Professional Organizations Flashcards
assemblages of professionals within a particular specialization or professional field that come together for purposes of collaboration, networking, and professional development or advancement
professional organizations
A requirement for hiring, retention, and sometimes for the renewal of professional licenses
membership to an accredited professional organization (APO) or accredited integrated professional organization (AIPO)
professional society duly accredited by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) and Professional Regulatory Board (PRB)
accredited professional organization (APO) or accredited integrated professional organization (AIPO)
accredited professional organization and the leading national organization for RMTs in the Philippines
Philippine Association of Medical Technologists, Inc. (PAMET)
The only professional organization of schools for Medical Technology/MLS
Philippine Association of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health, Inc. (PASMETH)
Top 6 benefits of membership in professional organization
- professionalism
- education
- perks
- networking
- profile
- recognition
- Accredit curricular programs in educational institutions
- PAASCU
- PACUCOA
Accrediting Organization
PAASCU meaning
Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges, and Universities
PACUCOA meaning
Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation
Provides certification examinations for professionals
Credentialing or certifying organizations
What organization is the sole credentialing body of professionals in the Philippines?
Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), except lawyers as that is under Supreme Court
Organizations that contribute to the continued development of a specific group of professionals
* PASMETH
* PAMET
Professional Societies
publications containing scholarly studies on specific professional fields. Sponsored by professional organizations, these publish articles and reviews of books and past articles and serve as a forum of new articles
professional journals
When was PAMET founded?
September 15, 1963
Who founded PAMET and also known as the “Father of PAMET”?
Crisanto G. Almario
When and where did PAMET organize its first national convention and election of officers?
September 20, 1964 at Far Eastern University
Who was the first president of PAMET?
Charlemagne T. Tamondong
Whose presidency was it when PAMET was incorporated and registered at the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 14, 1969, with Registration No. 39770?
Nardito Moraleta
When did PAMET get incorporated and registered at SEC?
October 14, 1969
formally recognized as the only accredited professional organization of RMTs in the Philippines when PD 223 was approved on June 22, 1973 creating PRC
PAMET
How many provincial chapters does PAMET have nationwide?
46
When was PAMET’s first organizational meeting held?
September 15, 1963
Where was PAMET’s first organizational meeting held?
Public Health Laboratory in Sta. Cruz, Manila
Meaning of circle in PAMET logo
symbolizes the continuous involvement where practice and education must always be integrated
Meaning of triangle in PAMET logo
Trilogy of love, respect, and integrity
Meaning of microscope and snake in PAMET logo
Symbolize the science of MT profession
* Snake: related to health/medicine, based from the bible
Meaning of green in PAMET logo
color of health
Year when PAMET board was elected
1964
5 core values of PAMET
INTEGRITY, PROFESSIONALISM, COMMITMENT, EXCELLENCE, UNITY
The strict adherence to a moral code, reflected in transparent honesty, truthfulness, accuracy, accountability for one’s actions, and complete harmony in what one thinks, says, and does
integrity
refers to the positive traits and values, moral responsibility, social responsiveness, and behavioral outlook which makes one highly respectable and credible
professionalism
the unconditional, unwavering, and selfless dedication that one builds-in into the practice of the profession characterized by initiative, creativity, and resourcefulness to bring about quality health care and service to the public
commitment
the high quality performance by advocating and adhering to international standards making services globally comparable and competent
excellence
the necessary linkage, support, involvement and sharing that will increase the success and advancement of every individual member and the association in general
unity
national organization of recognized schools of medical technology and public health in the Philippines
PASMETH
Established in 1970 with the hopes of maintaining the highest standards of medical technology/public health education and fostering closer relations among MT/Public Health schools
PASMETH