Utah Code § 58-42a-305

Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 58-42a-305 - Limitation upon occupational therapy services provided by an occupational therapy assistant and an occupational therapy aide
(1) An occupational therapy assistant:
(a) may only perform occupational therapy services under the supervision of an occupational therapist as described in Section 58-42a-306;
(b) may not write an individual treatment plan;
(c) may not approve or cosign modifications to an individual treatment plan; and
(d) may contribute to and maintain an individual treatment plan.
(2) An occupational therapy aide:
(a) may only perform occupational therapy services under the direct supervision of an occupational therapist or an occupational therapy assistant;
(b) may not write, modify, contribute, or maintain an individual treatment plan; and
(c) may only perform tasks that are repetitive and routine for which the aide has been trained and has demonstrated competence.

Utah Code § 58-42a-305

Amended by Chapter 432, 2015 General Session ,§ 8, eff. 5/12/2015.
Enacted by Chapter 240, 1994 General Session

Affected by 63I-1-258 on 7/1/2025