Office of Teaching Initiatives

Health Sciences Titles

• Dental Assisting
  • Dentist – NYSED Office of the Professions
    
    
  • Dental Hygienist - NYSED Office of the Professions
    
    
  • Certified Dental Assistant - NYSED Office of the Professions
    
    
• Dental Laboratory Technology
  • None identified yet
    
    
• Emergency Medical Services
  • EMT certification – NYS Dept of Health
    
    Physician
    
    
• Medical Assisting
  • Certified Health Professionals - Clinical Medical Assistant
  
  
  • Certified Medical Assistant – American Association of Medical Assistants certification (exam)
    
    
  • Certified Medical Assistant - National Health Career Association (exam)
    
    
  • NYS Registered Professional Nurse – NYSED Office of the Professions
  
  
  • Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists (AMT)
    
    
• Medical Laboratory Technology
  • NYS Clinical Laboratory Technician/Technologist – NYSED Office of the Professions
    
    
  • NYS Histological Technician/Cytotechnologist – NYSED Office of the Professions
    
    
• Nurse’s Assisting
  • NYS Registered Professional Nurse – NYSED Office of the Professions
    
    
• Ophthalmic Dispensing
  • NYS Ophthalmic Dispenser – NYSED Office of the Professions
    
    
• Pharmacy Assisting
  • NYS Pharmacist – NYSED Office of the Professions
    
    
  • Pharmacy Technician Certification – Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)
    
    
  • Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification - National Healthcare Association (NHA)
    
    
• Physical Therapy Aide
  • NYS Physical Therapist – NYSED Office of the Professions
    
    
  • NYS Physical Therapy Assistant – NYSED Office of the Professions
    
    
• Practical Nursing
  
  • NYS Registered Professional Nurse – NYSED Office of the Professions
  
  
• Sterile Processing
  
  • Ambulatory Surgery Technician Certification (CASSPT)
  
  
  • Certified in Sterile Processing Management (CSPM)
  
  
  • Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST)
  
  
  • Flexible Endoscope Reprocessor (GI Scope) Certification (CFER)
  
  
  • Surgical Instrument Specialist Certification (CSIS)
  
  
  • SPD Technician Certification (CSPDT)