Revised Code of Washington (RCW) (Last Updated: August 9, 2016) |
Title 18. BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS |
Chapter 18.35. Hearing and speech services. |
Section 18.35.280. Delegation to assistive personnel—Supervisor duties.
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- 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.