18.35.290 - Delegation to assistive personnel -- Assistant duties. - Washington Statutes

Delegation to assistive personnel — Assistant duties.

A speech-language pathology assistant may only perform procedures or tasks delegated by the speech-language pathologist and must follow the individualized education program or treatment plan. Speech-language pathology assistants may not perform procedures or tasks that require diagnosis, evaluation, or clinical interpretation.

[2009 c 301 § 10.]

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.