Aerospace Medical Service

ENLISTED

Aerospace Medical Service

FILLING MULTIPLE MEDICAL ROLES

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The hundreds of medical facilities we have around the world are only as good as the Airmen who work in them. Providing essential care in multiple medical roles, Aerospace Medical Service specialists assist doctors and care for patients in a wide range of situations. From administering immunizations to assisting in aeromedical evacuations, these highly skilled professionals supply critical support and are valuable members of any healthcare team.

• Perform a wide array of technical nursing duties involving the care and treatment of patients, including immunizations, dialysis and critical care
• Assemble, operate and maintain medical equipment
• Schedule and conduct in-service training on procedures and techniques
• Administer medications under the supervision of a physician or nurse
• Perform medical, dental and emergency treatment at deployed locations and remote sites
• Prepare patients for surgery and perform postoperative monitoring
• Perform aeromedical evacuation ground or flight duties

Career tasks

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QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY

MINIMUM EDUCATION

A High School Senior (age 17 or older)

ASVAB SCORE REQUIREMENTS

50 General (G)

A minimum score of 36 on the TAPAS / PSM.

QUALIFICATIONS

Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology along with other medical techniques and proceduresCompletion of related Air Force programs and coursesCertification from the National Registry of Emergency Medical TechniciansNo record of unresolved instabilityNormal color visionImmunization Back-up Technician qualificationCompletion of weeks of Basic Military TrainingMust be at least 17, but has not reached age 42 on the date of enlistment

TRAINING & EDUCATION

How do we transform you from a raw recruit to an expert Airman in this field? From hands-on experience to college credit toward a degree, the path begins here.

BASIC MILITARY TRAINING

weeks

TECHNICAL TRAINING

98 days

TECH SCHOOL LOCATION

Ft Sam Houston TX Designated Medical Facility

STATUS UPON COMPLETION

Enlisted Airman with credits earned towards Practical Nursing Technology

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