Combat Medic Specialist

As a Combat Medic Specialist

You’ll deliver emergency medical care in high-pressure situations, from accidents and natural disasters to military training and operations. You’ll assess injuries, stabilize patients, and make critical medical decisions under extreme conditions. You’ll also train other Soldiers in first aid and provide ongoing medical support on base.

Entry Level Requirements

• Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card
• 17 to 42 Years Old
• High School Diploma or GED
• Meet qualifications to work in a medical setting
• Meet Tattoo Guidelines
• No Major Law Violations

Testing & Certifications

• Nationally Recognized Certifications Available
• 10 weeks of Basic Training
• 16 weeks of Advanced Individual Training
• 101 ASVAB Score: Skilled Technical (ST)

Skills You'll Learn

• Emergency Care
• Patient Care
• Instructing & Training

More To Consider

• The Army Civilian Acquired Skills Program (ACASP) can reduce the length of your initial training and streamline your assignment process so you can start your Army career sooner.
• Prior skills or experience relating to this career may put you in position to join the Army at a higher rank, earn more pay, and obtain leadership positions quicker.
• Contact a recruiter to get started.