WAC 246-827-0540. Medical assistant-EMT — Qualifications and activities allowed and prohibited

(1) Any person with an emergency medical technician, advanced emergency medical technician, or paramedic certification in good standing is eligible for a medical assistant-EMT certification with no additional training or examination requirements. (2) A medical assistant-EMT may perform functions authorized in RCW 18.360.050 (5)(a) under the delegation and supervision of a health care practitioner described in WAC 246-827-0110 . The delegation and direction must be for functions within the scope, training, and endorsement of the medical assistant-EMT'S underlying emergency medical technician, advanced emergency medical technician, or paramedic certification. (3) A person certified as a medical assistant-EMT may only practice in a hospital licensed under chapter 70.41 RCW and may not practice in any other health care setting, unless it is an emergency department that operates under the parent license of a hospital licensed under chapter 70.41 RCW.