Ariz. Admin. Code § 4-22-403

Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section R4-22-403 - Medical Assistant Training Requirement

A. The licensed osteopathic physician who will provide direct supervision to a medical assistant shall ensure that the medical assistant satisfies one of the following training requirements before the medical assistant is employed:

1. Completes an approved medical assistant training program,

2. Completes an unapproved medical assistant training program and passes a medical assistant examinatio n adminis- tered by either the American Association of Medical Assistants or the American Medical Technologists , or

3. Completes a medical services training program of the Armed Forces of the United States.

B. This Section does not apply to a person who completed a medical assistant training program before August 7, 2004, and was employed continuously as a medical assistant since completing the program.

Ariz. Admin. Code § R4-22-403

Amended by final rulemaking at 20 A.A.R. 2655, effective 11/8/2014.