1. (a) The board shall recognize as maintenance of continuing competence, a licensee’s clinical mentorship of a physical therapist during that physical therapist’s participation in a clinical fellowship or residency program, credentialed through the ABPTRFE, when the licensee acts as the primary clinical mentor.
2. (b) The board shall credit the licensee with 4 contact hours per resident or fellow for the clinical mentorship. The mentorship must exceed 100 hours in duration. A maximum of 12 contact hours per renewal cycle shall be credited.

3. (c) Documentation of clinical mentorship of a physical therapist during their residency or fellowship program shall be:

   1. (1) A photocopy of documentation containing information as follows:

      1. a. The name of the mentor;
      2. b. The fact that the licensee was the resident or fellow’s primary mentor;
      3. c. The name of the accredited residency or fellowship program;
      4. d. The physical address of the accredited residency or fellowship program;
      5. e. The beginning and ending dates of the licensee's mentorship of the resident or fellow; and
      6. f. The total number of hours the licensee mentored the resident or fellow; and

   2. (2) Signed by:

      1. a. The supervisor of the facility where the residency or fellowship was supervised; or
      2. b. The clinical coordinator of clinical education.

Source. #10203, eff 10-19-12; renumbered by #12088 (from Phy 406.20), EXPIRED: 10-19-22 New. #13825, eff 2-17-24 (formerly Phy 406.22)