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Health Care SpecialistU.S. Army • Woodland Park, New Jersey, United States
Health Care Specialist

Health Care Specialist

U.S. Army • Woodland Park, New Jersey, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description
The Health Care Specialist /Combat Medic (MOS 68W) is the primary Health Care representative for the United States Army both in a clinical and a tactical environment. The Healthcare Specialist in a clinic typically plays a vital role in patient care. They assess patients' medical histories, symptoms, and health conditions to determine appropriate care. They often work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive treatments. In tactical/combat environments, they are responsible for providing emergency medical treatment at the point of wounding on the battlefield, limited primary care, and health protection and evacuation from the point of injury to a central medical facility.
Why the U.S. Army:
  • Professional Growth: Engage in continued learning, training, and career advancement opportunities.
  • Diverse Opportunities: From combat medic specialists to medical officers, choose a role that fits your passion and expertise.
  • Community: Join a tight-knit community prioritizing camaraderie, service, and mutual support.
Job Duties
  • Diagnosis: Healthcare specialists, such as nurse practitioners or physician assistants, can diagnose common illnesses and conditions.
  • Monitoring: They monitor patients' progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and educate patients on managing their health conditions.
  • Preventive Care: Promoting wellness and preventive care by conducting routine check-ups, vaccinations, and health screenings.
  • Follow-up: Scheduling and conducting follow-up appointments to track patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
  • Patient Education: They provide patients with information about their conditions, medications, and lifestyle changes to improve their health and instruct soldiers on Combat Life Savers/First Responder procedures.
  • Treatment Planning: They develop treatment plans, prescribe medications, recommend therapies or interventions based on the patient's needs, and manage the Soldier's medical readiness, medical supplies, and equipment.


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