Washington Administrative Code
Title 246 - Health, Department of
AGENCY DESCRIPTION
Chapter 246-12 - Administrative procedures and requirements for credentialed health care providers
Part 12 - RETIRED VOLUNTEER MEDICAL WORKERS
Section 246-12-420 - When can you practice and what can you do?
Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 246-12-420
Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024
(1) A retired volunteer medical worker can practice only when:
(a) There is a declared
emergency, disaster, or authorized training event that has been given a mission
number by the department of emergency management; and
(b) The local organization for emergency
services or management, or designee, has activated the retired volunteer
medical worker.
(2) A retired volunteer medical worker can only:
(a)
Work the duties assigned;
(b) Work
up to, but not exceed the scope of practice under their prior active license;
and
(c) Work under an assigned
supervisor.
(3) A health care facility is not obligated to use any retired volunteer medical worker.
Statutory Authority: RCW 18.130.050 and 18.130.360. 07-21-133, § 246-12-420, filed 10/23/07, effective 12/1/07.
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