Professional Organization

• Professional Organization


  • assemblages of professionals within a particular specialization or professional field that come together for the purpose of collaboration, networking and professional development or advancement
  • provides opportunities for professional growth and continuing education by offering workshops, trainings and seminars and by publishing research journals
• PAMET or Philippine Association of Medical Technologists Inc.
• PASMETH or Philippine Association of School of Medical Technology and Public Health
• PAMET


  • accredited professional organization (APO) and the leading national organization for registered Medtechs in the Phil.
• PASMETH


  • only professional organization of schools for medtech
• Accrediting Organizations

  • PAASCU (Philippine Accrediting Association of Schols, Colleges, and Universities)
  • PACUCOA (Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation)
• September 15, 1963


  year when PAMET was founded
• Crisanto Almario


  Father of PAMET
• Public Health Laboratory at Quiricada St. Sta. Cruz, Manila


  place where PAMET was founded
• September 20, 1964


  first national convention and election of officers at FEU
• Charlemagne Tamondong


  first president of PAMET
• During the presidency of Nardito Moraleta, PAMET was incorporated and registered at SEC on October 14, 1969
• June 22, 1973


  date when -> under Presidential Decree No. 223, PAMET was recognized as APO of RMT
• September 15, 1963


  • when is the first organizational meeting of PAMET at Public Health Lab
  • 46 provincial chapters nationwide and 4 international chapters
• PAMET insignia

  • circle - continuous involvement where practice and education must always be integrated
  • Triangle - Trilogy of love, respect and integrity
  • Microscope and snake - Science of Med Tech profession
  • Green - color of health
  • 1964 - year first PAMET Board was elected
• Mr. Ronaldo Puno


  PAMET president 2015-2020
• Mr. Rommel Saceda


  Present PAMET President
• Mr. Bernard Ebuen


  PASMETH President 2012-Present
• PASMETH


  established in 1970 with the hope of maintaining the highest standards of medtech education
• May 13, 1970


  year when Dr. Serafin Juliano and Dr. Gustavo Reyes where designated by Dr. Narciso Albarracin to organize an association of deans/heads of schools for medtech and public health
• June 22, 1970


  date of first org meeting of PASMETH
• October 6, 1985


  formal registration of PASMETH at SEC
• PASMETH Insignia

  • circle - continuity of learning and never ending quest for excellence in the academic field
  • diamond - four corners represents the 4 objectives of the association
• Continuing Professional Development (CPD)


  • important to ensure the competency of professionals
  • maintenance, enhancement, and extension of knowledge, expertise and competence of professionals after training a bachelor's degree
  • an effective way of maintaining and improving the competencies of health professionals
• CPD


  • refers to the development of one's knowledge, skills and attitude significantly relevant to capability and competency in his or her profession
• CPE ( continuing professional education)


  • refers to the training which is linear and for formal. usually focused on learning a particular skill or set of skills to improve professional competence
• President Fidel V. Ramos

  • he issued E.O No. 266 (Institutionalization of the CPE Programs) on July 25, 1995