PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Please note that an application fee only extends an initial license to the next renewal date. Initial licenses do vary in duration. It is the responsibility of all licensees to renew their license before expiration. Failure to renew shall result in automatic forfeiture or suspension of the license by statute. Licenses which have forfeited are not automatically entitled to renew.
To begin the application process, please send an email to SDBMOE@state.sd.us requesting to apply. The email request should include your full legal name and the professional licensure type you wish to apply for.

PA Supervision

Supervision (Required at all times) Supervision by MD/DO is required at all times under SDCL §36-4A

CEU Requirements

36-4A-32. Continuing education required for renewal. A renewal request shall be accompanied by the prescribed fee together with evidence satisfactory to the board of the completion during the preceding twelve months of at least thirty hours of post-graduate studies approved by the board. Any physician assistant who maintains current certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) may document compliance with this requirement by providing proof of current certification by the NCCPA