Illinois physician assistants license renewal
Physician assistants in Illinois are licensed by the IDFPR. Licenses renew every 2 years, on the date shown on the license.
Continuing education
| License | Per renewal |
|---|---|
| Physician assistant | 50 hours |
Required topics
- 1 hour of sexual harassment prevention
- Illinois's other required health care courses
Renewal opens about 2 to 3 months before the license expires.
Check a license
Look up any Illinois license in the state license search and save a dated copy for the employee's file. Agencies with many clinicians can track every renewal date in one roster once the Illinois License Directory roster opens.
Source: IDFPR. Confirm current rules with the board before relying on them.
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