Can a physician assistant inject or prescribe in Utah?
Who treats · part of The Practice Perimeter
permitted to direct the tasks of a licensed practical nurse, and includes: (a) an advanced practice registered nurse; (b) a certified nurse midwife; (c) a chiropractic physician; (d) a dentist; (e) an osteopathic physician; (f) a physician assistant; (g) a podiatric physician; (h) an optometrist; (i) a naturopathic physician;
Utah Admin. Code R156-31b-102 (Definitions — who may direct an LPN) · verified Sep 4, 2026 · regulatory monitoring, not legal advice
The rest of what Utah says on this
Every other rule we have verified under rn / np scope for injectables, each linked to its primary source.
as an RN or LPN, issuing a prescription for a prescription drug to a patient, except under Section 58-17b
Utah Admin. Code R156-31b-502(1)(c) (Unprofessional conduct) · verified Sep 4, 2026
"APRN" means advanced practice registered nurse. (4) "APRN-CRNA" means advanced practice registered nurse with registered nurse anesthetist certification.
Utah Admin. Code R156-31b-102(3)-(4) (Definitions) · verified Sep 4, 2026
injecting the following: (i) medication or substance, including a neurotoxin or filler, for cosmetic purposes; or (ii) cosmetic products with bioactive ingredients with claimed medical benefits.
Utah Admin. Code R156-67-305(4)(c) (Exemptions from licensure — medical assistants) · verified Sep 4, 2026
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