(1) An osteopathic physician assistant who has not actively practiced medicine for a period of at least three years in any jurisdiction in the United States must fulfill one of the following:
(a) Successfully pass a board approved competency evaluation;
(b) Successfully pass a board approved exam;
(c) Successfully complete a board approved retraining program arranged by the osteopathic physician assistant; or
(d) Successfully complete a board approved reentry to practice or monitoring program.
(2) For the purposes of this section, a person is considered to have actively practiced medicine if they can demonstrate that they hold an active, unrestricted license as a physician assistant in the United States.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
18.57A.020 and
18.340.020. WSR 20-09-024, § 246-854-086, filed 4/6/20, effective 5/7/20.]