The purpose of the rule amendments is to clarify the responsibilities of a licensed supervisor.

 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
64B3-13.001: Responsibilities of Directors
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the rule amendments is to clarify the responsibilities of a licensed supervisor.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Directors Responsibilities.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 483.805(4) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 483.800, 483.813, 483.823, 483.825 FS.

IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE WEEKLY.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT IS: Joe Baker, Jr., Executive Director, Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C07, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257

 

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:

64B3-13.001 Responsibilities of Directors.

(1) through (4) No change.

(5) The director can delegate performance of responsibilities to licensed supervisors, with the exception of the approval, signing and dating of procedures. However, the director remains responsible

for ensuring that all duties are properly performed. The delegation of responsibilities must be written and specific.

(6) through (r) No change.

(s) Ensure that a procedure manual approved, signed, and dated by the clinical laboratory director both initially and biennially thereafter is available to all personnel responsible for any aspect of the testing process.

(t) through (y) No change.

(7) No change.

Specific Authority 483.805(4) FS. Law Implemented 483.800, 483.813, 483.823, 483.825 FS. History–New 12-6-94, Amended 3-28-95, Formerly 59O-13.001, Amended 4-7-02,________.