Magnifi Group and NSAA Partner to Offer Continuing Education for Surgical Assistants
CSAs can now complete fully accredited courses online through the NSAA Learn-Wise Continuing Education Platform
San Diego, CA, February 18, 2016 (Newswire.com) - Magnifi Group, Inc., developer of Learn-Wise, a leading eLearning platform for the Medical Device Industry, has partnered with the National Surgical Assistant Association (NSAA) to provide accredited online continuing education courses for Certified Surgical Assistants (CSAs).
Fully accredited courses can now be completed through the NSAA Learn-Wise Continuing Education Platform (alliedhealth.learn-wise.com). The site includes an extensive library of 63 accredited continuing education courses (over 84 CEU credits available) assisting CSAs to satisfy their continuing education credit requirements. The platform also generates and maintains course completion certificates streamlining the process of submitting CEUs.
Partnering with Magnifi Group to deliver continuing education opportunities online helps us meet one of our organization's core missions to provide professional development to Surgical Assistants. We set higher standards for our members in order to demonstrate to the public the profession's commitment to providing the highest level of quality surgical patient care. In turn, our partnership to provide online accredited CEUs demonstrates our organization's dedication to our members to help them meet those high standards.
James Willobee, Vice President of the NSAA Board of Directors
Andrew Wolpe, President and COO of Magnifi Group said, “We were delighted to work with NSAA on this project. We’ve done similar work improving the credentialing experience for medical device and pharmaceutical representatives and it was a pleasure to use this experience to help NSAA take a proactive approach to making continuing education easier for their members.”
James Willobee, Vice President of the NSAA Board of Directors, said NSAA selected Magnifi Group as its partner due to the organization’s reputation as a leading provider of high-quality online learning for the medical community and because of Learn-Wise’s ease of use as a continuing education platform. “Partnering with Magnifi Group to deliver continuing education opportunities online helps us meet one of our organization’s core missions to provide professional development to Surgical Assistants. We set higher standards for our members in order to demonstrate to the public the profession’s commitment to providing the highest level of quality surgical patient care. In turn, our partnership to provide online accredited CEUs demonstrates our organization’s dedication to our members to help them meet those high standards.”
Continuing Education courses can be purchased as a discounted group package or individually at a low annual fee. A complete list of courses and prices can be viewed at alliedhealth.learn-wise.com
ABOUT NSAA
Established and incorporated in 1982, the National Surgical Assistant Association (NSAA) is an organization for physician extenders who specialize in surgical assisting. The NSAA was the first organization in the country to establish standards of professionalism and proficiency for Non- Physician Surgical Assistants. NSAA members are employed by a hospitals, surgery centers and surgical assistant staffing firms. There are also a large group of independent contractor surgical assistants. The organization’s primary purpose is to enhance the quality of patient care by providing professional development to Non-Physician Surgical Assistants through continuing education, certification support, publication review, and networking opportunities with other allied health professionals.
ABOUT MAGNIFI GROUP
Magnifi Group, Inc. is a San Diego-based developer of dynamic online training and marketing solutions for the medical device industry. Learn-Wise, the company’s flagship product, is the learning management system for over 60 medical companies worldwide.
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