Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 18 Businesses And Professions - Chapter 18.71A Physician Assistants

  • 18.71A.005 Regulation of health care professions -- Criteria
    See chapter 18.120 RCW. ...
  • 18.71A.010 Definitions
    The definitions set forth in this section apply throughout this chapter. (1) "Physician assistant" means a person who is licensed by the commission to practice ...
  • 18.71A.020 Rules fixing qualifications and restricting practice -- Applications -- Discipline
    (1) The commission shall adopt rules fixing the qualifications and the educational and training requirements for licensure as a physician assistant or for those enrolled ...
  • 18.71A.025 Application of uniform disciplinary act
    The uniform disciplinary act, chapter 18.130 RCW, governs the issuance and denial of licenses and the discipline of licensees under this chapter.[1986 c 259 § ...
  • 18.71A.030 Limitations on practice
    A physician assistant may practice medicine in this state only with the approval of the practice arrangement plan by the commission and only to the ...
  • 18.71A.040 Commission approval required -- Application -- Fee -- Discipline
    (1) No physician assistant practicing in this state shall be employed or supervised by a physician or physician group without the approval of the commission. ...
  • 18.71A.045 Eligibility of foreign medical school graduates
    Foreign medical school graduates shall not be eligible for licensing as physician assistants after July 1, 1989.[1994 sp.s. c 9 § 322; 1988 c 113 ...
  • 18.71A.050 Physician's liability, responsibility
    No physician who supervises a licensed physician assistant in accordance with and within the terms of any permission granted by the commission is considered as ...
  • 18.71A.060 Limitations on health care services
    No health care services may be performed under this chapter in any of the following areas: (1) The measurement of the powers or range of ...
  • 18.71A.085 Acupuncture
    Any physician assistant acupuncturist currently licensed by the commission may continue to perform acupuncture under the physician assistant license as long as he or she ...
  • 18.71A.090 Signing and attesting to required documentation
    A physician assistant may sign and attest to any certificates, cards, forms, or other required documentation that the physician assistant's supervising physician or physician group ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009