Medical Assistant - Now Hiring
To be eligible to enlist in the U.
S.
Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy.
As a Hospital Corpsman, you'll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve.
RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital 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:
o Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircrafto Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, processdental X-rays and operate X-ray equipmento Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgeryo Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluidso Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injurieso Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical testso Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to:
radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, women's health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, you'll receive:
o Competitive salaryo Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistmento Free health insuranceo Free housingo A retirement plano Paid trainingo College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES o Navy College Program and Tuition Assistanceo Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuitiono Professional credentials and certificationso College credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on EducationQUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTSo U.
S.
citizen or equivalento High school graduate or equivalento 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy.
Your job will likely take you all over the world--and far out of your comfort zone.
As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic.
You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea.
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods.
During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen 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:
18 years or olderLegally authorized to work in the United StatesAt least high school diploma or equivalent or higherSalary:
Flexibleper hour.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
S.
Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy.
As a Hospital Corpsman, you'll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve.
RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital 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:
o Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircrafto Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, processdental X-rays and operate X-ray equipmento Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgeryo Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluidso Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injurieso Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical testso Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to:
radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, women's health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, you'll receive:
o Competitive salaryo Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistmento Free health insuranceo Free housingo A retirement plano Paid trainingo College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES o Navy College Program and Tuition Assistanceo Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuitiono Professional credentials and certificationso College credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on EducationQUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTSo U.
S.
citizen or equivalento High school graduate or equivalento 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy.
Your job will likely take you all over the world--and far out of your comfort zone.
As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic.
You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea.
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods.
During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen 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:
18 years or olderLegally authorized to work in the United StatesAt least high school diploma or equivalent or higherSalary:
Flexibleper hour.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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