Medical assistants 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)
68B
Orthopedic Specialist (Enlisted)
68G
Patient Administration Specialist (Enlisted)
68W
Combat Medic Specialist (Enlisted)
92Y
Unit Supply Specialist (Enlisted)
870
Health Services Technician (Enlisted)
HS
Health Services Technician (Enlisted)
The following military occupations are no longer in active use:
891
Hospitalman (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)
4N111B
Surgical Service Helper, Urology (Enlisted)
4N111C
Surgical Service Helper, Orthopedics (Enlisted)
4N111D
Surgical Service Helper, Otolaryngology (Enlisted)
4N111
Surgical Service Helper (Enlisted)
4N131B
Surgical Service Apprentice, Urology (Enlisted)
4N131C
Surgical Service Apprentice, Orthopedics (Enlisted)
4N131D
Surgical Service Apprentice, Otolaryngology (Enlisted)
4N131
Surgical Service Apprentice (Enlisted)
4N151B
Surgical Service Journeyman, Urology (Enlisted)
4N151C
Surgical Service Journeyman, Orthopedics (Enlisted)
4N151D
Surgical Service Journeyman, Otolaryngology (Enlisted)
4N151
Surgical Service Journeyman (Enlisted)
4N171B
Surgical Service Craftsman, Urology (Enlisted)
4N171C
Surgical Service Craftsman, Orthopedics (Enlisted)
4N171D
Surgical Service Craftsman, Otolaryngology (Enlisted)
4N171
Surgical Service Craftsman (Enlisted)
4N191
Surgical Service Superintendent (Enlisted)
4N1X1
Surgical Service (Enlisted)
9M200
International Health Specialists (IHS) (Enlisted)
The following military occupations are no longer in active use:
4F000
Aeromedical Manager (Enlisted)
4F011
Aeromedical Helper (Enlisted)
4F031
Aeromedical Apprentice (Enlisted)
4F051
Aeromedical Journeyman (Enlisted)
4F071
Aeromedical Craftsman (Enlisted)
4F091
Aeromedical Superintendent (Enlisted)
4F0X1
Aeromedical (Enlisted)
001255
Hospital Corpsman Basic (Enlisted)
003358
Hospitalman (Enlisted)
8499
Hospital Corpsman Basic (Enlisted)
HM
Hospital Corpsman (Enlisted)
HN
Hospitalman (Enlisted)
HR
Hospitalman Recruit (Enlisted)
L04A
Aerospace Medical Technician (Enlisted)
L07A
Aerospace Physiology Technician (Enlisted)
L13A
Hemodialysis Technician (Enlisted)
L25A
Urology Technician (Enlisted)
The following military occupations are no longer in active use:
8406
Aerospace Medical Technician (Enlisted)
8409
Aerospace Physiology Technician (Enlisted)
8434
Hemodialysis Technician (Enlisted)
8445
Ocular Technician (Enlisted)
8446
Otolaryngology Technician (Enlisted)
8486
Urology Technician (Enlisted)
8495
Dermatology Technician (Enlisted)
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