We hope this website will be a useful and informative addition to your membership benefits! Workshops and seminars are sponsored to provide continuing education. It is this organizational structure that allows for appropriate channeling of local needs to the national level and national activities and programs back to the individual members. By Karen Karni, PhD. Organized in and incorporated in , the Society faced many of the same growth challenges encountered by other health professionals. For ASMT, the s saw the inception of a journal, the establishment of a Constitution and Bylaws, the emergence of state charters, and educating the public about the profession.
While earlier national meetings were held in conjunction with physician groups, by ASMT held its first independent convention. It is ideal for those who desire an introduction to the operation and function of the laboratory, and the qualifications and mindset of those professionals who staff it.
This course would be ideal for those contemplating a career in any clinical laboratory field, sales representatives who will be visiting clients in the laboratory, and need an introduction to provide context for their future sales contacts, and anyone else who has an interest in the field and desires an introduction. She graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology with a B. Paul Fekete, M.
Fekete has extensive experience teaching, and is the author of numerous journal articles, and several book chapters. He additionally has extensive experience in instructional design. Rory Huschka, M. Medical and dental office credentials include those for medical assistants, medical administrative specialists, and dental assistants, while the health education category includes an allied health instructor certification.
In order to maintain certification, candidates are required to complete the Credential Maintenance Program CMP every three years. If they allow their certification to expire and then wish to reinstate, they must submit a completed declaration form documenting all continuing education earned in the previous three years. They must also pay the reinstatement fee, in addition to their current CMP application fee. Individuals who allow their certification to expire for ten or more years will be required to retake and pass the certification examination in order to reinstate their certification.
To maintain certification from AMT, candidates have to pay an annual fee and every three years, they must demonstrate compliance with the Certification Continuation Program CCP or retake and pass the AMT exam, in order to be recertified or reactivated. If it has been more than ten years since a certification has lapsed, candidates can only recertify via examination. An ASCP membership can help professionals advance their careers.
For over years, the organization has been a leading authority on education, certification, and advocacy for pathologists and laboratory professionals. Members of the ASCP get a wide range of benefits such as physical and virtual ID cards, online continuing education credits, and an online subscription to the American Journal of Clinical Pathology.
Additionally, they enjoy perks such as discounts on annual meetings, a daily email digest of diagnosis news, free domestic shipping, and various other educational services and products. AMT ensures that all its certified health professionals are capable and competent individuals.
Apart from having rigorous standards, AMT exams are highly secure and cost-effective. The American Society for Clinical Pathology ASCP offers over 20 professional certifications for pathologists assistants, laboratory technicians, and technologists.
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