Professional Organizations Flashcards
accredit curricular programs in educational institution
Accrediting Agency
provides certification for professionals
Credentialing Agency
local credentialing agency
Professional Regulating Commission (PRC)
international credentialing agency
AMT - American Medical Technologists
ASCP - American Society of Clinical Pathology
ISCLT - International Society of Clinical Laboratory Technician
NCA - National Certifying Agency for Medical Laboratory Personnel
Contribute to the continued professional development of a specific group
professional societies
Individual countries and states – continued professional development
foreign professional societies
PASMETH
Philippine School Association of Medical Technology and Public Health
PASMETH was formed in May 13, 1970 by:
Dr. Narciso Albarracio, Dr. Serafin Juliano, and Dr. Gustavo Reyes
Meaning of Logo of PASMETH
Circle - continuity of learning
Diamond - 4 objectives of PASMETH
Microscope - field of MedTech and Public Health
PAMET
Philippine Association of Medical Technologist Organization
Was organized on September 15, 1963 by:
Mr. Crisanto Almario
Where was PAMET formed?
Public Health Laboratory in Sta. Cruz Manila
Date of enactment of R.A 5527
June 21, 1969
Date when it was incorporated and integrated at Security and Exchange Commission
October 14, 1969
Date and location of first PAMET convention
September 20, 1964 at FEU, Morayta
Meaning of Logo of PAMET
Circle - continuous involvement
Triangle - trilogy of love, integrity and respect
Green - color of health
Microscope and snake - science of MT profession
PHISMETS
Philippine Society of Medical Technology Students
Organized in 2002 by:
Dr. Zenaida Cajucom
Reorganized in 2005 by
Dir. Magdalena Natividad and Prof. Bernard Ebuen
Meaning of Logo of PHISMETS
3 circles - active involvement of Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao
Laurel - nature and continuation of life
green letters - color of life
5 bubbles - 5 objectives
15 interconnected molecules - unity of 15 board schools
microscope - signifies MLS
benefits of joining an organization
jobs, mentoring, professional development, networking and scholarships
Act mandating and strengthening the continuing professional development program for all regulated professions, creating the continuing professional development council
Continuing Professional Development Act (R.A. 10912)