Here's what you need to renew your New Jersey Physician license
The information below is a summary of the minimum requirements set forth by the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners. For a more detailed requirements breakdown, please see the board's site.
If you hold Physician licenses in multiple states, please make sure to check each state's requirements.
New Jersey Physician: DO (Continuing Education)
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NEW! DEA MATE ACT:
Beginning with DEA initial registrations or renewals starting June 27, 2023, all DEA-registered practitioners (with the exception of DVM-only license holders) are required to complete 8 hours of one-time training on the treatment and management of patients with opioid or other substance use disorders.
Mandatory Subjects:
Two of the 40 credits in Category I courses shall be in programs or topics related to end-of-life care.
1 hour must be in topics related to responsible opioid prescribing, alternatives to opioids for managing and treating pain, and the risks and signs of opioid abuse, addiction, and diversion every renewal.
Licensees must complete a one-time requirement during the first full renewal cycle following licensure of at least 6 hours of training in cultural competency.
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New Jersey Physician: MD (Continuing Education)
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NEW! DEA MATE ACT:
Beginning with DEA initial registrations or renewals starting June 27, 2023, all DEA-registered practitioners (with the exception of DVM-only license holders) are required to complete 8 hours of one-time training on the treatment and management of patients with opioid or other substance use disorders.
Mandatory Subjects:
Two of the 40 credits in Category I courses shall be in programs or topics related to end-of-life care.
1 hour must be in topics related to responsible opioid prescribing, alternatives to opioids for managing and treating pain, and the risks and signs of opioid abuse, addiction, and diversion every renewal.
Licensees must complete a one-time requirement during the first full renewal cycle following licensure of at least 6 hours of training in cultural competency.
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Governing Agency
New Jersey Physician: PA (Continuing Education)
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NEW! DEA MATE ACT:
Beginning with DEA initial registrations or renewals starting June 27, 2023, all DEA-registered practitioners (with the exception of DVM-only license holders) are required to complete 8 hours of one-time training on the treatment and management of patients with opioid or other substance use disorders.
Mandatory Subjects:
Licensees authorized to prescribe controlled substances are required 1 hour in topics related to responsible opioid prescribing, alternatives to opioids for managing and treating pain, and the risks and signs of opioid abuse, addiction, and diversion.
Fifteen credits may be carried over into a succeeding biennial period only if earned during the last six months of the preceding biennial period.
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Note: This license renewal information is provided as a convenience only and is subject to change at any time. It's ultimately the responsibility of the licensee to be sure that he or she is meeting all requirements for each license and corresponding renewal period.