Medic

United States Army Reserve; Boston (MA); Vor Ort; USD 35.000 - 55.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

TRICARE Health Plan

No-Cost Healthcare

Dental and vision coverage

Professional growth opportunities

Diverse medical team

Zusammenfassung

United States Army Reserve is seeking a Combat Medic Specialist to provide emergency medical care in the field, triage injuries, and support both combat and humanitarian missions.

You will train fellow Soldiers in lifesaver courses, assist with outpatient and inpatient care, and prepare patients, equipment, and operating rooms for surgery. Training includes 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and 16 weeks of Advanced Individual Training.

Qualifikationen

• Ability to communicate effectively and work under stressful conditions.
• Interest in helping and caring for others.
• Interest in chemistry, biology, psychology, general science, and algebra.
• High attention to detail.

Aufgaben

• Administer emergency medical treatment to battlefield casualties.
• Assist with outpatient and inpatient care and treatment.
• Prepare blood samples for laboratory analysis.
• Prepare patients, operating rooms, equipment, and supplies for surgery.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Stress management

Helping others

Chemistry and biology interest

Attention to detail

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

MEDIC

• Administer emergency medical treatment to battlefield casualties.
• Assist with outpatient and inpatient care and treatment.
• Prepare blood samples for laboratory analysis.
• Prepare patients, operating rooms, equipment, and supplies for surgery.

MEDIC

Overview:

As a Combat Medic Specialist, you'll administer emergency medical care in the field in both combat and humanitarian situations. Your training will allow you to serve as a first responder and triage illnesses and injuries to save lives, much like a paramedic in the civilian world. You'll also train other Soldiers in lifesaver/first responder courses and provide care on base while not deployed.

Job Duties:

• Administer emergency medical treatment to battlefield casualties.
• Assist with outpatient and inpatient care and treatment.
• Prepare blood samples for laboratory analysis.
• Prepare patients, operating rooms, equipment, and supplies for surgery.

Requirements:

• Be between the ages of 17– 40.
• Be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• Possess a High School Diploma or GED.
• Submit to background and medical screening
• Receive a passing score on the ASVAB

Training:

Job training for a Combat Medic Specialist requires 10 weeks of Basic Combat Training and 16 weeks of Advanced Individual Training at Fort Sam Houston, TX, including the practice of inpatient care.

Helpful Skills:

• Interest in helping and caring for others.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work under stressful conditions.
• Interest in chemistry, biology, psychology, general science, and algebra
• High attention to detail

Future Civilian Careers:

The skills you learn will help prepare you for a career with civilian hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, or rehabilitation centers. With a background as a Health Care Specialist, you may consider a career as an emergency medical technician, medical assistant, medication aide, or physician assistant. With continued study and experience, you may qualify for certification with the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians as a first responder.

Key Healthcare Benefits

TRICARE Health Plan: As a member of the U.S. Army, you and your family can be covered under the TRICARE Health Plan – a top-tier healthcare program that provides medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.

No-Cost Healthcare

Active-duty Members Receive Medical And Dental Care At No Cost. Your Family Can Also Receive Healthcare Services At Military Or Civilian Facilities Through TRICARE At Little Or No Cost. Comprehensive Dental Care Receive annual dental check-ups, cleanings, and necessary treatments.

Vision Coverage

Coverage includes routine eye examinations and potential discounts on eyewear or corrective surgery.

Health & Wellness Programs

Engage in preventive health programs, counseling services, fitness resources, and more to ensure you remain in the best of health.

Benefits

Engage in preventive health programs, counseling services, fitness resources, and more to ensure you remain in the best of health.

Maternity and Paternity Benefits

Expectant mothers receive comprehensive prenatal, labor, and postnatal care. New parents are also entitled to maternity and paternity leave.

Long-term Care

Access to resources and programs that assist with long-term health needs or disabilities.

Mental Health Services

Prioritizing The Mental Well-being Of Our Service Members, The U.S. Army Offers Counseling, Therapy, And Other Mental Health Resources.

Specialized Medical Training

Depending on your role, you may receive specialized medical training, ensuring that you're equipped with the skills to treat and manage a variety of health situations.

Why the U.S. Army

Professional Growth: Engage in continued learning, training, and career advancement opportunities.

Diverse Opportunities

From combat medic specialists to medical officers, choose a role that fits your passion and expertise.

Community

Join a tight-knit community that prioritizes camaraderie, service, and mutual support.