Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology Ophthalmic Surgical Assisting 2025 Woodlane Drive, St. Paul MN 551252995
http://www.jcahpo.org
JCAHPO's three core levels of certification offer a progressive career ladder for ophthalmic medical personnel who seek growth in their profession. Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) is the Entry Level certification. Each level of core certification has prerequisite eligibility requirements and an examination process. OMP may progress from one level of certification to the next. Formal training or work experience and examination can also serve as an entry point to certification at any level of the core levels.
Work Experience Required? YesOral or Written Exam Required? Yes Renewal Required? Every 3 Year(s) Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)? YesDoes applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No This certification is accredited by NCCA. Read more about NCCA. This certification is related to military occupational specialties. Read more about military occupations..
