West Virginia State Regulation

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West Virginia
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License Required

The rule covers laboratories performing clinical laboratory testing of moderate or high complexity as defined by CLIA-88. “No person will perform any clinical laboratory practitioner’s tasks in West Virginia except as specified in this rule, unless the person is licensed by the secretary of West Virginia DHHR as a clinical laboratory practitioner.”

WV Licensing Board

West Virginia Office of Laboratory Services 167 11th Ave, South Charleston, WV 25303
Phone: 304-558-3530

Website  ·  Law (64 CSR 57)  ·  Application

Requirements

  • Graduate from a NAACLS-accredited Pathologists’ Assistant program
  • Obtain a passing score on the Pathologists’ Assistant certification exam from a certifying agency such as the ASCP