A practitioner shall be exempt from the continuing competency requirements for the first biennial renewal following the date of initial licensure in Virginia. The practitioner shall retain in his records all supporting documentation for a period of six years following the renewal of an active license.
The board shall periodically conduct a representative random audit of its active licensees to determine compliance. The practitioners selected for the audit shall provide all supporting documentation within 30 days of receiving notification of the audit. Failure to comply with these requirements may subject the licensee to disciplinary action by the board. The board may grant an extension of the deadline for continuing competency requirements for up to one year for good cause shown upon a written request from the licensee prior to the renewal date.
The board may grant an exemption for all or part of the requirements for circumstances beyond the control of the licensee, such as temporary disability, mandatory military service, or officially declared disasters.
Derived from Volume 17, Issue 17 , eff. June 6, ; amended, Virginia Register Volume 33, Issue 11 , eff. March 9, ; Volume 34, Issue 01 , eff. Virginia Board of Medicine, Email: medbd dhp. Skip to Content. Agencies Governor. Search Virginia. When must I have the required number of continued competency activity completed in order to renew my license? Am I required to send in evidence of my continued competency activity hours at the time I renew? When do the continuing competency requirements begin?
What if I am newly licensed during the biennial? Do I still have to obtain the full 20 hours of continued competency? What if I become ill or incapacitated and unable to complete my continued competency requirements prior to renewal? What if I take inactive licensure status and later decide to reactivate? Who qualifies as a sponsor or organization recognized by the profession? Is there an official format the continued competency activities should be printed on and given to participants?
A license can only be updated within 60 days prior to the expiration date. Early renewal for military deployment may be considered. Call Name changes must be submitted in writing with a copy of legal documentation of name change. Request may be faxed to Visit the License Look Up. The board publishes a Board Brief newsletter periodically.
The latest Board Briefs can be found online. Yes, you are able to renew during your renewal cycle through the Online Licensing website. Visit the Online Licensing site for more details. Yes, visit the Enforcement section of the DHP web to get the form and you may email your complaint to complaints dhp. If previously licensed in another jurisdiction, documentation of hours within the month period immediately preceding application of professional practice as an occupational therapist is required.
Active practice may include supervisory, administrative, educational or consultative activities or responsibilities for delivery of such services. If you have not engaged in active practice, you shall serve a board-approved practice of hours to be completed within 60 consecutive days, under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapist.
Virginia Board of Medicine, Email: medbd dhp. Skip to Content. Agencies Governor. Search Virginia. When did licensure become effective? When should a new graduate apply for licensure? Can I practice with a temporary license until a full license is issued?
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