1. (a) Occupational therapy assistants shall be supervised in their work in occupational therapy by occupational therapists:

   1. (1) Who meet the description in Occ 407.07;
   2. (2) In accordance with the requirements of (b), (c), and (d) below; and
   3. (3) For periods longer than those set forth in (b), (c), and (d) below whenever such longer periods are required for accurate implementation of treatment plans.
2. (b) Occupational therapy assistants with less than one year of paid experience in occupational therapy shall be directly supervised at least 5% of their work time and indirectly supervised an additional 10% of their work time.
3. (c) Occupational therapy assistants with one to 5 years of paid experience in occupational therapy shall be directly supervised during at least 5% of their work time and indirectly supervised an additional 5% of their work time.
4. (d) Occupational therapy assistants with greater than 5 years of paid experience in occupational therapy shall receive both direct and indirect supervision during 5% of their work time.

Source. #8896, eff 6-7-07; ss by #10902, eff 7-29-15; renumbered by #13417 (formerly Occ 408.06); ss by #14478, eff 3-13-26, EXPIRES: 3-13-36 (formerly Occ 407.06)