- (1) The forensic phlebotomist must have knowledge and understanding of the laws and rules regulating the forensic phlebotomist, including chapter 18.130 RCW, Regulation of health professions—Uniform Disciplinary Act.
- (2) The forensic phlebotomist must function within his or her scope of practice.
- (3) The forensic phlebotomist must demonstrate competency before performing new or unfamiliar duties which are in his or her scope of practice.
- (4) The forensic phlebotomist must comply with all applicable state and federal laws regarding privacy of criminal records.
- (5) The forensic phlebotomist must comply with any initial and ongoing training and proficiency standards of his or her employer as required in RCW 18.360.010.
[Statutory Authority: Chapter 18.360 RCW, RCW 18.360.070, 43.70.040 and chapter 18.360 RCW as amended by 2017 c 336 §§ 14-17. WSR 18-14-016, § 246-827A-0020, filed 6/25/18, effective 7/26/18.]