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Overview of Physician Licenses and Permits

“Texas offers a full unrestricted medical license as well a number of limited licenses or permits.  More information on eligibility and how to apply for each type of license or permit can be found by selecting from links to the left.  Below is a brief description of the limited licenses or ... ”

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General Information for Physician Assistants

“... ne. Note which supporting documents you will need to submit for your application to be complete. You begin collecting and submitting the supporting documents needed.We recommend using one of the private overnight delivery services that allow tracking to submit all required items. These services ... ”

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Physician Assistant Documentation Checklist

“  In addition to the online application, the following list is provided to help applicants ensure they have submitted all the forms necessary for their application to be processes.  Note: The list is general and should in no way be considered a complete list for any one individual app ... ”

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PA Board Biographies

“... n Family Medicine in the Waco, Texas, area. Prior to her current position, she worked in Orthopedics, Emergency Medicine, and Family Medicine at Southwest Sports Medicine and Orthopedics, Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center, East Texas Medical Center, and Longview Regional Hospital. She is a member of ... ”

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PA Board Overview

“... on complaints filed against physician assistants to determine if a licensee is in violation the Texas Occupations Code (Chapter 204, the Physician Assistant Licensing Act) and/or the Board's rules; and exercising the authority to cancel, revoke, restrict, suspend or otherwise limit t ... ”

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PA Board History

“... n Assistant Advisory Council as an advisory board to the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners. In 1994, Council members were appointed and drafted rules to implement the Physician Assistant Licensing Act passed by the 73rd Legislature. In the summer of 1994, the Council began issuing licenses to p ... ”

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TMB Statistics

“TMB Statistics The Texas Medical Board provides annual statistics on licensees, enforcement activities and agency operations. Click on the dropdown menus and corresponding links to the left to view annual statistical information. To download licensee databases which include public profile and discip ... ”

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PA Additional Fees

“... mation is seen, processed, or stored by the Texas Medical Board. The payment portion of the online registration system is handled by Texas.gov, the official website of Texas.  The price of this service includes funds that support the ongoing operations and enhancements of Texas.gov, which ... ”

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Physician Cancellation by Request

“... cian may request cancellation of his or her Texas medical license at any time. Once a license is cancelled, the physician will no longer be able to practice medicine in the state of Texas in any capacity.  In order to practice medicine again in Texas following cancellation, a physician must fil ... ”

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Physician in Training (PIT)

“... ining (PIT) Permit allows a qualified person to participate in a post graduate medical training or fellowship program.  A PIT permit is restricted to the supervised practice of medicine that is part of the training or fellowship program. Please note that a medical school or college is not ... ”

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PIT - Eligibility Checklist

“... ecklist You must have a checkmark in each section to be eligible. Age        Are you over 18? Education        Are you a medical school graduate, or        Have you completed a 5th Pathway prog ... ”

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Office-Based Anesthesia

“... sics and anxiolytics, must register and pay a fee to the Texas Medical Board. The current fee for office-based anesthesia is a total of $210, per physician.   In addition, each physician who registers with the TMB for office-based anesthesia, or OBA, must identify what level of anesthesia servi ... ”

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Medical License Limited to Underserved Areas

“The Medical License Limited to Underserved Area allows applicants for a full medical license who do not meet exam timeframe requirements to obtain a license limited solely and exclusively to practice in a medically underserved or health professional shortage area. The holder of a Medical Licens ... ”

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Other Delegation FAQs

“... ive authority agreement required in a hospital or long term care facility-based practice? At how many facilities can one physician delegate prescriptive authority through protocols? Who may delegate prescriptive authority in a hospital facility-based practice? Who may delegate prescriptive aut ... ”

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Other Registrations/Reporting

“... ing other registrations (renewals) and reporting. To search our databases for information about specific health professionals go to Look up a License (This includes Physician Profiles and provides links to view Board Orders, where applicable). Non-Profit Health Organizations Chi ... ”

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Can I get my fingerprints done anywhere?

“... MorphoTrust USA, LLC) for a fee, payable directly to IdentoGo. Results of the fingerprinting will be sent directly to TMB from both the Texas Department of Public Safety Criminal Records and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. ”