Disciplinary Action Detail
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Disciplinary Date: |
03/11/19 |
PT/PTA Name: |
Susan Hartzell, PTA |
Violated Law: |
W. Va. Code §30-20-1, W. Va. Code §30-20-14 and W. Va. Code R. §16-1-5 |
Violation: |
MS. HARTZELL FAILED TO RENEW HER LICENSE BY DECEMBER 31, 2017, AS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE STATUTE AND REGULATION AND CONTINUED TO WORK AS A PHSYICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT. THE BOARD PLACED MS. HARTZELLS ON DELINQUENT STATUS AND HER EMPLOYER WAS NOTIFIED. BY EMAIL DATED JANUARY 17, 2018, MS. HARTZELL ACKNOWLEDGED THAT SHE HAD NOT RENEWED HER LICENSE AND THAT SHE CONTINUED TO WORK AS A PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT. MS. HARTZELL ACKNOWLEDGED THAT SHE HAD FORGOTTEN TO RENEW ON TIME. SHE SUBMITTED AN APPLICATION TO RENEW HER LICENSE ON JANUARY 12, 2018 AND THE BOARD REACTIVATED HER LICENSE EFFECTIVE JANUARY 17, 2018 |
Penalty: |
MS. HARTZELL SHALL AT HER OWN EXPENSE, ENROLL IN AND SUCESSFULLY COMPLETE SIX (6) HOURS OF ON-LINE BOARD APPROVED COURSES IN ETHICS. MS. HARTZELL SHALL SUBMIT WRITTEN PROOF OF COMPLETION OF THESE HOURS TO THE BOARD. THESE HOURS OF CONTINUING EDUCATION ARE IN ADDITION TO WHAT IS OTHERWISE REQUIRED IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN LICENSURE AS A PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT AND SHALL BE COMPLETED WITHIN 60 DAYS FROM ENTRY OF THE ORDER. |
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