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The Federation of State Medical Boards provides primary source
verification of Physician Assistant’s credentials, which is
acceptable by the Florida Board of Medicine. For information on
how to establish a permanent lifetime portfolio of primary source
verification call the Federation Credentials Verification Service
at (888) 275-3287 or visit their web site at www.fsmb.org
The title "Physician Trained Assistant" is not recognized
in the State of Florida.
Attention foreign medical graduates. To be licensed
in Florida as a physician assistant, you must have graduated from an accredited
Physician Assistant Program and have passed the National Commission on
Certification of Physician Assistant's examination.
Licensure Requirements
Fees and Applications
and Information on How to Apply (download
now using Adobe Reader)
Application - Meeting Dates:
| *MEETING
DATE |
January 13, 2006 |
May 19, 2006 |
August 10, 2006 |
December 8, 2006 |
*Meeting
dates are subject to change.
NOTE: Upon completion, applications are approved and licenses are
immediately issued by the Board staff and then ratified by the Council
on Physician Assistants at the next scheduled meeting.
Applicants requiring a personal appearance with the Council will be on
hold for a license determination until after the Council meeting.
How Long Does the
Licensure Process Take? (pdf - 33kb) |
