Paramedical Practitioners definition

Paramedical Practitioners means providers currently licensed or certified to practise their profession by the appropriate licensing or registration authority of the jurisdiction in which the services of such practitioners are rendered, and who are not insured for benefits under this Policy. If no such licensing or registration authority exists in any jurisdiction, each such practitioner practising in such jurisdiction must have a certificate of competency from the professional body which establishes standards of competency for such practitioner's profession and is deemed valid by the Company. A Social Worker is required to hold a Master of Social Work degree. In no event will benefits provided under the terms of this Provision be paid for services rendered by any practitioner which are not within the scope of such practitioner's profession.

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Paramedical Practitioners means providers currently licensed or certified to practise their profession by the appropriate licensing or registration authority of the jurisdiction in which the services of such practitioners are rendered, and who are not insured for benefits under this Policy. If no such licensing or registration authority exists in any jurisdiction, each such practitioner practising in such jurisdiction must have a certificate of competency from the professional body which establishes standards of competency for such practitioner’s profession and is deemed valid by Empire Life. The Clinical Psychologist paramedical service shall include services of a licensed clinical psychologist, registered clinical counsellor, Canadian certified counsellor, psychotherapist, registered clinical therapist, registered therapeutic counsellor, registered professional counsellor or any other certified mental health practitioner, belonging to an accredited association that has been approved by Empire Life. A Social Worker is required to hold a Master of

Paramedical Practitioners five hundred dollars ($500) per year per person per practitioner

Examples of Paramedical Practitioners in a sentence

• Generic substitution applies unless physician indicates “no substitution” - Drug Formulary 3 - Vision Care including: contact lenses, eye exam and eyeglasses $400 per 24- month period - Smoking Cessation maximum $500 lifetime - Fertility Drug maximum $2500 - Paramedical Practitioners (Chiropractor, Physiotherapist, Podiatrist, Naturopath, Speech Therapist, Masseur, Psychologist) limited to $40 per visit and $500 per twelve-month period.

• Every five years Paramedical Practitioners See Benefit Booklet Surviving and Dependent Two years Insurance Conversion Privilege See Benefit Booklet The Extended Health Care Plan shall cover employees, their spouses and eligible children provided they are not enrolled in another comparable plan.

• Enhancements to the extended Health Care Plan: • Paramedical Practitioners – including massage therapy, chiropractor, physiotherapist at three hundred fifty dollars ($350) per practitioner per year.

• Effective January 1, 2012: • The maximum for Paramedical Practitioners (registered chiropractor, osteopath, chiropodist, podiatrist, speech therapist, Psychologist, Master of Social work or Clinical Counselor) is five hundred dollars ($500.00) per practitioner per individual per calendar year, with no visit limit • Licensed Massage therapy benefit (no physician recommendation is required).

• The following services respect the Reasonable and Customary costs for the province: Licensed Paramedical Practitioners: 100% coverage to a $750 annual maximum of each licensed practitioner to include acupuncturist, audiologist, chiropractor (include x-rays), dietician, massage therapist/orthotherapist, naturopath, occupational therapist, osteopath (includes x-rays), physiotherapist/physical rehabilitation therapist, podiatrist/chiropodist (includes x-rays) and speech therapist.

• Maximum of one x- ray examination for Paramedical Practitioners per benefit year.

• Paramedical Practitioners (registered chiropractor, osteopath, chiropodist or podiatrist): Maximum is increased to per practitioner per individual per calendar year.

• The following Paramedical Practitioners are eligible for 80% reimbursement to a maximum of $300.00 per year per practitioner: • Acupuncturist • Audiologist • Chiropodist, Pedorthist, or Podiatrist • Chiropractor • Dietician • Massage Therapist • Naturopath • Osteopath • Physiotherapist, Athletic Therapist, or Occupational Therapist • Psychologist, Social Worker, or Family Counsellor • Speech Therapist The Plan itself should be checked for eligibility and details.

• The listed Paramedical Practitioners are restored and leveled to a maximum of five hundred dollars ($500.00) per year, per insured person, for each category of Practitioner.

• Appointments with Paramedical Practitioners including Physiotherapist, Massage Therapist, Naturopath and Chiropractor shall be arranged outside of regular working hours.

More Definitions of Paramedical Practitioners

Paramedical Practitioners means and refers to nurses and support workers and other allied health professionals who practice or work or who seek to practice or work at or from VCI as private practitioners;