New Jersey A3381 updates occupational therapy licensure requirements, including continuing competence and professional development for license.

New Jersey A3381 amends the licensure requirements for occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants. The bill establishes continuing competence and professional development as conditions for licensure renewal. It also updates the definition of "occupational therapy" to include a broader range of services and issues. The Director of the Division of Consumer Affairs, in consultation with the Occupational Therapy Advisory Council, will set standards for these requirements.

New Jersey A3381 updates occupational therapy licensure requirements, including continuing competence and professional development for license.

New Jersey A3381 amends the licensure requirements for occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants. The bill establishes continuing competence and professional development as conditions for licensure renewal. It also updates the definition of "occupational therapy" to include a broader range of services and issues. The Director of the Division of Consumer Affairs, in consultation with the Occupational Therapy Advisory Council, will set standards for these requirements.