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18.35.280 Delegation to assistive personnel—Supervisor duties.

WA Rev Code § 18.35.280 (2019) (N/A)
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RCW 18.35.280 Delegation to assistive personnel—Supervisor duties.

Speech-language pathologists are responsible for patient care given by assistive personnel under their supervision. A speech-language pathologist may delegate to assistive personnel selected acts, tasks, or procedures that fall within the scope of speech-language pathology practice but do not exceed the education or training of the assistive personnel.

[ 2009 c 301 § 9.]

NOTES:

Intent—Implementation—2009 c 301: See notes following RCW 18.35.010.

Speech-language pathology assistants—Certification requirements—2009 c 301: See note following RCW 18.35.040.

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