Sec.19-13-D48. Professional staff

(a) There shall be an organized professional staff of not fewer than three members of the major profession or professions providing care in the clinic; except that, in a family-planning clinic or well-child clinic, the staff may consist of a medical director and one other major profession providing care in the clinic.

(b) The professional staff shall adopt written rules and regulations governing its own activities, subject to approval of the governing board of the clinic. As a minimum these shall include:

(1) Methods of control of privileges granted to members of the medical or dental staff and the responsibilities of the medical or dental director;

(2) method of professional supervision of clinical work;

(3) provision for regular staff meetings;

(4) preparation of adequate case records; and

(5) procedure for recommending appointment to the staff and for hearing complaints regarding the conduct of members, referring the same, with recommendations, to the governing board.

(Effective April 4, 1972; Amended December 30, 1996)