Health Care Specialist: Paid Training, Benefits & EMT Path

DC Army National Guard; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 4,500 - 5,600; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits for part-time duty

Health care benefits available

Job summary

DC Army National Guard is seeking a Health Care Specialist to be the first line of defense for civilians after disasters and for Soldiers who serve our Nation. You will gain experience as an expert caretaker on and off the battlefield.

You will provide emergency and ongoing care, manage medical readiness, supplies, and equipment, and support Army medical readiness training. This role combines hands-on care with preparedness duties in a challenging environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to communicate effectively under stress.
• Interest in science and health care subjects beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Administer emergency medical treatment and ongoing care.
• Assist with outpatient and inpatient care and treatment.
• Instruct Soldiers on Combat Lifesaver/First Responder training.
• Manage Soldiers’ medical readiness, supplies, and equipment.

Skills

Patient care techniques

Effective communication

Work under stress

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

DC Army National Guard is seeking a Health Care Specialist to be the first line of defense for civilians after disasters and for Soldiers who serve our Nation. You will gain experience as an expert caretaker on and off the battlefield.

You will provide emergency and ongoing care, manage medical readiness, supplies, and equipment, and support Army medical readiness training. This role combines hands-on care with preparedness duties in a challenging environment.