1. Things that make you go Hmmmm?!
North Carolina Medical Staff Services
May 13, 2016
Renee Aird Dengler, RN, MS, CPMSM, CPCS

2. Scrub Techs, RN 1st Assist and other AHPs
Facility Employed
Practitioner Employed
Practitioner Group Employed

3. Scrub Techs, RN 1st Assist and other AHPs
Does it matter who pays them?
Do they need to be credentialed?
Do they need to be privileged?

4. Medical Level of Care CMS – Medical Level of Care
and- Certification/SurveyCertificationGenInfo/downloads/ SCLetter05-04.pdf
Not defined by CMS

5. Medical Level of Care Registered Nurse First Assist
May include others: (Anesthesiology Assistant, Radiology Assistant)
Credentialed and Privileged through Medical Staff Process
FPPE / OPPE

6. Scrub Techs and other AHPs
Scrub Tech, Orthopedic Tech, etc.
Credentialed
Scope of Practice
Human Resources
Frequency of evaluation same as an employee

7. QUESTIONS