Washington Administrative Code
Title 246 - Health, Department of
PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS AND LICENSING
Chapter 246-918 - Physician assistants Washington medical commission
Section 246-918-035 - Prescriptions

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 246-918-035

Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024

(1) A physician assistant may prescribe, order, administer, and dispense legend drugs and Schedule II, III, IV, or V controlled substances consistent with the scope of practice in an approved practice agreement filed with the commission provided:

(a) The physician assistant has an active DEA registration; and

(b) All prescriptions comply with state and federal prescription regulations.

(2) If a supervising physician's prescribing privileges have been limited by state or federal actions, the physician assistant will be similarly limited in their prescribing privileges, unless otherwise authorized in writing by the commission.

Statutory Authority: RCW 18.71.017 and 18.71A.020. 96-03-073, § 246-918-035, filed 1/17/96, effective 2/17/96. Statutory Authority: RCW 18.71.017. 92-12-089 (Order 278B), § 246-918-035, filed 6/3/92, effective 7/4/92. Statutory Authority: RCW 18.71A.020. 91-08-007 (Order 153B), § 246-918-035, filed 3/26/91, effective 4/26/91.

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