Nev. Admin. Code § 652.452

Current through November 8, 2024

Section 652.452 - Pathologist's assistant: Qualifications and activities

1. To qualify for a certificate as a pathologist's assistant, a person:

(a) Must successfully complete a training program approved by the American Association of Pathologists' Assistants; or

(b) Must:

(1) Possess a baccalaureate degree with a major or minor in a biological science or an allied health field; and

(2) Have at least 3 years of combined experience in surgical pathology and autopsy pathology.

2. A pathologist's assistant may, under the supervision of a pathologist, assist in preparing for, performing and reporting:

(a) Postmortem examinations; and

(b) Surgical specimen dissection.

Nev. Admin. Code § 652.452

Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff. 10-22-93

NRS 439.200, 652.123, 652.125, 652.130