NC-SARA Professional Disclosure by State
State
Arizona
Does Mercy In Action program fulfill requirements for professional licensure in this state?
Yes
Additional clinical requirements for licensure
No
Additional academic requirements for licensure
No
Approved State for Clinical Internship?
Yes
Summary of Licensure for CPMS in this state
CPM license required
MEAC Accredited Education Required?
Not at this time. Midwives must have current CPM certification by NARM but licensure is not dependent on the route of education.
Contact Information for State Regulatory Agency
Arizona Department of Health Services
150 North 18th Avenue
Phoenix, Arizona 85007
Phone: (602) 542-1025
Email: Special.Licensing@azdhs.gov
Website
https://www.azdhs.gov/licensing/special/midwives/index.php#providers-licensing
Student Permit Requirement?
Student midwives are not required to be licensed if they are acting under an LM. Licensing occurs once a midwife has obtained her CPM credentials.
Other Information
Must be at least 21 years of age,
Must have high school diploma, high school equivalency diploma, Associate’s Degree, or higher.