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Occupational Therapy Licensing Board

  • The Role of the Board
    rotating imagesThe Board is responsible for protecting the health, safety and welfare of individuals who receive Occupational Therapy services in Oregon. The ROLE of the Oregon OT Licensing Board is to: (1) Investigate complaints and take appropriate action; (2) Make and enforce laws and rules regarding OT practice; (3) Establish continuing education requirements; (4) Process applications and issue license and renewals; (5) Collect fees and authorize disbursements of funds. The MISSION of the Board is to protect the public by supervising Occupational Therapy practice.
     
    The next mandatory unpaid Furough days are Friday, April 19, 2013, and Friday May 24, 2013 - the office is closed.
    See additional Furlough day information at: http://www.oregon.gov/pages/furlough_closures.aspx  
LICENSEE LOOK UP LICENSE INFORMATION
 

CLICK here TO VERIFY any OT or OT Assistant licensed in Oregon by name, license number or city

PLEASE KEEP US CURRENT ON YOUR CONTACT INFORMATION. 

Make changes within 30 days by e-mail to the Director Felicia.M.Holgate@state.or.us 

 

If you need a verification of your license to be sent to another state:

To request that a verification be sent to another state, send an e-mail to the Director Felicia.M.Holgate@state.or.us and give the exact address where it needs to go. We do not need their form.  There is no charge.

 

Do you have comments about the OT Licensing Board's services?  Click here to give us comments. We want to hear from you.  We use your comments to improve our web site.

 

Important information for Oregonians

 

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Reinstating Your license 

If you want to reinstate your license, and it lapsed in the last 2 years, contact the Director, Felicia.M.Holgate@state.or.us to obtain a reinstatement form.  Please send in your CE certificates showing you have the required 30 points. 

If you were licensed more than 2 years ago, fill out a new Application form and follow instructions, except you do not need state verifications for those state verifications we already will have in your file.

 

One-time Pain Management CE:

All new applicants have 2 years to complete a CE Pain Management requirement.  It is part of the required 30 CE points and includes the Pain Commission 1-hour free on-line presentation and 6 additional hours.  Any class on the Pain Commission site can be used.  Go to : http://cms.oregon.gov/oha/OHPR/Pages/pmc/index.aspx

Anyone completing the Pain CE requirement is asked to send an e-mail to Director Felicia.M.Holgate@state.or.us giving the name of the class(es), provider(s), # of credits, and dates completed. We will add that to your data base. 

SUPERVISION: 

If you are an OT Assistant working in Oregon, your Supervision Form must be filed in the board office - signed by you and your supervising OTR.  If supervision changes, the OTA is responsible to send in a new supervision form prior to start of work.