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24.156.1622    SUPERVISION OF PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

(1) A supervising physician may provide the following types of supervision to a physician assistant:

(a) direct supervision;

(b) on-site supervision; or

(c) general supervision.

(2) The supervising physician shall meet face-to-face with each physician assistant supervised a minimum of once a month for the purposes of discussion, education, and training, to include but not be limited to practice issues, patient care, and chart reviews in accordance with ARM 24.156.1623.

(3) A supervising physician may supervise more than one physician assistant if the supervising physician:

(a) agrees to supervise more than one physician assistant by signing and filing multiple supervision agreements with the board;

(b) provides appropriate and real time means of communication or back up supervision for the physician assistants;

(c) determines the appropriate level supervision (direct, on-site, or general) , based on the physician assistant's education, training, and experience; and

(d) assumes professional and legal responsibility for all physician assistants under the supervising physician's supervision regardless of the varying types of supervision.

History: 37-20-202, MCA; IMP, 37-20-101, 37-20-301, 37-20-403, MCA; NEW, 2006 MAR p. 1958, Eff. 8/11/06.

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