Vermont Statutes Title 26 Sec. 1653
Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 26 Sec. 1653
- Anesthesiologist: means a person licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy under chapter 23 or 33 of this title and who either has completed a residency in anesthesiology approved by the American Board of Anesthesiology or the American Osteopathic Board of Anesthesiology or their predecessors or successors or is credentialed by a hospital to practice anesthesiology and engages in the practice of anesthesiology at that hospital full time. See
- Anesthesiologist assistant: means a person certified by the State of Vermont under this chapter who is qualified by education, training, experience, and personal character to provide medical services under the direction and supervision of an anesthesiologist. See
- Board: means the State Board of Medical Practice established under chapter 23 of this title. See
- Protocol: means a detailed description of the duties and scope of practice delegated by an anesthesiologist to an anesthesiologist assistant. See
§ 1653. Application
(a) Applications for certification shall be accompanied by an application by the proposed supervising anesthesiologist that shall contain a statement that the anesthesiologist shall be responsible for all professional activities of the anesthesiologist assistant.
(b) Applications for certification shall be accompanied by a protocol signed by the proposed supervising anesthesiologist and a copy of the anesthesiologist assistant employment contract.
(c) The applicant must submit to the Board any other information the Board considers necessary to evaluate the applicant’s qualifications. (Added 2003, No. 34, § 1, eff. May 23, 2003.)