Washington Administrative Code
Title 246 - Health, Department of
PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS AND LICENSING
Chapter 246-825 - Genetic counselors
Section 246-825-080 - Licensure by endorsement
Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 246-825-080
Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024
(1) An applicant for licensure as a genetic counselor who is currently licensed under the laws of another state shall file an application with the department and submit:
(a) Documentation verifying that the
applicant meets the education requirements under WAC
246-825-060;
(b) Documentation that the applicant holds an
unrestricted active license to practice as a genetic counselor in another
state;
(c) Proof of passing the
ABGC certification examination or the ABMG general genetics and genetic
counseling specialty examinations or the ABMG clinical genetics specialty or
subspecialty certification examinations;
(d) Any other written declarations or
documentation, as required by the secretary; and
(e) Fees required under WAC
246-825-990(2).
(2) The secretary may examine an endorsement application to determine whether the licensing standards of the other state are substantially equivalent to the licensing standards in Washington state.
(3) An endorsement applicant may also apply for a temporary practice permit as established under WAC 246-12-050.
Statutory Authority: RCW 18.290.020. 10-22-090, § 246-825-080, filed 11/1/10, effective 11/1/10.
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