§ 45.24. Certification to utilize neurophysiologic intraoperative monitoring.
(a) Prior to utilizing neurophysiologic intraoperative monitoring, an audiologist shall obtain certification from the Board.
(b) Applicants shall be granted certification by the Board upon submission of documentation evidencing one of the following:
(1) Current certification from the American Board of Neurophysiologic Monitoring, the American Audiology Board of Intraoperative Monitoring or another National certifying organization approved by the Board.
(2) Completion of the doctoral level coursework, including neuroanatomy, neurophysiology and other neurophysiologic intraoperative monitoring, from an accredited doctoral audiology program and clinical instruction in neurophysiologic intraoperative monitoring that meets the requirements of section 8.1(2) of the act (63 P.S. § 1708.1(2)). The applicant has the affirmative burden of proving that these requirements are met.
(c) The Board will make available a list of approved certifying organizations on its web site.
Authority The provisions of this § 45.24 issued under sections 5(2) and (7), 7(d)(1), 8(a) and 8.1 of the Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists Licensure Act (63 P.S. § § 1705(2) and (7), 1707(d)(1), 1708(a) and 1708.1); and section 810(a)(3) and (7) of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. § 279.1(a)(3) and (7)).
Source The provisions of this § 45.24 adopted July 14, 2017, effective July 15, 2017, 47 Pa.B. 3814.
Cross References This section cited in 49 Pa. Code § 45.2 (relating to definitions).
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