Combat Medical Specialist

2 weeks ago

Wichita, Kansas, United States Kansas Employer Full time
Job Overview:
This position is offered by Kansas Employer. For further details, please refer to the information below.

Job Description:

As a Combat Medical Specialist in the Army National Guard, you will play a vital role in safeguarding the health of civilians following natural disasters and supporting the Soldiers who protect our nation daily.

Your responsibilities will include addressing the medical needs of civilians in the aftermath of emergencies, providing immediate care for injuries and illnesses sustained by Soldiers, and overseeing medical readiness, supplies, and equipment.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Administer emergency medical treatment to casualties on the battlefield.
  • Assist in both outpatient and inpatient care and treatment.
  • Conduct training for Soldiers on Combat Lifesaver and First Responder courses.
  • Manage the medical readiness of Soldiers, including medical supplies and equipment.

Skills Development:

Through this role, you will acquire essential skills such as:

  • Patient care techniques.
  • Advanced medical care practices.
  • Plaster casting techniques.

Desirable Attributes:

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A passion for helping and caring for others.
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to perform under pressure.
  • An interest in subjects such as chemistry, biology, psychology, general science, and algebra.
  • A keen attention to detail.

Your training will equip you with the expertise needed for a rewarding civilian career in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, or rehabilitation centers. Potential career paths include emergency medical technician, medical assistant, medication aide, or physician's assistant.

To qualify, Soldiers in this role must obtain certification from the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians at the EMT level or higher.


Compensation and Training:

Instead of incurring costs for training, you will earn a salary while you learn. The Army National Guard provides a structured training program that includes:

  • 10 weeks of Basic Training to learn fundamental Soldiering skills.
  • 16 weeks of Advanced Individual Training (AIT) focused on patient care.

The duration of AIT may vary based on your chosen area of specialization, with a combination of classroom instruction and field practice.


Benefits:
  • Paid training.
  • A monthly paycheck.
  • Montgomery GI Bill.
  • Federal and State tuition assistance.
  • Retirement benefits for part-time service.
  • Low-cost life insurance (up to $400,000 in coverage).
  • 401(k)-type savings plan.
  • Student Loan Repayment Program (up to $50,000 for existing loans).
  • Health care benefits available.
  • VA home loans.
  • Potential bonuses.

Requirements:
  • Military enlistment in the Army National Guard.
  • Must be at least a junior in high school or possess a high school diploma or GED certificate.
  • Age range of 17 to 35.
  • Ability to pass a physical examination and meet legal and moral standards.
  • Must meet citizenship requirements.

Note: Military enlistment is required. Programs and benefits are subject to change. Please consult your Army National Guard recruiter for the most current information.

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