Physician Assistant (PA)
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Content tagged with Physician Assistant (PA)

April 30, 2025

General Requirements

The following are the requirements for an applicant seeking licensure as a physician assistant in Florida: An applicant must be at least 18 years of age. […]
April 30, 2025

Applicants with Health History

Applicants who answer “Yes” to any Health History question on the application are required to submit the following documentation to the Board office: Self-Explanation – Applicants […]
April 30, 2025

Electronic Fingerprinting

Effective January 1, 2013, applicants for initial licensure must use a Livescan service provider to submit a set of fingerprints to the Florida Department of Law […]
April 30, 2025

General Information

Applicants are encouraged to review all laws and rules relating to the licensure of physician assistants in Florida before completing an application for licensure. Links to […]
April 30, 2025

Process

You are encouraged to review all laws and rules relating to the licensure of physician assistants in Florida before completing an application for licensure. Links to […]
April 30, 2025

Fees

Application fee: $100 (non-refundable) Initial license fee: $205 Make certified checks or money orders payable to “Department of Health” or pay by credit card when applying online.
April 30, 2025

Statutes & Rules

Click on Chapter or Section Number to View Florida Statutes 456.013 Department; general licensing provisions 456.035 Address of record 456.0635 Medicaid fraud; disqualification for license, certification, […]
April 15, 2025

Apply Online / Return to Login

To apply online visit MQA Services Portal to create an account or return to your account by clicking the button below.
April 15, 2025

Processing Times

Florida law provides that an initial application must be reviewed within 30 days. Below is the average number of days at which we are currently processing.