20 CSR 2205-4.020 - Supervision of Occupational Therapist Limited Permit Holders

PURPOSE: This rule defines the supervision requirements for occupational therapist limited permit holders.

(1) Occupational therapist limited permit holders shall be allowed to perform occupational therapy services under the supervision of a person licensed by the board as an occupational therapist. The occupational therapist limited permit holder shall perform services according to the supervisor's direction, control and full professional responsibility. Supervision requires that the supervisor or the supervisor's designee must be immediately available for communication with the occupational therapist limited permit holder.
(2) The supervisor of an occupational therapist limited permit holder shall maintain control, oversight, guidance and full professional responsibility concerning a patient receiving occupational therapy services from a limited permit holder.
(3) A supervisor of a limited permit holder shall-
(A) Be licensed as an occupational therapist;
(B) Not be under restriction or discipline from any licensing board or jurisdiction at any time during the period of supervision; and
(C) Not be an immediate relative of the limited permit holder, such as a spouse, parent, child, or sibling.
(4) The occupational therapist limited permit holder shall only provide occupational therapy as defined in section 324.050, RSMo appropriate to and consistent with his/her education, training, and experience.
(5) Occupational therapy limited permit holders shall not supervise occupational therapy assistants.
(6) The supervisor shall ensure the occupational therapist limited permit holder provides occupational therapy as defined in section 324.050, RSMo appropriate to and consistent with his/her education, training, and experience.

Notes

20 CSR 2205-4.020
AUTHORITY: sections 324.050, 324.056, 324.065, 324.077, and 324.086, RSMo 2016.* This rule originally filed as 4 CSR 205-4.020. Original rule filed Aug. 4, 1998, effective Dec. 30, 1998. Amended: Filed March 14, 2001, effective Sept. 30, 2001. Moved to 20 CSR 2205-4.020, effective Aug. 28, 2006. Amended: Filed Nov. 6, 2019, effective May 30, 2020.
AUTHORITY: sections 324.050, 324.056, 324.065, 324.077, 324.083 and 324.086, RSMo 2000.* This rule originally filed as 4 CSR 205-4.020. Original rule filed Aug. 4, 1998, effective Dec. 30, 1998. Amended: Filed March 14, 2001, effective Sept. 30, 2001. Moved to 20 CSR 2205-4.020, effective Aug. 28, 2006. Amended by Missouri Register April 1, 2020/Volume 45, Number 7, effective 5/31/2020

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