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...(A) To receive a license to practice as an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant, an applicant shall be at least eighteen years of age. (B) All applications for initial licensure as an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant shall be submitted to the occupational therapy section on the forms provided by the section. All applications, statements, and other docum...

...(A) The education requirements described in divisions (A) and (B) of section 4755.07 of the Revised Code are satisfied by completion of an entry-level education program accredited by the accreditation council for occupational therapy education (ACOTE) of the American occupational therapy association. Occupational therapy programs which have not been accredited by ACOTE will be accepted provided pr...

...(A) In accordance with section 4755.05 of the Revised Code, only persons licensed by the occupational therapy section of the board shall practice or offer to practice occupational therapy. (B) The practice of occupational therapy, as used in Chapter 4755. of the Revised Code, means engaging in occupational therapy, as defined in division (A) of section 4755.04 of the Revised Code. (C) As use...

...(A) Renewal of an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant license happens in accordance with section 4755.10 of the Revised Code. (1) The following shall be completed to satisfy the requirements of license renewal: (a) The entire renewal applicaton, including any required forms; (b) Compliance with the continuing education requirement specified in rule 4755:1-3-01 of the Admin...

...(A) Pursuant to Chapter 4755. of the Administrative Code, the occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant license of an person who fails to comply with the renewal requirements shall automatically expire on the thirtieth day of June of the appropriate year. (B) All applicants for reinstatement shall submit a completed application on the forms specified by the section. All applica...

...(A) Operations. License holders shall use the provisions contained in paragraphs (A)(1) to (A)(10) of this rule as guidelines for promoting ethical integrity and professionalism. Failure to comply with paragraphs (A)(1) to (A)(10) of this rule may be grounds for disciplinary action pursuant to section 4755.11 of the Revised Code and in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code. (1) Licens...

...For the purpose of division 4755:1 of the Administrative Code, the following definitions apply: (A) "Occupational therapist" means a person who is licensed to practice occupational therapy and who offers such services to the public under any title incorporating the words "occupational therapy," "occupational therapist," or similar title or description of services. (B) "Occupational therapy ass...

...(A) Occupational therapy assistant. The occupational therapy assistant may implement the occupational therapy treatment/intervention plan established by the supervising occupational therapist. The supervising occupational therapist shall consider the following when delegating to the occupational therapy assistant: (1) The clinical complexity of the client; (2) The competency of the occu...

...(A) Pursuant to division (C) of section 4755.06 of the Revised Code, no person shall qualify for licensure renewal as an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant unless the license holder has shown to the satisfaction of the occupational therapy section that the license holder has completed twenty contact hours of continuing education activities within the two year renewal cycle. ...

...(A) To be licensed by examination as a physical therapist an applicant shall pass the following examinations: (1) The national physical therapy examination (NPTE) for physical therapists administered by the federation of state boards of physical therapy; and (2) The examination approved by the physical therapy section on the laws and rules governing the practice of physical therapy in the st...

...(A) The physical therapy section may issue a license by endorsement to an applicant who is currently licensed as a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant under the laws of another state, provided the requirements for licensure under the appropriate category in that state are substantially similar to this state pursuant to section 4796.03 of the Revised Code, as determined by the physic...

...(A) Renewal of a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant license happens in accordance with section 4755.46 of the Revised Code. (1) The following shall be completed to satisfy the requirements of license renewal: (a) The entire licensure renewal application, including any required forms; (b) Compliance with the continuing education requirement specified in rule 4755:2-3-01 of the Ad...

...(A) Pursuant to rule 4755:2-1-05 of the Administrative Code, the physical therapist or physical therapist assistant license of a person who fails to comply with the renewal requirements shall automatically expire as follows: (1) A physical therapist license expires on the thirty-first of January of even-numbered years. (2) A physical therapist assistant license expires on the thirty-first of...

...(A) An "internationally-educated applicant" is a person whose physical therapist or physical therapist assistant education was obtained in a program not accredited by the commission on accreditation of physical therapy education and located in a country other than the United States. (B) All internationally-educated applicants applying to be licensed as a physical therapist must show an educat...

...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 i...

...A person licensed by the physical therapy section has a responsibility to work at the highest level of ethics, integrity, and professionalism as guided by 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 shall use the provisions contained in paragraphs (B)(1) to ...

...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 ...

...(A) The educational requirements described in divisions (C)(3) and (C)(4) of section 4755.62 of the Revised Code shall be: (1) Completion of a professional (entry-level) education program accredited by the commission on accreditation of athletic training education or its successor; or (2) A program of education, training and experience with which the national athletic trainers' association b...

...(A) Renewal of an athletic trainer license happens in accordance with section 4755.63 of the Revised Code. (1) The following shall be completed to satisfy the requirements of license renewal: (a) The entire licensure renewal application, including any required forms; (b) Compliance with the continuing education requirement specified in rule 4755:3-3-01 of the Administrative Code; and (c) Payme...

...The following basic principles make up the code of ethical conduct for the practice of athletic training in the state of Ohio. When a person becomes a licensed athletic trainer they assume certain ethical obligations and responsibilities. An athletic trainer whose conduct is not in accordance with the principles set forth in the following code of ethical conduct shall be considered in violation of the Revis...

...(A) With a collaboration agreement pursuant 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, flexibility,...

...(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); ...

...(A) Pursuant to section 4755.63 of the Revised Code, to renew an athletic trainers license, license holders shall complete: (1) Not less than twenty-five hours of continuing education that meet the requirements of this rule; and (2) At least one contact hour of ethics education per renewal cycle. The one hour ethics requirement shall be fulfilled by completing an acceptable activity outlined...

...(A) In accordance with Chapter 4796. of the Revised Code, an applicant who holds a license issued by another state may obtain a license to practice orthotics, prosthetics, or pedorthics in the state of Ohio if the out-of-state applicant qualifies under one of the following paths: (1) Meets the same standard as for Ohio licensure by: (a) Qualifying for licensure in the state of Ohio, except f...

...(A) Renewal of an orthotics, prosthetics, orthotics-prosthetics, and pedorthics license happens in accordance with section 4779.20 of the Revised Code. (1) The following shall be completed to satisfy the requirements of license renewal: (a) The entire licensure renewal application, including any required forms; (b) Compliance with the continuing education requirement specified in rule 4755:4-3-...