As a Combat Medic Specialist in the U.S. Army, you'll provide emergency medical care in both combat and humanitarian situations. You'll be trained to serve as a first responder, administer lifesaving treatment, and instruct fellow Soldiers in medical training. This role offers the chance to earn numerous certifications and build a rewarding career.
Key Responsibilities
Administer emergency medical treatment to battlefield casualties
Assist with outpatient and inpatient care and treatment
Instruct Soldiers on Combat Lifesaver/First Responder training course
Manage Soldiers' medical readiness, medical supplies and equipment
Required Qualifications
U.S. Citizen
17 to 34 Years Old
High School Diploma or GED
10 weeks of Basic Training
16 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
Meet Tattoo Guidelines
No Major Law Violations
No Medical Concerns
Preferred Qualifications
Enjoy 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
Benefits & Perks
Paid Training and credentialingMonthly salary based on pay grade and time in serviceHousing and meal allowance for full-time Soldiers30 days paid annual vacation401(K) type savings planFull-coverage medical and dental insurance for Soldiers and immediate family membersPaid tuition opportunities