22 TAC § 184.12. Surgical Assistant Scope of Practice
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Texas Administrative Code › Title 22 EXAMINING BOARDS › Part 9 TEXAS MEDICAL BOARD › Chapter 184 SURGICAL ASSISTANTS › 22 TAC § 184.12
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The practice of surgical assisting is limited to surgical assisting performed under the direct supervision of a physician who delegates the acts. A surgical assistant may practice in any place authorized by a delegating licensed physician, including, but not limited to a clinic, hospital, ambulatory surgical center, or other institutional setting.
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