Health education specialists perform work familiar to some military personnel.
Jobs in this career are similar to the following job classifications in the
18D
Special Forces Medical Sergeant (Enlisted)
60C
Preventive Medicine Officer (Commissioned Officer only)
65C
Dietitian (Commissioned Officer only)
65
Medical Specialist Corps Officer (Commissioned Officer only)
66B
Army Public Health Nurse (Commissioned Officer only)
66C
Psychiatric/Behavioral Health Nurse (Commissioned Officer only)
66E
Perioperative Nurse (Commissioned Officer only)
66F
Nurse Anesthetist (Commissioned Officer only)
66G
Obstetrics and Gynecologic Nurse (Commissioned Officer only)
66H
Medical Surgical Nurse (Commissioned Officer only)
66N
Generalist Nurse (Commissioned Officer only)
66P
Family Nurse Practitioner (Commissioned Officer only)
66R
Psychiatric/Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner (Commissioned Officer only)
66S
Critical Care Nursing (Commissioned Officer only)
66T
Emergency Nursing (Commissioned Officer only)
66W
Certified Nurse Midwife (Commissioned Officer only)
66
Nurse Corps Officer (Commissioned Officer only)
67A
Health Services (Commissioned Officer only)
67
Medical Service Corps Officer (Commissioned Officer only)
68S
Preventive Medicine Specialist (Enlisted)
68W
Combat Medic Specialist (Enlisted)
70E
Patient Administration (Commissioned Officer only)
HS
Health Services Technician (Enlisted)
MED
Medical Administration Specialty (Warrant Officer only)
1H000
Aerospace Physiology Manager (Enlisted)
1H011
Aerospace Physiology Helper (Enlisted)
1H031
Aerospace Physiology Apprentice (Enlisted)
1H051
Aerospace Physiology Journeyman (Enlisted)
1H071
Aerospace Physiology Craftsman (Enlisted)
1H091
Aerospace Physiology Superintendent (Enlisted)
1H0X1
Aerospace Physiology (Enlisted)
1S000
Safety Manager (Enlisted)
1S011
Safety Helper (Enlisted)
1S031
Safety Apprentice (Enlisted)
1S051
Safety Journeyman (Enlisted)
1S071
Safety Craftsman (Enlisted)
1S091
Safety Superintendent (Enlisted)
1S0X1
Safety (Enlisted)
3F211
Education And Training Helper (Enlisted)
3F231
Education And Training Apprentice (Enlisted)
3F251
Education and Training Journeyman (Enlisted)
3F271
Education And Training Craftsman (Enlisted)
3F291
Education And Training Superintendent (Enlisted)
3F2X1
Education And Training (Enlisted)
40C0
Medical Commander (Commissioned Officer only)
43D1
Dietitian (Commissioned Officer only)
43D3
Dietitian (Commissioned Officer only)
43D4
Dietitian (Commissioned Officer only)
43DX
Dietitian (Commissioned Officer only)
44B1
Preventive Medicine (Commissioned Officer only)
44B3
Preventive Medicine (Commissioned Officer only)
44B4
Preventive Medicine (Commissioned Officer only)
44BX
Preventive Medicine (Commissioned Officer only)
4A011
Health Services Management Helper (Enlisted)
4A031
Health Services Management Apprentice (Enlisted)
4A051S
Health Services Management Journeyman, Health Information Technology (Enlisted)
4A051
Health Services Management Journeyman (Enlisted)
4A071S
Health Services Management Craftsman, Health Information Technology (Enlisted)
4A071
Health Services Management Craftsman (Enlisted)
4A091
Health Services Management Superintendent (Enlisted)
4A0X1
Health Services Management (Enlisted)
4E000
Public Health Manager (Enlisted)
4E011
Public Health Helper (Enlisted)
4E031
Public Health Apprentice (Enlisted)
4E051
Public Health Journeyman (Enlisted)
4E071
Public Health Craftsman (Enlisted)
4E091
Public Health Superintendent (Enlisted)
4E0X1
Public Health (Enlisted)
4N011B
Aerospace Medical Service Helper, Neurodiagnostic Medical Technician (Enlisted)
4N011C
Aerospace Medical Service Helper, Independent Duty Medical Technician (Enlisted)
4N011D
Aerospace Medical Service Helper, Allergy/Immunization Technician (Enlisted)
4N011F
Aerospace Medical Service Helper, Flight and Operational Medical Technician (Enlisted)
4N011
Aerospace Medical Service Helper (Enlisted)
4N031B
Aerospace Medical Service Apprentice, Neurodiagnostic Medical Technician (Enlisted)
4N031C
Aerospace Medical Service Apprentice, Independent Duty Medical Technician (Enlisted)
4N031D
Aerospace Medical Service Apprentice, Allergy/Immunization Technician (Enlisted)
4N031F
Aerospace Medical Service Apprentice, Flight and Operational Medical Technician (Enlisted)
4N031
Aerospace Medical Service Apprentice (Enlisted)
4N051B
Aerospace Medical Service Journeyman, Neurodiagnostic Medical Technician (Enlisted)
4N051C
Aerospace Medical Service Journeyman, Independent Duty Medical Technician (Enlisted)
4N051D
Aerospace Medical Service Journeyman, Allergy/Immunization Technician (Enlisted)
4N051F
Aerospace Medical Service Journeyman, Flight and Operational Medical Technician (Enlisted)
4N051
Aerospace Medical Service Journeyman (Enlisted)
4N071B
Aerospace Medical Service Craftsman, Neurodiagnostic Medical Technician (Enlisted)
4N071C
Aerospace Medical Service Craftsman, Independent Duty Medical Technician (Enlisted)
4N071D
Aerospace Medical Service Craftsman, Allergy/Immunization Technician (Enlisted)
4N071F
Aerospace Medical Service Craftsman, Flight and Operational Medical Technician (Enlisted)
4N071
Aerospace Medical Service Craftsman (Enlisted)
4N091
Aerospace Medical Service Superintendent (Enlisted)
4N0X1
Aerospace Medical Service (Enlisted)
4Y011
Dental Assistant Helper (Enlisted)
4Y031
Dental Assistant Apprentice (Enlisted)
4Y051H
Dental Assistant Journeyman, Dental Hygienist (Enlisted)
4Y051
Dental Assistant Journeyman (Enlisted)
4Y071H
Dental Assistant Craftsman, Dental Hygienist (Enlisted)
4Y071
Dental Assistant Craftsman (Enlisted)
4Y0X1
Dental Assistant (Enlisted)
9M200
International Health Specialists (IHS) (Enlisted)
The following military occupations are no longer in active use:
4M011
Aerospace and Operational Physiology Helper (Enlisted)
4M031
Aerospace and Operational Physiology Apprentice (Enlisted)
4M051
Aerospace and Operational Physiology Journeyman (Enlisted)
4M071
Aerospace and Operational Physiology Craftsman (Enlisted)
4M091
Aerospace and Operational Physiology Superintendent (Enlisted)
4M0X1
Aerospace and Operational Physiology (Enlisted)
001349
Surface Force Independent Duty Corpsman (Enlisted)
001367
Preventive Medicine Technician (Enlisted)
003462
Aerospace Physiology Technician (Enlisted)
0169
Preventive Medicine Officer (Public Health) (Commissioned Officer only)
0575
Public Health/Preventive Dentistry Officer (Commissioned Officer only)
290
SC - Nurse Corps - General (Commissioned Officer only)
861A
Navy Primary Prevention (PP) and Human Factors Process (HFP) Advanced Professional Development Train the Trainer Certification (Enlisted)
B22A
Safety Inspector (Enlisted)
HM
Hospital Corpsman (Enlisted)
L07A
Aerospace Physiology Technician (Enlisted)
L10A
Surface Force Independent Duty Corpsman (Enlisted)
L12A
Preventive Medicine Technician (Enlisted)
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