68W Health Care Specialist
Company: Army National Guard
Location: Martinsburg
Posted on: April 9, 2021
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Job Description:
Be the first line of defense against injury and illness of
civilians after natural disasters, and the Soldiers who serve and
protect our Nation every day. As a Health Care Specialist in the
Army National Guard, you will experience a fulfilling role as an
expert caretaker on and off the battlefield. You will address the
health care needs of civilians after natural disasters or civil
emergencies; treat injuries and illnesses suffered by Soldiers
through the administration of immediate emergency care and ongoing
care; and support and manage medical readiness, supplies, and
equipment.Job Duties • Administer emergency medical treatment to
battlefield casualties • Assist with outpatient and inpatient care
and treatment • Instruct Soldiers on Combat Lifesaver/First
Responder training course • Manage Soldiers’ medical readiness,
medical supplies, and equipmentSome of the Skills You’ll Learn •
Patient care techniques • Advanced medical care • Plaster casting
techniquesHelpful Skills • Enjoy helping and caring for others •
Ability to communicate effectively and work under stressful
conditions • Interest in chemistry, biology, psychology, general
science, and algebra • Strong attention to detail Through your
training, you will develop the skills and experience to enjoy a
civilian career with civilian hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, or
rehabilitation centers. You may also consider a career as an
emergency medical technician, medical assistant, a medication aide,
or physician’s assistant. Soldiers in this MOS must also obtain
certification from the National Registry of Emergency Medical
Technicians at the EMT level or higher.Earn While You Learn Instead
of paying to learn these skills, get paid to train. In the Army
National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while
earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance.
Job training for Health Care Specialists requires 10 weeks of Basic
Training, where you'll learn fundamental Soldiering skills, and 16
weeks of Advanced Individual Training (AIT), which includes
practice in patient care. The duration of your AIT depends on the
area of specialization you choose. Part of AIT is spent in the
classroom and part in the field.The National Guard is a unique
element of the U.S. military that serves both community and
country. The Guard responds to domestic emergencies, overseas
combat missions, counterdrug efforts, reconstruction missions and
more. Any state governor or the President of the United States can
call on the Guard in a moment’s notice. Guard Soldiers hold
civilian jobs or attend college while maintaining their military
training part time. Guard Soldiers’ primary area of operation is
their home state.
The Guard dates back to 1636, when Citizen-Soldiers formed militias
to defend community and country. And for 377 years, the Guard has
stayed true to its roots. Enlisting in the National Guard means
more time at home. Training typically requires one weekend each
month, with a two-week training period once each year. Get a degree
with money for school, learn job skills that translate to the
civilian world, make bonds that last a lifetime and earn pride for
life. When you become a Guard Soldier, your family will thank you,
your country will thank you and your future will owe you. Contact a
recruiter to find more specifics about your opportunities in the
Army National Guard.
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