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FLORIDA STATE SOCIETY AMERICAN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGISTS
in conjunction with the
FLORIDA COALITION OF PROFESSIONAL LABORATORY ORGANIZATIONS
present your
LABORATORY AND MEDICAL ASSISTANT
NATIONAL CERTIFICATION
EXAMINATION REVIEWS

to be held at
KEISER UNIVERSITY
1500 N. W. 49TH Street, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33309
SATURDAY, AUGUST 14, 2010
For more information, call Kay Fergason at (904) 282 – 9040 or e-mail: flakaylab@yahoo.com
 

PROGRAM


NOTE: Even though you may not be scheduled to take any exam, these classes are a great review to brush up on the basics and updates in areas that you may not have worked in for awhile. Also, it’s the LAST CHANCE, before the August 31, 2010 deadline, to get any contact hours of continuing education to renew your state license or national certification.

7:30 am – 1:30 p m REGISTRATION (3rd floor lobby)
8:00 am – 9:00 am
1 contact hour Hematology
1.   HEMATOLOGY / COAGULATION REVIEW
      WILMA SANCHEZ, BS, MT (ASCP)
      Hematology Section Chief , Miami Childrens Hospital
     


8:00 am – 11:45am and
12:30 pm – 3:45 pm 6.5 contact hours *AMTIE credit only

2.   MEDICAL ASSISTANT REVIEW (CLINICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE)
      ALICE MACOMBER, RN, RMA, RPT, AHI (AMT), CPI, BXO
      Regional Director of Florida Medical Assisting Programs, Keiser University
      DEBORAH JANECZKO, RMA (AMT), MA-CTE
      Educational / Healthcare Consultant; On-line Faculty, Keiser University

9:00 am – 10:00 am
1 contact hour Serology/Immunology

3.   SEROLOGY / IMMUNOLOGY REVIEW
      ROSEYDA CORTEZ, BS, MT( ASCP)
      Microbiologist, Baptist Healthcare, Miami
10:00 am – 10:15 am       COFFEE / DONUT BREAK
 

10:15 am – 11:45 am
1.5 contact hours Supv. / Admin.

4.   BASIC KNOWLEDGE, ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT
      NILIA MADAN, MBA, MT (ASCP)SH
      Governor Appointee, Florida Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel
      MLT Program Coordinator, Miami Dade College, Medical Center Campus, Miami

11:45 am – 12:30 pm


     LUNCH     (included)     DOOR PRIZE DRAWINGS
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
1 contact hour Chemistry
5.   CHEMISTRY REVIEW
      JOSE GUETHON, BS, MT (AMT), DLM (ASCP)CM
      Laboratory Consultant: Florida, Caribbean and South America
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
1 contact hour Microbiology
6.   MICROBIOLOGY REVIEW
      NAOMI MELVIN, PhD, MT(AMT), President, Patient Care Practitioners, LLC, Chipley,
      President, World of Wellness Online2U, Sdn, Bhd, Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia
2:30pm –2:45 pm
 
      COFFEE / SOFT DRINK / COOKIE BREAK
2:45pm – 3:45 pm
1 contact hour Imunohematology
7.   IMMUNOHEMATOLOGY / BLOOD BANK REVIEW
      ROBERTA VAN DONGE, MS, BS, MT
      Administrative Director of Laboratory of Laboratory Services
      Community Blood Centers of Florida, Laboratory Services, Inc.
      CLARIBEL RESTO, BS, MT (ASCP)
      Senior Reference Lab Technologist / Laboratory Compliance Officer
      Community Blood Centers of Florida, Laboratory Services, Inc.
 

CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS PROVIDED BY:

STATE OF FLORIDA (through C E BROKER) # 50 - 2288
AMERICAN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGISTS INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATION # 823307


The “ * AMTIE credit only” notice on a few of the courses signifies that these courses are not lab related - therefore may not be used for renewal of your Florida laboratory license. They are intended primarily for our Registered Medical Assistant membership for renewal of their AMT Certificate of Competency. However, if you lab folks already have enough credit for renewal, many of these courses are of interest to all participants, so feel free to attend. All other courses are approved for State and AMTIE credits.


PRE - REGISTRATION FORM

FSSAMT / FCPLO  EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE

AUGUST 14, 2010

KEISER UNIVERSITY, 1500 N. W. 49th Street, FT. LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA 33309

For additional information, call Kay Fergason at (904)  282-9040  or  e-mail: flakaylab@yahoo.com

 Name_____________________________________                                               PRE-REGISTRATION FEES
                                                                                                                                    Prior to August 5,  2010
Address___________________________________                                        
                                                                                                                        Members       Non-Members       Students
City________________ State_______ Zip ________            Full day               $45                   $50                     $25
 

E-mail address: ______________________________           ½  day                $30                   $35                       $15
 
Phone:  home ___________ Work or Cell_____________                  After AUGUST 5, 2010  or at the door, add $10
 

Employer ___________________________ NOTE:
   Members of AMT or of any of the professional organizations
Job Title:_________________________________ affiliated with the Florida Coalition of Professional Labroatory
  Organizations are eligible for member rates.

Student:  Yes _____   No _____   School____________________________________ Program___________
 
AMT Member:  Yes _____   No _____      AMT Membership # _______________
 
Dir ____  Supv ____  CLC ____  AHI ____ MT ____  MLT ____ CMLA ____ COLT ____  RMA ____ RDA ____ RPT____


 
Member of another Professional Organization? (please indicate name)_____________________________________
 
Make checks payable to :  FSSAMT
               Mail to: FSSAMT, c/o Kay Fergason, 3712 Arava Drive, Green Cove Springs, Florida 32043
 
Please circle the sessions you plan to attend:
 
1         2          3          4           5           6          7                                         

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Directions to Keiser University:

From I – 95, exit at the Commercial Blvd. exit.  Go WEST, cross  Powerline  Rd. (1st traffic light) and  within approx.  ½ mile, you will see the 2nd traffic light (N.W. 15th Street) and  the Holiday Inn Express and Suites Executive Airport on the left. Turn left at the next street (only way you can turn) .  That street is Spectrum Way and you will see an op-art display in the median of that street.  Go one block and you will be at Keiser University.

From the Florida Turnpike, exit at Commercial Blvd.  You will go left (EAST) after coming out of the toll booth.  Keep going East, across Hwy 441, past N. W. 31st Street  - past Prospect Rd (approx 6 miles from the turnpike).  Start looking for Spectrum Way and the op-art display on your right.  Turn right and go one block to Keiser University. 

If you pass the Holiday Inn Express and Suites Executive Airport, you can turn right on N. W. 15th Street. Go one block to Spectrum and look  to the right (Keiser University is the 5 story building).

FOR OUT OF TOWN GUESTS, OUR HOST HOTEL IS THE HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS AND SUITES, EXECUTIVE AIRPORT, LOCATED at 1500  WEST  COMMERCIAL BLVD. (in front of  KEISER UNIVERSITY).  To make your reservations, call (954) 776 - 4222. Ask for Glenys  or Amanda at ext. 200  and the AMT special rate of $89 plus 11% tax.  

CONTINUING  EDUCATION  CREDITS  PROVIDED BY:

STATE  OF  FLORIDA   Provider # 50 – 2288

AMERICAN  MEDICAL  TECHNOLOGISTS  INSTITUTE  FOR  EDUCATION  # 823307



 

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