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Licensing for travel nurses, allied health professionals, locum tenens and school specialists vary by state, so it’s important that you begin the process of obtaining the necessary credentials in the states where you wish to work.
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Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC): Member State
State Board: https://wvrnboard.wv.gov/Pages/default.aspx
State License Verification: https://wvrn.boardsofnursing.org/licenselookup
State Contact: West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses – rnboard@wv.gov; (304) 744-0900
American Nurses Association (ANA)
Nurse License Verification – nursys®
National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)
West Virginia Nurses Association
Compact State: Member State – Actively Issuing and Accepting Compact Privileges
State Board: https://wvbopt.wv.gov/Pages/default.aspx
State License Verification: https://wvbopt.portalus.thentiacloud.net/webs/portal/register/#/
State Contact: West Virginia Board of Physical Therapy – wvbopt@wv.gov; (304) 558-0367
American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapy Compact Website
APTA West Virginia
Compact State: Legislation Enacted
State Board: https://www.wvbot.org/
State License Verification: https://www.wvbot.org/verify-a-license/
State Contact: West Virginia Board of Occupational Therapy – wvbot@wv.gov; (304) 285-3150
American Occupational Therapy Association
Occupational Therapy Licensure Compact
West Virginia Occupational Therapy Association
State Board: https://www.wvborc.com/
State License Verification: https://www.wvborc.com/Verify
State Contact: West Virginia Board of Respiratory Care – wvborc@wv.gov; (304) 558-1382
American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC)
National Board for Respiratory Care
West Virginia Society for Respiratory Care
State Board: https://www.wvspeechandaudiology.com/
State License Verification: https://www.wvspeechandaudiology.com/Home/License-Verification
State Contact: West Virginia Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology – wvbeslpa@wv.gov; (304) 473-4289
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
ASLP-IC Commission – ASLP Compact
West Virginia Speech-Language-Hearing Association
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State Board: https://dhhr.wv.gov/ols/regulatory/Pages/Licensure.aspx
State License Verification: http://wvlablicense.wv.gov/search.html
State Contact: West Virginia Office of Laboratory Services – DHHROLSCLP@wv.gov; (304) 205-8914
AAB Board of Registry
American Medical Technologists (AMT)
AMT West Virginia State Society
No License Required
Association of Surgical Technologists (AST)
National Board of Surgical Technology & Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)
AST West Virginia State Assembly
State Board: https://wvrtboard.gov/
State License Verification: https://wvrt.certemy.com/public-registry/cccef161-9ef9-47a0-bbe8-c2185cc5dfd1
State Contact: West Virginia Medical Imaging & Radiation Therapy Technology Board of Examiners – rtboard@wv.gov; (304) 558-4012
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (AART)
Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
Society of Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging (SNMMI)
West Virginia Society of Radiologic Technologists
BACB® Certification Required for Schools
State License Not Required
Association of Professional Behavior Analysts (APBA)
Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB)
West Virginia Association for Behavior Analysis
State Certification Website: https://wvde.us/certification/certification-info/
State Certification Verification: https://wveis.k12.wv.us/certcheck/
Contact: West Virginia Department of Education; certification.wvde@k12.wv.us; (304) 558-7010
Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)
National Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET)
CEC West Virginia
Counseling Compact: Legislation Enacted
State Board: https://www.wvsocialworkboard.org/
State License Verification: https://www.wvsocialworkboard.org/Licensure/License-Verification
State Contact: West Virginia Board of Social Work – Admin@wvsocialworkboard.org; (304) 400-4980
Counseling Compact
School Social Work Association of America
National Association of Social Workers West Virginia
IMLC Compact State: Member State serving as SPL processing applications and issuing licenses
MD State Board: https://wvbom.wv.gov/practitioners/MD/MedicalDocApplication.asp
MD License Verification: https://wvbom.wv.gov/public/search/index.asp
MD State Contact: West Virginia Board of Medicine – (304) 558-2921
DO State Board: https://www.wvbdosteo.org/
DO License Verification: https://www.wvbdosteo.org/verify/
DO State Contact: West Virginia Board of Osteopathic Medicine – (304) 558-6095
American Medical Association (AMA)
American Osteopathic Association (AOA)
National Association of Medical Doctors (NAMD)
West Virginia State Medical Association
NCSL Scope of Practice Policy: Collaboration allowed with a physician
American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
West Virginia Association of Physician Assistants
NCSL Scope of Practice Policy: Full independent practice authority but transition to independent prescribing period
State Board: https://wvrnboard.wv.gov/licensing/Pages/default.aspx
American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA)
American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
National Association of Certified Professional Midwives (NACPM)
National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS)