Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 58-40-601 - Scope of practice(1) A master therapeutic recreation specialist licensed under this chapter may: (a) practice recreational therapy: (i) as an employee of a hospital, clinic, agency, or other facility;(ii) in private practice; or(iii) as a consultant; and(b) supervise and train other licensees under this chapter.(2) A therapeutic recreation specialist licensed under this chapter:(a) may practice recreational therapy as the employee of a hospital, clinic, agency, or other facility;(b) may not practice recreational therapy in private practice or as a consultant; and(c) may supervise other licensees under this chapter.(3) A therapeutic recreation technician:(a) may perform recreational therapy services if:(i) under the supervision of a master therapeutic recreation specialist or a therapeutic recreation specialist employed full-time and on-site in the same hospital, clinic, or facility; or(ii) in consultation with a master therapeutic recreation specialist;(b) may maintain the ongoing documentation of services provided in accordance with a treatment or intervention plan if: (i) under the supervision of either a master therapeutic recreation specialist or a therapeutic recreation specialist employed full-time and on-site in the same hospital, clinic, or facility; or(ii) in consultation with a master therapeutic recreation specialist;(c) may perform the portion of an assessment described in Subsection 58-40-102(2)(a)(i);(d) may not perform the portion of an assessment described in Subsection 58-40-102(2)(a)(ii);(e) may not prescribe or create a treatment or intervention plan; and(f) may not approve or cosign a modification to a treatment or intervention plan.Renumbered from § 58-40-6 and amended by Chapter 82, 2012 General Session ,§ 13, eff. 5/8/2012.Amended by Chapter 11, 2004 General SessionAffected by 63I-1-258 on 7/1/2023