38-525. Audiology or speech-language pathology assistant; supervisor; duties.
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(1)When supervising an audiology or speech-language pathology assistant, the supervising audiologist or speech-language pathologist shall:
(a)Provide supervision for no more than two audiology or speech-language pathology assistants at one time;
(b)Provide direct onsite supervision for the first two treatment sessions of each patient's care;
(c)Provide direct onsite supervision of at least twenty percent of all subsequent treatment sessions per quarter;
(d)Provide at least ten hours of inservice training per registration period, either formal or informal, which is directly related to the particular services provided by the audiology or speech-language pathology assistant; and
(e)Prepare semiannual performance evaluations of the audiology or speech-language pathology assistant to be reviewed with the audiology or speech-language pathology assistant on a one-to-one basis.
(2)The supervising audiologist or speech-language pathologist shall be responsible for all aspects of patient treatment.