Authorizes certain health professions to act as physician substitutes for plasma source donation centers.

This bill allows medical assistants to perform duties as physician substitutes in plasma source donation centers. Specifically, it authorizes medical assistants to perform tasks such as taking vital signs, preparing patients for examination, and administering medications under the supervision of a health care practitioner. The bill also outlines the certification process for medical assistants and the scope of practice for different types of medical assistants, including medical assistant-certified, medical assistant-phlebotomist, and medical assistant-EMT.

Authorizes certain health professions to act as physician substitutes for plasma source donation centers.

This bill allows medical assistants to perform duties as physician substitutes in plasma source donation centers. Specifically, it authorizes medical assistants to perform tasks such as taking vital signs, preparing patients for examination, and administering medications under the supervision of a health care practitioner. The bill also outlines the certification process for medical assistants and the scope of practice for different types of medical assistants, including medical assistant-certified, medical assistant-phlebotomist, and medical assistant-EMT.