is
			 a skilled, technical person who assists in physical therapy treatment and
			 related duties as assigned by the physical therapist. These duties are carried
			 out under the supervision of the physical therapist, as defined in division (D)
			 of section 4755.40 of the Revised Code and
			 rule
			 4755-27-04 of the
			 Administrative Code. The duties assigned may vary in accordance with the
			 setting and organizational structure of the service, the scope, size, and
			 volume of the services, and the needs of the patients to be served. The
			 physical therapist assistant may carry out patient related duties, as well as
			 responsibilities appropriate to the established physical therapy services.
(B) Physical therapist assistants
			 are not qualified to:
(1) Interpret physician
			 referrals;
(2) Conduct initial
			 patient evaluations;
(3) Write
			 initial or ongoing patient plans of care;
(4) Conduct re-evaluations of the patient or
			 make changes to the patient plan of care; or
(5) Perform the discharge evaluation and
			 complete the final discharge summary.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-27 - Conduct of Licensees › Section 4755-27-03 - Delegation

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Delegation in
			 physical therapy is the sole responsibility of the physical
			 therapist.
(B) The responsibility
			 for physical therapy care rendered by the physical therapist assistant and
			 other licensed personnel rests with the supervising physical
			 therapist.
(C) The physical
			 therapist performs the following, none of which may be delegated:
(1) Interpreting available information
			 concerning the referral;
(2)
			 Providing the initial evaluation;
(3) Developing the plan of care, including
			 the 
									physical therapy goals;
(4) Identifying and documenting precautions,
			 special problems, contraindications, anticipated progress, and plans for
			 reevaluation;
(5) Selecting and
			 delegating only appropriate tasks in the plan of care;
(6) Designating or establishing channels of
			 written and oral communication;
(7)
			 Assessing the competence of the physical therapist assistant, other licensed
			 personnel, and unlicensed personnel to perform assigned tasks;
(8) Directing and supervising the physical
			 therapist assistant, other licensed personnel, and unlicensed personnel in
			 delegated tasks; and
(9)
			 Reevaluating and adjusting the plan of care, when necessary, and performing the
			 final evaluation, determining discharge, and establishing the follow-up
			 plan.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-27 - Conduct of Licensees › Section 4755-27-04 - Supervision

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) The supervising
			 physical therapist is accountable and responsible at all times for the
			 direction of the actions of the persons supervised, including the:
(1) Physical therapist assistant;
(2) Student physical therapist;
(3) Student physical therapist
			 assistant;
(4) Other licensed
			 personnel; and
(5) Unlicensed
			 personnel.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-27 - Conduct of Licensees › Section 4755-27-05 - Code of ethical conduct for physical therapists and physical therapist assistants

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
A person licensed by the physical therapy section has a
				responsibility to report any organization or entity that provides or holds
				itself out to deliver physical therapy services that places the license holder
				in a position of compromise with this code of ethical conduct.
(A)
								For the purposes
			 of this rule, the patient-therapist relationship may extend beyond the
			 established plan of care.
(B) Ethical integrity.
License holders must use the provisions contained in paragraphs
				(B)(1) 
				to 
									(B)(11) of this rule as guidelines for promoting
				ethical integrity and professionalism. Failure to comply with paragraphs
				
									(B)(1)
				to 
									(B)(11) of this rule may be grounds for disciplinary
				action pursuant to section
				4755.47 of the Revised Code and
				in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code.
(1) A license holder must respect the rights
			 and dignity of all patients and provide compassionate care as described in
			 paragraphs 
									(B)(1)(a) and 
									(B)(1)(b)
			 of this rule.
(a) A license holder must
			 recognize individual differences with patients and must respect and be
			 responsive to those differences.
(b) A license holder must be guided by
			 concern for the physical, psychosocial, and socioeconomic welfare of
			 patients.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-27 - Conduct of Licensees › Section 4755-27-06 - Reporting requirements

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
A license holder shall self report to the physical therapy
				section, within thirty days, any of the items outlined in paragraphs (A) to (G)
				of this rule. Failure to comply with this rule may be grounds for disciplinary
				action pursuant to section
				4755.47 of the Revised Code and
				in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code.
(A) Impairment due to
			 abuse of or dependency on alcohol, drugs, or other physical or mental
			 illness
								 that affects the applicant's or
			 license holder's ability to practice with reasonable skill and safety.
			 This reporting rquirement shall not be applicable where
			 the applicant or license holder is a participant in the board's safe haven
			 program and complies with the same.
(B) Conviction of a felony.
(C) Conviction of a misdemeanor when the act
			 that constituted the misdemeanor occurred during the practice of physical
			 therapy.
(D) The termination,
			 revocation, or suspension of membership by a state or national physical therapy
			 professional association.
(E) The
			 termination, revocation, suspension, or sanctioning of a credential for any
			 state license issued by a state or national physical therapy credentialing
			 organization, including the PT compact.
(F) A positive drug and/or alcohol
			 screening.
(G) A finding of
			 malpractice by a court of competent jurisdiction.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-27 - Conduct of Licensees › Section 4755-27-07 - Documentation

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) All physical
			 therapists shall use the credential "PT" following their signature to indicate
			 licensure as a physical therapist.
(B) All physical therapist assistants shall
			 use the credential "PTA" following their signature to indicate licensure as a
			 physical therapist assistant.
(C)
			 All student physical therapists shall use one of the following to indicate
			 student status:
(1) Student physical
			 therapist;
(2) Student PT; or
(3) SPT.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-27 - Conduct of Licensees › Section 4755-27-09 - Telehealth

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A)
								"Telehealth" means health care services provided
			 through the use of information and communication technology by a health care
			 professional, within the professional's scope of practice, who is located at a
			 site other than the site where either of the following is located:
(1)
									The patient
			 receiving the services;
(2)
									Another health care professional with whom the provider
			 of the services is consulting regarding the patient.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-29 - Prescriptions; Referrals; Orders › Section 4755-29-01 - Referrals

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Pursuant to
			 division (H) of section
			 4755.48 of the Revised Code,
			 physical therapists may provide services to a patient upon a referral from a
			 person who is licensed in this state or any other state to practice medicine
			 and surgery, chiropractic, dentistry, osteopathic medicine and surgery,
			 podiatric medicine and surgery, to practice as a physician assistant, or to
			 practice nursing as a certified registered nurse anesthetist, clinical nurse
			 specialist, certified nurse-midwife, or certified nurse practitioner.
(1) The individual making the referral must
			 be licensed in good standing with the relevant licensing board; and
(2) The individual making the referral must
			 act only within the individual's scope of practice.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-41 - Code of Ethics › Section 4755-41-04 - Scope of practice

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A)
								With a
			 collaboration agreement purusant to section
			 4755.621
			 of the Revised Code.
(1)
									Under a collaboration agreement, the athletic trainer
			 is authorized to engage in the following:
(a)
										The prevention,
			 examination, and athletic training diagnosis of injuries or emergent conditions
			 resulting from physical activities that require skill and utilize strength,
			 power, endurance, speed, flexibilitiy, range of motion, or
			 agility;
(b)
										The complete management, treatment, disposition, and
			 reconditioning of injuries or emergent conditions resulting from physical
			 activities;
(c)
										The provision of emergent care, therapeutic
			 interventions, and rehabilitation for injuries or emergent conditions resulting
			 from physical activities;
(d)
										The promotion of and education about
			 wellness;
(e)
										The administration of drugs, including topical drugs,
			 that have been prescribed by a licensed health professional authorized to
			 prescribe drugs and are administered under the direction of the prescriber ,
			 except that an athletic trainer shall not administer intra-articular or
			 intratendinous injections;
(f)
										The performance
			 of athletic training research;
(g)
										The organization
			 and administration of educational programs and athletic training facilities;
			 and
(h)
										The education of and consulting with the public as it
			 pertains to athletic training.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-42 - Use of Title; Referrals › Section 4755-42-02 - Referring practitioner

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
In accordance with division (A) of
				section
				4755.623
				of the Revised Code, an athletic trainer shall practice upon the referral from
				the following:
(A)
								A physician;
(B)
								A dentist
			 licensed under Chapter 4715. of the Revised Code;
(C)
								A physical
			 therapist licensed under Chapter 4755. of the Revised Code;
(D)
								A chiropractor
			 licensed under Chapter 4734. of the Revised Code;
(E)
								An athletic
			 trainer licensed under Chapter 4755. of the Revised Code, only if athletic
			 training has already been recommended and referred by a health care provider
			 listed in this rule who is not an athletic trainer;
(F)
								A physician
			 assistant licensed under Chapter 4730. of the Revised Code; or
(G)
								A certified nurse
			 practitioner licensed under Chapter 4723. of the Revised Code.
Replaces: 4755-42-02
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-43 - Licensing, Examination, and Education › Section 4755-43-02 - Examination requirements

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) An applicant shall satisfy the
			 examination requirements for an Ohio athletic training license by completing
			 both of the following requirements:
(1)
			 Verification from the national athletic trainers'
			 association board of certification, inc. (BOC)
									 or its successor that the
			 applicant passed their certification exam; and
(2) Achievement of a score of at least ninety
			 per cent on the Ohio athletic trainers jurisprudence examination.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-43 - Licensing, Examination, and Education › Section 4755-43-08 - Biennial renewal of license

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Renewal of an athletic trainer license
			 shall be in accordance with section
			 4755.63 of the Revised Code.
(1) The renewal notice shall be sent to the
			 e-mail address on file with the board.
(2) The entire licensure renewal application,
			 including any required forms, compliance with the continuing education
			 requirement specified in rule
			 4755-45-01
			 of the Administrative Code, and payment of the renewal fee prescribed by rule
			 4755-47-06
			 of the Administrative Code, shall be completed to satisfy the requirements of
			 the renewal procedure.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-43 - Licensing, Examination, and Education › Section 4755-43-11 - Approval of an event

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Pursuant to division (A)(4) of section
			 4755.65 of the Revised
			 Code, an organizer of an event at which athletic trainers not licensed in Ohio
			 will be performing athletic training services, as defined in Chapter 4755. of
			 the Revised Code, shall apply to the athletic trainers section to have the
			 event approved.
(B) The event
			 organizer or medical director shall:
(1)
			 Submit a written request for approval no later than sixty days prior to the
			 date of the event; and
(2) Submit
			 to the athletic trainers section a list of all athletic trainers not licensed
			 in Ohio who will be providing athletic training services at the event. The list
			 shall contain the license number of a current, valid non-Ohio athletic training
			 license. If the person is from a state where athletic trainers are not
			 regulated, the list shall contain the current, valid certification number
			 issued by the national athletic trainers' association board of certification,
			 inc. (BOC).
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-43 - Licensing, Examination, and Education › Section 4755-43-12 - Military provisions

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Definitions.
(1) "Armed forces" means:
(a) The armed forces of the United States,
			 including the army, navy, air force, marine corps, and coast guard;
(b) A reserve component of the armed forces
			 listed in paragraph (A)(1)(a) of this rule;
(c) The national guard, including the Ohio
			 national guard or the national guard of any other state;
(d) The commissioned corps of the United
			 States public health service;
(e)
			 The merchant marine service during wartime; or
(f) The Ohio organized militia when engaged
			 in full-time national guard duty for a period of more than thirty
			 days.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-45 - Continuing Education › Section 4755-45-02 - Waivers for continuing education

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) In individual cases involving disability,
			 illness, or undue hardship, the athletic trainers section may grant waivers of
			 continuing education requirements, or extensions of time within which to
			 fulfill these requirements, not to exceed two calendar years.
(1) To apply for a waiver or extension due to
			 undue hardship, the licensee must submit a written application on forms
			 established by the section and signed by the licensee no later than July first
			 of the renewal year.
(2) To apply
			 for a waiver due to disability or illness, the licensee must obtain, complete,
			 and submit the waiver or extension form to the athletic trainers section no
			 later than July first of the renewal year. This form must also be signed by a
			 licensed physician in good standing verifying that the licensee suffers from a
			 disability or illness.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-46 - Delegation of Tasks › Section 4755-46-01 - Delegation of tasks to unlicensed persons

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) "Unlicensed personnel" means any person
			 who is on the job trained and not holding a valid license to practice athletic
			 training in Ohio under sections
			 4755.60 to
			 4755.65 of the Revised Code who
			 supports the delivery of athletic training services by personally assisting the
			 Ohio-licensed athletic trainer while the athletic trainer is concurrently
			 providing services to the same individual.
(B) The Ohio-licensed athletic trainer
			 performs the following, none of which may be assigned to unlicensed personnel.
(1) Interpreting available information
			 concerning the referral.
(2)
			 Performing the initial evaluation.
(3) Initiating or adjusting treatment
			 procedures or activities.
(4)
			 Planning patient care.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-46 - Delegation of Tasks › Section 4755-46-02 - Athletic training students

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) A student is an unlicensed person.
			 However, for purposes of the exemption from licensure contained in division
			 (A)(3) of section
			 4755.65 of the Revised
			 Code, a student need not be licensed if all of the following requirements are
			 met:
(1) The student:
(a)
										
										Is enrolled in:
(i)
											An
			 education program accredited by the commission on accreditation of athletic
			 training education (CAATE); or
(ii) An international
			 professional (entry-level) education program located in a country that has
			 entered into a formal arrangement with the
			 
											national athletic trainers' association board of
			 certification, inc. and enrolled as a student at a program identified in
			 paragraph (A)(1)(a)(i) of this rule.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-63 - Licensure; Educational Requirements › Section 4755-63-03 - Educational programs

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A)
								The board hereby
			 approves orthotics and prosthetics educational programs that are accredited by
			 or are under a letter of review from the committee on accreditation for
			 orthotics and prosthetics under the auspices of the commission of accreditation
			 of allied health educational programs or their successor organization(s); for
			 pedorthic educational programs, the board hereby approves programs accredited
			 by the national commission on orthotic and prosthetic education or its
			 successor organization; and
(B)
								The board must
			 recognize a post-secondary educational program that complies with the
			 requirements of section
			 4779.25 of the Revised
			 Code.
(C)
								The board may recognize an educational program that
			 meets these standards upon request of an officer or official of the educational
			 program; upon request of an applicant for licensure; or upon request of any
			 person that has a recognized interest in the fields of orthotics, prosthetics,
			 or pedorthics.
Replaces: Replaces 4779-4-01
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-63 - Licensure; Educational Requirements › Section 4755-63-04 - Certificate program requirements

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
"Certificate program" as referenced in
				section 4779.26 of the Revised Code,
				means a postgraduate certificate program that meets the following requirements,
				as applicable:
(A)
								All certificate programs must meet all of the following
			 requirements:
(1)
									Admission standards require at least a high school
			 diploma or certificate of high school equivalence issued by the state board of
			 education;
(2)
									Has a written description of the program that includes
			 learning goals, course objectives, and competencies for
			 graduation;
(3)
									Requires frequent, documented evaluations of students
			 to assess their acquisition of knowledge, problem identification and solving
			 skills, and psychomotor, behavioral, and clinical competencies;
(4)
									Admits only
			 persons who have successfully completed courses in biology, chemistry, physics,
			 psychology, computer science, algebra or higher math, human anatomy with a
			 laboratory section, and physiology with a laboratory section;
(5)
									Requires students
			 to complete formal instruction in biomechanics, gait analysis and
			 pathomechanics, kinesiology, pathology, material science, research methods, and
			 diagnostic imaging techniques;
(6)
									Provides for the
			 evaluation of the program through regular, on-site visits conducted by
			 qualified people from a nationally recognized orthotic, prosthetic, or orthotic
			 and prosthetic certifying body.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-63 - Licensure; Educational Requirements › Section 4755-63-05 - Examinations

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A)
								The board recognizes the following practitioner-level
			 examinations to qualify an applicant for licensure pursuant to sections
			 4779.09 and
			 4779.15 of the Revised
			 Code.
(1)
									For
			 licensure in orthotics, the orthotics written examination and the orthotics
			 written simulation examination administered by the American board for
			 certification in orthotics, prosthetics, and pedorthics
			 (ABCOPP).
(2)
									For licensure in prosthetics, the prosthetics written
			 examination and the prosthetics written simulation examination administered by
			 the ABCOPP.
(3)
									For licensure in pedorthics, either:
(a)
										The certified
			 pedorthist examination (CPED) administered by the ABCOPP, or
(b)
										The pedorthist
			 certification examination (BOCPD) administered by the board of
			 certification/accreditation international (BOC) formerly known as the board of
			 orthotist/prosthetist certification.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-63 - Licensure; Educational Requirements › Section 4755-63-08 - Biennial renewal of license

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A)
								Renewal of an
			 orthotics, prosthetics, orthotics-prosthetics, and pedorthics license must be
			 in accordance with section
			 4779.20 of the Revised
			 Code.
(1)
									The
			 renewal notice will be sent to the e-mail address on file with the
			 board.
(2)
									The entire licensure renewal application, including any
			 required forms, compliance with the continuing education requirement specified
			 in rule 4755-65-01 of the Administrative Code, and payment of the renewal fee
			 prescribed by rule 4755-66-04 of the Administrative Code, must be completed to
			 satisfy the requirements of the renewal procedure.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-63 - Licensure; Educational Requirements › Section 4755-63-09 - Reinstatement of licensure

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A)
								Reinstatement is
			 mandatory for any person wishing to practice who held a license to practice as
			 an orthotist, prosthetist, prosthetist-orthotist, or pedorthist in the state of
			 Ohio according to chapter 4779 of the Revised Code.
(B)
								All applicants
			 for reinstatement must submit a completed application on the forms specified by
			 the section. All applications must be:
(1)
									Submitted
			 electronically via the elicense system;
(2)
									Electronically
			 signed via the elicense system;
(3)
									Contain the fee
			 prescribed by rule 4755-66-03 of the Administrative Code;
(4)
									Be accompanied by
			 such evidence, statements, or documents as specified on the application ;
			 and
(5)
									Contain proof that the applicant met the appropriate
			 continuing education requirement:
(a)
										For reinstatement applications submitted before March
			 first of the year in which the applicant's license expired, the applicant must
			 complete the number of contact hours of continuing education that were required
			 to renew the expired license. All contact hours used to reinstate the license
			 must be in accordance with rule 4755-65-01 of the Administrative Code. Contact
			 hours used to meet the requirement of this paragraph must not be used to renew
			 the reinstated license.
(b)
										For reinstatement applications submitted on or after
			 March first of the year in which the applicant's license expired, the applicant
			 must complete the number of contact hours specified in paragraph (A) of rule
			 4755-65-01 of the Administrative Code within the two year period immediately
			 preceding the date the board receives the application for reinstatement. All
			 contact hours used to reinstate the license must be in accordance with rule
			 4755-65-01 of the Administrative Code. Contact hours used to meet the
			 requirement of this paragraph must not be used to renew the reinstated
			 license.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-63 - Licensure; Educational Requirements › Section 4755-63-13 - Military provisions

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A)
								Definitions.
(1)
									"Armed forces" means:
(a)
										The armed forces
			 of the United States, including the army, navy, air force, marine corps, and
			 coast guard;
(b)
										A reserve component of the armed forces listed in
			 paragraph (A)(1)(a) of this rule;
(c)
										The national
			 guard, including the Ohio national guard or the national guard of any other
			 state;
(d)
										The commissioned corps of the United States public
			 health service;
(e)
										The merchant marine service during wartime;
			 or
(f)
										The Ohio organized militia when engaged in full-time
			 national guard duty for a period of more than thirty days.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-63 - Licensure; Educational Requirements › Section 4755-63-14 - Foreign education licensure

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A)
								The occupational
			 therapy, physical therapy, and athletic trainers board may consider acceptance
			 of foreign educational credentials for licensure as an orthotist, prosthetist,
			 or prosthetist-orthotist as follows:
(1)
									The applicant must complete an education credentials
			 review from an entity approved by the board to be used by the board to
			 determine if the applicant's foreign education was substantially equivalent
			 pursuant to Ohio Revised Code section
			 4779.10,
			 4779.11, or
			 4779.12.
(2)
									The applicant
			 must demonstrate that the person met the requirements to practice orthotics or
			 prosthetics in the country of education and evidence of eligible licensure
			 and/or certification credentialing in that country.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-65 - Continuing Education › Section 4755-65-01 - Continuing education requirements and reporting

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Pursuant to section
			 4779.20 of the
			 Revised Code, no person will qualify for license renewal as a orthotist,
			 prosthetist, pedorthist, or orthotist-prosthetist unless the person completed
			 the required continuing education units outlined in paragraph (A) of this rule.
(1)
									License holders
			 are not required to obtain any continuing education units for the first
			 renewal.
(2) A licensed
			 orthotist or prosthetist must achieve twenty-five continuing education units
			 within the two-year renewal cycle.
(3) A licensed
			 prosthetist-orthotist must achieve thirty-five continuing education units
			 within the two-year renewal cycle.
(4) A licensed
			 pedorthist must achieve eighteen continuing education units within the two-year
			 renewal cycle.
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-65 - Continuing Education › Section 4755-65-02 - Waivers for continuing education

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A)
								The Ohio
			 occupational therapy, physical therapy and athletic trainers board may grant a
			 waiver of the continuing education requirements in the case of illness,
			 disability, or undue hardship. A request for waiver form, as provided by the
			 board, must be completed in full and submitted via eLicense. In the case of
			 illness or disability, a physician's statement is required. All completed forms
			 must be received by the board for consideration no later than the first day of
			 October of the year preceding the renewal date, unless this date is waived at
			 the board's discretion. A waiver may be granted for any period of time not to
			 exceed one renewal cycle. In the event that the illness, disability, or
			 hardship continues to the next renewal cycle, then a new waiver request is
			 required.
(B)
								Should a waiver be granted due to disability or
			 illness, the board may require the person to provide appropriate documentation
			 from a physician or another qualified and appropriate practitioner to verify
			 the person's competency and ability to orthotics, prosthetics, and pedorthics
			 in the state of Ohio prior to the return to active practice of in Ohio.
Replaces: 4779-9-03
Effective: 10/1/2020
Five Year
				Review (FYR) Dates: 10/01/2020
Promulgated Under:
				119.03
Statutory
				Authority: 4779.08
Rule
				Amplifies: 4779.20
Prior
				Effective Dates: 11/01/2008
Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4755 - Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board › Chapter 4755-70 - Requirements for 3-D Printing of Open-Source Prosthetic Kits › Section 4755-70-01 - 3-D printing of open-source prosthetic kits

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A)
								Pursuant to
			 division (C) of section
			 4779.02 of the Revised Code, the
			 Ohio occupational therapy, physical therapy, and athletic trainers board must
			 grant to a person who meets the requirements listed in paragraph (C) of this
			 rule the authority to engage in 3-D printing of open-source prosthetic kits.
			 Such a person must not represent that the person is authorized to practice
			 prosthetics or orthotics and prosthetics under chapter 4779 of the Revised Code
			 and may not use the title "licensed prosthetist" or "licensed
			 prosthetist-orthotist."
(B)
								"3-D printing of open-source prosthetic kits" includes
			 the fabrication of upper limb prostheses using a 3-D printer with designs
			 originating from open-sources. The board will not grant authority to 3-D print
			 open-source lower limb prostheses.
(C)
								A person seeking
			 authority to engage in 3-D printing of open-source prosthetic kits must submit
			 an application that demonstrates the person meets the following
			 requirements:
(1)
									The applicant demonstrates proficiency in the use of
			 3-D printing applications.
Examples of ways an applicant can
				demonstrate proficiency include:
(a)
										3-D printing
			 coursework;
(b)
										Relevant training or credentials that include knowledge
			 of appropriate material use and an understanding of how a person with limb
			 difference uses the printed device; and
(c)
										Examples of
			 experience printing 3-D products for individuals in the limb-different
			 community.