MEDICAL ASSISTANT/TECHNICIAN (HOSPITAL CORPSMAN)
ABOUTAs Sailors, we rely on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy.
As a Hospital Corpsman, you fulfill that critical role by assisting in a wide range of departments andprocedures, from dispensing vaccines and analyzing lab samples to aiding in dental operations and assisting in emergency surgeries.
Youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making ahuge difference for the Sailors you serve.
The mission of the Navy Reserve is to provide strategic depth and deliver operational capabilities to the Navy and Marine Corps team and Joint forces, in times of peace or war.
Navy Reserve Sailors seamlessly support and actively aid that mission, all while continuing to lead their own independent lives in the civilian world.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIESHospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families.
They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities.
Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to:
Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraftPerform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipmentServe as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgeryHelp administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations andintravenous fluidsConduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuriesSupervise sanitation and safety conditions in the workplaceMaintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical testsAssist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to:
radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens healthand morePAY & BENEFITSWhen you serve your country, you become a part of something truly important and you deserve to be rewarded accordingly.
Navy Reserve Sailors enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, from state-of-theart training to extensive educational assistance, VA benefits and more.
In return for your service and dedication, the Navy Reserve provides you with the benefits to succeed inboth your military and civilian lives:
Receive 4 days of basic pay for only 2 days worked (16 hours) each drill weekendOpportunities to acquire new skills and sharpen existing ones, enhancing your civilian careerEducational assistanceTax-free, worldwide Navy Exchange and commissary privileges for you and your familyVA guaranteed home loansLow-cost insurance options, including up to $400,000 in life insuranceTravel opportunitiesEarn points toward retirement benefits every time you drillRetirement after 20 qualifying yearsTRICAREEDUCATION OPPORTUNITIESNavy Reserve Sailors continue to hold educational opportunities through Tuition Assistance, DANTES and their post 9/11 or Montgomery GI Bill.
Further education opportunities are also available through the US Naval War College and Senior Enlisted Academy, as well as certifications and licenses available through the Navy Credentialing Opportunities Online (COOL).
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTSU.
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citizen or equivalentHigh school graduate or equivalent17 years of age or olderGeneral qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENTServing part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods.
During monthly drilling, Sailors in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
Required
Qualifications:
17 years or olderLegally authorized to work in the United StatesAt least high school diploma or equivalent or higher Recommended Skills Administration Clinical Works Health Care Immunization Medical Emergency Pathology Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
As a Hospital Corpsman, you fulfill that critical role by assisting in a wide range of departments andprocedures, from dispensing vaccines and analyzing lab samples to aiding in dental operations and assisting in emergency surgeries.
Youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making ahuge difference for the Sailors you serve.
The mission of the Navy Reserve is to provide strategic depth and deliver operational capabilities to the Navy and Marine Corps team and Joint forces, in times of peace or war.
Navy Reserve Sailors seamlessly support and actively aid that mission, all while continuing to lead their own independent lives in the civilian world.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIESHospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families.
They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities.
Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to:
Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraftPerform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipmentServe as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgeryHelp administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations andintravenous fluidsConduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuriesSupervise sanitation and safety conditions in the workplaceMaintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical testsAssist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to:
radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens healthand morePAY & BENEFITSWhen you serve your country, you become a part of something truly important and you deserve to be rewarded accordingly.
Navy Reserve Sailors enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, from state-of-theart training to extensive educational assistance, VA benefits and more.
In return for your service and dedication, the Navy Reserve provides you with the benefits to succeed inboth your military and civilian lives:
Receive 4 days of basic pay for only 2 days worked (16 hours) each drill weekendOpportunities to acquire new skills and sharpen existing ones, enhancing your civilian careerEducational assistanceTax-free, worldwide Navy Exchange and commissary privileges for you and your familyVA guaranteed home loansLow-cost insurance options, including up to $400,000 in life insuranceTravel opportunitiesEarn points toward retirement benefits every time you drillRetirement after 20 qualifying yearsTRICAREEDUCATION OPPORTUNITIESNavy Reserve Sailors continue to hold educational opportunities through Tuition Assistance, DANTES and their post 9/11 or Montgomery GI Bill.
Further education opportunities are also available through the US Naval War College and Senior Enlisted Academy, as well as certifications and licenses available through the Navy Credentialing Opportunities Online (COOL).
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTSU.
S.
citizen or equivalentHigh school graduate or equivalent17 years of age or olderGeneral qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENTServing part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods.
During monthly drilling, Sailors in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
Required
Qualifications:
17 years or olderLegally authorized to work in the United StatesAt least high school diploma or equivalent or higher Recommended Skills Administration Clinical Works Health Care Immunization Medical Emergency Pathology Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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