What are the responsibilities and job description for the Combat Medic Specialist position at MOARNG?
***Enlistment into the Missouri Army National Guard is required. ***
No experience is needed. National Guard is a Unique element of the U.S. Military that serves both community and country.
Job Overview
The Combat Medic Specialist is primarily responsible for providing emergency medical treatment, limited primary care, and health protection and evacuation from a point of injury or illness.
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
Pay:
-Pay is determined by Grade/time in service
-Paid Training
Hours:
After initial Training, one weekend a month, two weeks a year. There is potential to work Full-Time.
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 practice of inpatient care.
Some of the skills you'll learn are:
- Patient care techniques
- Emergency medical techniques
- Methods of sterilizing surgical equipment
- Plaster-casting techniques
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.
Qualifications:
***Enlistment into the Missouri Army National Guard is required. ***
- Ages 17-34
- Must be a US citizen
- Must have Diploma/GED or on track to graduate
- Must pass Drug Test
----Prior Service Military is encouraged to apply
To find out if you qualify for this position Contact:
SSG Martinez
(573)855-6971
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to $150.00 per day
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $150
