OAR 816-025-0070: Application Requirements for SLI Medical License

An individual applying for a SLI medical license must: (1) Meet the requirements of OAR 331, Division 30. (2) Submit a completed application form prescribed by HLO, which must contain the information listed in OAR 331-030-0000 and be accompanied by payment of all required fees. (3) Hold an active SLI supervisory license under ORS 676.753 and OAR 816-025-0000 or an active SLI generalist license under ORS 676.756 and OAR 816-025-0020, both with no current disciplinary action. (4) Provide proof of one of the following from (a), (b) or (c): (a) Having received 40 hours of education related to medical interpreting. For purposes of this rule, an attestation is sufficient proof. (b) Being a qualified or certified SLI under the Health Care Interpreter Program. (c) Having achieved a passing score with a minimum proficiency level of 4 or advanced on the American Sign Language Proficiency Interview or the Sign Language Proficiency Interview.