NAC630.360. Performance of authorized medical services; identification; misrepresentation; notification of change regarding supervising physician.

     1. The medical services which a physician assistant is authorized to perform must be:

     (a) Commensurate with the education, training, experience and level of competence of the physician assistant; and

     (b) Within the scope of the practice of the supervising physician of the physician assistant.

     2. The physician assistant shall wear at all times while on duty a placard, plate or insigne which identifies him or her as a physician assistant.

     3. No physician assistant may represent himself or herself in any manner which would tend to mislead the general public or the patients of the supervising physician.

     4. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3 of NAC 630.340, a physician assistant shall notify the Board in writing within 72 hours after any change in the supervision of the physician assistant by a supervising physician.

     [Bd. of Medical Exam’rs, § 630.360, eff. 12-20-79]—(NAC A 6-23-86; 9-12-91; 1-13-94; R149-97, 3-30-98; R108-01, 11-29-2001; R183-12, 4-5-2013)