Appendix 3: Professional Organizations

Clinical Organizations

Medical Assisting:
- American Association of Medical Assisting
- Washington State Department of Health: Medical Assistant
Emergency Medical Technicians:
- National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians
- Washington State Department of Health: Emergency Medical Services Provider
Respiratory Therapist:
- American Association for Respiratory Care
- Washington State Department of Health: Respiratory Care

Dental Organizations

Washington State Dental Board:
- Washington State Dental Board
Dental Hygiene:
- American Dental Hygienist Association
- Washington State Dental Board
Dental Assistants:
- American Dental Assistants Association
- Washington State Dental Board
Dental Therapists:
- American Dental Therapy Association
Denturists:
- National Denturists Association

Health Education

Health Education:
- National Commission of Health Education Credentialing
- Washington State Department of Health: Health Promotion and Communication

Imaging and Diagnostics Professional Organizations

Cardiovascular Technician:
- Alliance of Cardiovascular Professionals
- Washington State Department of Health: Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist
DMS:
- American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Washington State Department of Health: Radiologic Technologist
Medical Lab Tech:
- American Society for Clinical Pathology
- Washington State Department of Health: Medical Lab Technician
Nuclear Med Tech:
- Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
- Washington State Department of Health: Radiologic Technologist
Phlebotomist:
- National Phlebotomy Association
- Washington State Department of Health: Phlebotomy
Radiologic Technologists:
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologist
- Washington State Department of Health: Radiologic Technologist

Social Work

Social Work:
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHS)A
- Washington State Department of Health: Social Worker and Social Worker Associate

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