PMLS MT 101 - Professional Organizations (LESSON 9)

Professional Organizations

groups made up of people who work in the same profession or field.

Professional Organizations

come together to help each other learn, share ideas, and grow in their careers.

The leaders and members of professional organizations

-promote their profession,

- Teach the public about important topics related to their field

- Speak up for the needs and concerns of their profession in other groups or meetings.

Professional Organizations

These organizations help members improve their skills by giving workshops, training, and seminars. They also share new knowledge by publishing research journals.

Professional Organizations

People who want to join usually need to pay a membership fee.

Accredited Professional Organization (APO) or Accredited Integrated Professional Organization (AIPO)

A membership required for hiring, retention, and for renewal of professional license

Accredited Professional Organization (APO) or Accredited Integrated Professional Organization (AIPO)

A professional society accredited by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) and Professional Regulatory Board (PRB)

Philippine Association of Medical Technologist, Inc. (PAMET)

An accredited leading professional organization

Philippine Association of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health, Inc (PASMETH)

The only professional organization of schools for Medical Technology/Medical Laboratory Science, Its membership is open for deans, teachers, and clinical instructors in CHED-accredited educational institutions offering BSMT/BSMLS

Professionalism

Follows the rules and ethical guidelines established by the professional organization, Guides the behavior and actions of a professional

Education

The planning and system of ongoing learning for professionals, The trainings, gatherings, talks, hands-on sessions, and other similar events

Perks

Typically provided as a registration fee discount for CPD-related activities, Exclusively available to registered members

Networking

Establishing connections within the profession, Participating in events can serve as an opportunity to build lasting relationships and collaborations with fellow professionals

Profile

Being a member can help improve your career and add to your achievements, and give chances to speak at events, focus on a specific career path, publish research, and join scholarships or training programs in other countries.

Recognition

Professional organizations give awards to members who do well in areas like research, public service, and helping the community. These awards help make a person's professional background more impressive.

Accrediting Organizations, Credentialing/Certifying Organizations, Professional Societies

Enumerate the types of professional organizations

Accrediting Organizations

- It accredits curricular programs in educational institutions

- Membership in this type is limited and is usually institutiona

Accrediting Organizations

PAASCU, PACUCOA

Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities

PAASCU

Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation

PACUCOA

Credentialing/Certifying Organization

- Provides certification examination for professionals - Certified professional is required o renew their license within a specific duration

- Is not common in the Philippines due to the presence of Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)

Credentialing/Certifying Organization

AMT, ASCP, ISCLT, NCA

American Medical Technologists

AMT

American Society of Clinical Pathology

ASCP

International Society for Clinical Laboratory Technology

ISCLT

National Certifying Agency for Medical Laboratory Personnel

NCA

Professional Societies

Organizations that contribute to the continued development of a specific group of professionals.

Professional Societies

PAMET, PASMETH, BRAP, PBCC, PCQAL, PSM, PhBBA

Philippine Association of Medical Technologists

PAMET

Philippine Association of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health

PASMETH

Philippine Association of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health

BRAP

Philippine Blood Coordinating Council

PBCC

Philippine Council for Quality Assurance in Clinical Laboratories

PCQACL

Philippine Society of Microbiologists

PSM

Philippine Biosafety and Biosecurity Association

PhBBA

International Professional Societies for Medical Technologists

ASCP, AMT, AACLS, AAMLS, AAMLT

American Society for Clinical Pathology

ASCP

American Medical Technologists

AMT

ASEAN Association for Clinical Laboratory Sciences

AACLS

Asia Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists

AAMLS

AAMLT

ASEAN Association of Medical Laboratory Technologists

Professional Journals

publish research studies about specific professions, are supported by professional organizations, and feature expert-reviewed articles written by professionals. They share research within the field, while publication enhances a professional's reputation and credibility.

PAMET

- The National Professional organization of Registered Medical technologist f the Philippines

- A non-profit stock, non-profit organization

September 15, 1963;

Public Health Laboratory in Quiricada St., Sta. Cruz Manila

PAMET was founded on _______, and held at ____________

Crisanto G. Almario (Father of PAMET)

Who initiated the founding of PAMET in 1963?

September 20, 1964; Far Eastern University

When and where was the The first National Convention and Election of Officers for PAMET held?

Charlemagne T. Tamondong

First President of PAMET

October 14, 1969 with Registration No. 39570

The incorporation and registration of PAMET in Securities of Exchange Commission (SEC)

The incorporation and registration of PAMET in Securities of Exchange Commission (SEC)

During the Presidency of Nardito D. Moraleta

June 22, 1973

PD 223 was approved creating the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)

June 22, 1973

PAMET was officially recognized as the only Accredited Organization (APO) of registered Medical Technologists in the Philippines.

46 provincial chapters;

4 international chapters (Singapore, Eastern Middle East, Wester Middle East, USA)

PAMET is a national body with:

13,000

Total PAMET members

Circle

symbolizes the continuous involvement where practice and education must always be integrated.

Triangle

The trilogy of love, respect, and integrity.

Microscope and snake

symbolize the science of Medical Technology profession.

Green

the color of health

1964

the year the first PAMET was elected

Integrity, Professionalism, Commitment, Excellence, Unity

Enumerate the Core Values of PAMET

Integrity

the strict adherence to a moral code, reflected in transparent honesty, truthfulness, accuracy, accountable of one's actions and complete harmony in what one thinks, says, and does.

Professionalism

refers to the positive traits and values, moral responsibility, social responsiveness and behavioral outlook which makes one highly respectable and credible.

Commitment

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.

Excellence

the high quality performance by advocating and adhering to international standards making services globally comparable competence.

Unity

the necessary linkage, support, involvement and sharing that will increase the success and advancement of every individual member and the association in general.

Philippine Association of Schools of Medical Technology and Public Health

PASMETH

PASMETH

A national organization of recognized schools of medical technology and public health in the Philippines

1970

When was PASMETH established?

PASMETH

Established with the hopes of maintaining the highest standard of medical technology/public health education and fostering closer relations among Medical Technology/Public Health schools

May 13, 1970

Dr. Narciso Albarracin (Secretary of Department of Education) assigned Dr. Serafin Juliano (FEU) and Dr. Gustavo U. Reyes to organize an association of deans/heads of school of medical technology and public health.

Dr. Serafin Juliano and Dr. Gustavo U. Reyes

Who did Dr. Narciso Albarracin assign to organize an association of deans/heads of school of medical technology and public health?

June 22, 1970

The first organizational meeting was held at the University of Sto. Tomas

UST, FEU, CEU, SJDEFI, PWU, MMC

Enumerate the First Member schools of PASMETH

October 6, 1985

Formal registration of the organization to SEC

Mr. Cirilo S. Cajucom

a chairman of Committee on Legislation

Atty. Dexter Bihis

a legal counsel

PASMETH

part of the founding organization ASEAN Association of Schools of Medical Technology (AASMT), initiated by:

Dean Bernard Ebuen

Dr. Jose Nuevo

Dr. Anacleta Valdez

Circle

Represents the continuity of learning and the never ending quest for excellence in the academic field.

Diamond

The four corners represent the four objectives of the Association

Objectives/Diamond

- Thorough study of Medical Technology and Public Health education needs and problems, and proposing solutions

- Continuous development of Medical Technology and Public Health education for maximum service to the country

- Unified stand on matters affecting Medical Technology and Public Health education

- Seeking government and private-sector support to achieve the association's goals

Microscope

Represents the field of Medical Technology 21 and Public Health

1970

The year the PASMETH Association was founded

Philippine Society of Medical Technology Students

PHISMETS

PHISMETS

A national organization of all medical technology/medical laboratory science students, under the supervision of PASMETH

2002

Under the former PASMETH President Dr. Zenaida C. Cajucom, PHISMETS was first organized

First Organizers:

- Prof. Marilyn Bala (CHS)

- Prof. Nova Aida C. Cajucom (FEU-NRMF)

- Prof. Zennie B. Aceron (UST)

November 25, 2006

Reorganization of PHISMETS held at FEU-NRMF

Headed by:

- Dir. Magdalena Natividad

- Chairman of the Committee on Student Development

- Dean Bernard Ebuen

February 24, 2009

PHISMETS first Medical Technology Student Congress, held at Our Lady of Fatima in Valenzuela City, attended by 500 students

Every month of May

PHISMETS conduct a Medical Technology Student Leadership Training and Strategic Planning

May 13, 2010

The first PHISMETS Leadership Training Seminar, Held at ATI-CAR Benguet State University in La Trinidad, Benguet

May 13, 2010

Council of Student Advisers (COSA) Was designated every May to facilitate and oversee PHISMETS national organization and local chapters

3 Circles

symbolize the continuous active involvement of Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao in the national transforming venue of medical laboratory science students.

Laurel

Symbolizes nature and the continuation of life every year

Green Letters

Represent the color of health

5 bubbles from the test tube

represent the 5 objectives embodied in the constitution of the organization

15 Interconnected Molecules Outside a Test Tube

signify the unity of the 15 board schools exploring various possibilities and aiming towards the integral growth and holistic development of medical laboratory science students

Microscope

Represent the medical laboratory science