LAC 46:XLV.5903. Physician's Responsibilities

A. A physician who employs a person to perform diagnostic or therapeutic examination or treatment or both in the private office of that physician or in a clinic in which that physician practices shall ensure that the person so employed has a certificate issued under Chapter 29 of these rules in his personal possession and that the employed person performs such examinations or treatment only under the direct supervision of a physician. B. Each physician who employs any person to perform diagnostic or therapeutic radiological examination or treatment or both in the private office of that physician or in a clinic in which that physician practices shall report to the State Board of Medical Examiners annually as a condition for issuance or renewal of that physician's licensure to practice medicine in the state of Louisiana the following information on each person so employed: 1. name of the employee; 2. address at which that employee performs diagnostic or therapeutic radiological examination or treatment or both; 3. initial date of employment of that person with that physician; 4. any exemption claimed for that person under Chapter 29; and 5. certification by the physician that the person employed is proficient in, and is competent to perform, radiological examination or treatment or both only under the direct supervision of a physician.