Board of Massage Therapy Examiners
BOARD MEMBER VACANCIES
There is an opportunity for two (2) Maryland Licensed Massage Therapists (LMTs) and one (1) Consumer to serve on the Board of Massage Therapy Examiners. Please read the announcement for details regarding the requirements for the vacancies (3), which also provide a link to the application, to start the process. THE DEADLINE TO APPLY IS 10/30/2020.
Slate of Officers for 2020-2021 Board Executive Officer positions
- Chair - Catlin Thompson
- Vice Chair - Paula Jilanis
- Secretary/Treasurer - Kirsten Bodnarchuck
2020 License /Registration Renewal Reminder
IMPORTANT NEWS ABOUT YOUR LICENSE/REGISTRATION RENEWAL
License/Registration expiration date: October 31, 2020.
Renewal Deadline: On or before October 31, 2020. Inactive status changes may also be completed online during the renewal period.
Online Renewal Access: through the Board’s website at starting in mid-August 2020.
Mandatory CEUs, Electives Waiver, and CPR Certification: Mandatory 7 CEUs: 3 Hrs. Ethics or Jurisprudence; 3 Hrs. in Communicable Diseases including HIV/AIDS; 1 Hr. Diversity or Cultural Competency. 17 elective CEUs waived. Must possess an unexpired CPR certificate (LMTs Healthcare Provider Level & RMP's Basic CPR) at the time of renewal.
CEU Exemption Notice: Initial licenses and registrations issued on or after 10/31/2019 are exempt from the CEU requirements but must renew and hold a valid CPR certification.
LMT's & RMP's with Tax and/or Child Support Holds: The Board must receive official clearance from the MD Comptroller and/or the Division of Child Support Enforcement before a license or registration may be issued.
Email Sharon Oliver at sharon.oliver@maryland.gov or mdh.bcmte@maryland.gov. with questions.
2020 RENEWAL CYCLE CEU REQUIREMENTS
7 REQUIRED CEUs & CPR
- 3 CEUs in Ethics and Jurisprudence
- 3 CEUs in Communicable Diseases
- 1 CEU in Cultural Competence/Diversity
- CPR Provider Level Certification
WAIVED: 17 ELECTIVE CEUs
CORONAVIRUS INFORMATION: