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  4755 Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy Board, and Athletic Trainers Board
 Chapter4755-7. Limited Permit Holders and Occupational Therapy Assistants; Conduct of Licensees

  4755-7-10. Required credential to indicate licensure or student status  

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  • (A) All occupational therapists shall use the following credential following their signature to indicate licensure as an occupational therapist:

    (1) "OT/L" if the occupational therapist does not hold current NBCOT certification; or

    (2) "OTR/L" if the occupational therapist holds current NBCOT certification.

    (B) All occupational therapy assistants shall use the following credential following their signature to indicate licensure as an occupational therapy assistant:

    (1) "OTA/L" if the occupational therapy assistant does not hold current NBCOT certification; or

    (2) "COTA/L" if the occupational therapy assistant holds current NBCOT certification.

    (C) All student occupational therapists shall use one of the following to indicate student status:

    (1) Student occupational therapist;

    (2) Student OT; or

    (3) S/OT.

    (D) All student occupational therapy assistants shall use one of the following to indicate student status:

    (1) Student occupational therapy assistant;

    (2) Student OTA; or

    (3) S/OTA.


Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 5/7/2020 and 04/01/2025
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 4755.06
Rule Amplifies: 4755.06 , 4755.11
Prior Effective Dates: 05/01/2009, 07/01/2010, 05/01/2014

Prior History: (Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 07/01/2015 and 07/01/2020
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 4755.06
Rule Amplifies: 4755.06, 4755.11
Prior Effective Dates: 5/1/09, 7/1/10, 5/1/14)