duties and responsibilities:
Each branch of the military has different needs and entrance
requirements for the medical professionals. Each branch shares the same
physical health standards. Any minor physical weakness could disqualify you for
acceptance into the military. The health care specialist is primarily
responsible for providing emergency medical treatment, limited primary cadre,
and health protection.
Their duties include:
· Prepare
blood samples for laboratory analysis
· Assist with
outpatient and inpatient care / treatment
salary:
not
known (varies on the job)
education:
A health care specialist requires 10 weeks of basic combat
training and 16 weeks of advanced individual training.
Some skills you will
learn are:
· Patient care
techniques
· Emergency
medical techniques
·
Plaster-casting techniques
· Methods of
sterilizing surgical equipment
reflection: no -.-