Wisconsin Administrative Code
Chiropractic Examining Board
Chapter Chir 10 - Delegation To Chiropractic Technicians, Chiropractic Radiological Technicians, And Health Care Professionals
Section Chir 10.02 - Delegation of adjunctive services to a chiropractic technician
Current through August 26, 2024
A chiropractor may delegate the performance of an adjunctive service to a chiropractic technician if all of the following conditions are met:
(1) The chiropractor maintains records or ensures the chiropractor's employer maintains records that verify the chiropractic technician is certified under ch. 446, Stats.
(2) For the delegation of massage therapy or bodywork therapy, the chiropractor maintains records or ensures the chiropractor's employer maintains records that verify the chiropractic technician is licensed under ch. 460, Stats.
(3) For the delegation of adjunctive services other than massage therapy or bodywork therapy and taking and preparing preliminary patient histories, the chiropractor maintains records or ensures the chiropractor's employer maintains records that verify the chiropractic technician has successfully completed a didactic and clinical training program approved by the board and covering the performance of the delegated service. Successful completion of a training program is demonstrated by attaining proficiency in the delivery of that service to minimally competent chiropractic practice standards as measured by objective knowledge and skills testing. The didactic and clinical training program shall meet or be determined by the board to be reasonably equivalent to all of the following criteria:
(4) The chiropractor exercises direct, on-premises supervision of the chiropractic technician performing the delegated service.
(5) The chiropractor retains ultimate responsibility for the manner and quality of the service.