HEINMILLER v. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

No. 61901-8.

903 P.2d 433 (1995)

127 Wash.2d 595

Joan K. HEINMILLER, Appellant, v. The DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

October 5, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joan K. Heinmiller, Seattle, pro se.

Perkins & Coie, Ronald M. Gould, Seattle, Law Offices of Monte E. Hester, Montell Hester, Tacoma, for appellant.

Christine Gregoire, Attorney General, Margaret Bichl, Asst., Olympia, for respondent.


DOLLIVER, Justice.

Appellant Joan Heinmiller (Heinmiller) challenges the Department of Health's decision to indefinitely suspend her social worker license because she engaged in a sexual relationship with a patient. The Department's decision is predicated upon its conclusion that the relationship constitutes unprofessional conduct within the meaning of provisions (1), (2), (22), and (24) of RCW 18.130.180 (Uniform Disciplinary Act).

In 1985, Heinmiller was...

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