SECTION 450:70-4-4.4. Staffing - Qualifications


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  • (a)   The OTP shall have written policy and procedure requiring opioid agonist or partial agonist treatment medications be administered or dispensed only by a practitioner licensed and registered under the appropriate State and Federal laws to administer or dispense such drugs.
    (b)   The facility shall maintain documentation verifying the qualifications for the service providers.
    (c)   Staff shall be, at least, twenty one (21) years old (excluding student interns).
    (d)   Compliance with 450:70-4-4.4 may be determined by:
    (1)   A review of policies and procedures,
    (2)   Credentialing and privileging documents,
    (3)   Interviews with staff, and
    (4)   Other facility documentation.
    (e)   Failure to comply with 450:70-4-4.4 will result in the initiation of procedures to deny, suspend and/or revoke certification.
[Source: Added at 30 Ok Reg 1425, eff 7-1-13; Amended at 31 Ok Reg 2080, eff 10-1-14]