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Disclaimer for Disciplinary Action Summary

Position: Length of Time Disciplinary Actions Remain Posted on the Web Page -adopted March 09, 2000

When the Board takes disciplinary action against a licensee, a brief statement of the conduct and the sanctions imposed will appear on the web page for a period that coincides with the length of the disciplinary action, or one year, whichever is greater. Licensees who have failed to meet the conditions outlined in their Orders will remain on the web page for an extended period of time.

If a licensee has not fulfilled all of the requirements of the Order, then the name will remain on the web page until all requirements are met.

Current Disciplinary Actions


Hafer, Lyndsey Rae, PTA (Surrender of License)
Hill, Terrance M. Hill., PTA (Warning)
Jarboe, Donald Royce, PT (Surrender of License)
Kidd, William Bryan, PT (Warning)
Kight, Joyce Z., PT (Warning)
Layton, Morgan E., PTA (Warning)

Lucas, William H., PT (Summary Suspension)
Lucas, William H., PT (Revocation)
Osborne, Jason Scott., PT (Suspension)
Rushing, Tammi C., PT (Indefinite Suspension)
Stewart, Samuel Michael, PTA (Warning)
Wiggins, Leanna, PTA (Warning)
Yount, Marshall H., PT (Warning)


Hafer, Lyndsey Rae, PTA (Surrender of License)
Location: Asheville, NC, Buncombe County
License #: A-2113
Conduct: Obtaining positions in two facilities by posing as a physical therapist using the identity and personal information of a North Carolina licensee with whom she had worked.
Discipline: License was voluntarily surrendered on July 28, 2008.

Hill, Terrance M. Hill., PTA (Warning)
Location:                Lexington, NC, Davidson County
License #:               A-3869
Conduct:                Failure to accurately complete patient records.
Discipline:              Warning and pay cost of the investigation. (Executed October 10, 2009)

Jarboe, Donald Royce, PT (Surrender of License)
Location:                 Wilmington, NC, New Hanover County
License #:                P-2549
Conduct:                  Obtaining prescription medications by fraud and deceit, abusing prescription medications, and failure to observe professional boundaries with a patient.
Discipline:              Surrender of License for a minimum of 1 year.  Additionally, he must successfully complete a substance abuse evaluation and program. (Executed April 7, 2009).

Kidd, William Bryan, PT (Warning)
Location:                High Point, NC, Guilford County
License #:               P-11526
Conduct:                Recording false information in a patient’s record.
Discipline:              Warning and pay cost of the investigation. (Executed – April 19, 2010)

Kight, Joyce Z., PT (Warning)
Location:               Charlotte, NC, Mecklenburg County
License #:               P-2251
Conduct:                Failure to maintain legible notes and appropriately document patient treatments.
Discipline:              Warning and pay cost of the investigation. (Executed December 31, 2009)

Layton, Morgan E., PTA (Warning)
Location:               Tarboro, NC, Edgecombe County
License #:               A-3274
Conduct:                Falsifying documentation in a patient’s record.
Discipline:              Warning and pay cost of the investigation. (Executed December 31, 2009)

Lucas, William H., PT (Summary Suspension)
Location:             Wake Forest, NC, Wake County
License #:             P-1209
Conduct:              Providing false information on license renewal applications for 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009 by failing to disclose felony convictions for selling narcotic drugs and violating the terms of his probation.
Discipline:            Summary suspension.  (Executed -  May 7, 2009)

Lucas, William H., PT (Revocation)
Location:             Wake Forest, NC, Wake County
License #:            P-1209
Conduct:              Providing false information on license renewal applications for 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009 by failing to disclose felony convictions for selling narcotic drugs and violating the terms of his probation.
Discipline:           Revocation  (Executed -  June 18, 2009)

Osborne, Jason Scott., PT (Suspension)
Location:        Sanford, NC, Lee County
License #:        P-8549
Conduct:         Failure to appropriately document patient treatment notes, inappropriate use of reimbursement codes, and administering prescription topical medication without having a complete physicians' prescription showing dosage.
Discipline:      Suspension for 1 year with 5 days active and the remaining period stayed with conditions. Additionally, he must pay the cost of the investigation.  (Executed -  March 11, 2010)

Rushing, Tammi C., PT (Indefinite Suspension)
Location: Dallas, NC, Gaston County
License #: P-2886
Conduct: Failure to adhere to the provisions of the Alternative Program for Chemical Dependency contract.
Discipline: Indefinite Suspension. (Executed Jan 15, 2009)

Stewart, Samuel Michael, PTA (Warning)
Location:                Shelby, NC, Cleveland County
License #:               A-2040
Conduct:                Recording false information in a patient’s record.
Discipline:              Warning and pay cost of the investigation. (Executed – April 19, 2010)

Wiggins, Leanna, PTA (Warning)
Location: Cherokee, NC, Swain County
License #: A-2759
Conduct: Failure to observe professional boundaries with a patient.
Discipline: Warning and pay the cost of the investigation.   (Executed – November 20, 2008)

Yount, Marshall H., PT (Warning)
Location:               Winston-Salem, NC, Forsyth County
License #:             P-10074
Conduct:               1.  Failure to accurately complete patient records in a timely manner, and 2. inappropriate behavior in the presence of a patient.
Discipline:            Warning and pay cost of the investigation. (Executed December 31, 2009)


Disclaimer for Disciplinary Action Summary
The reports contained as part of this web site represent summaries of those formal disciplinary orders issued by the North Carolina Board of Physical Therapy Examiners imposing warnings, suspension, revocation, and other discipline. For more information regarding these actions, it is necessary to write to the North Carolina Board of Physical Therapy at the following address:


NC Board of PT Examiners
18 West Colony Place
Suite 140
Durham, NC 27705

Phone: 919-490-6393
Fax: 919-490-5106

 

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