MEDICAL LABORATORY
air national guard recruitingSan Antonio (TX)
MEDICAL LABORATORY
Posted 10 days ago
air national guard recruitingSan Antonio (TX)
SENIORITY
Junior
About the role
Enlisted Medical Laboratory In order to provide the best healthcare to our Airmen and their families, it's essential for us to be able to supply them with accurate medical diagnosis. Helping conduct essential tests on body substances, Medical Laboratory specialists have an integral role in providing patients with a proper diagnosis and treatment. The state-of-the-art analysis provided by these experts not only helps prevent and treat disease, but is essential to detecting agents that indicate biological warfare.
What You'll Do:
- Test and analyze specimens using laboratory techniques
- Complete processing of blood for transfusion
- Perform chemical analysis and blood bank duties
- Keep lab conditions safe and organized
- Maintain records of all laboratory work performed
- Assist biological warfare officer in developing procedures to detect bacteriological agents
- 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 Training7.5 weeks
Technical Training268 DaysTech School Location
Ft. Sam Houston, TX Designated Medical Facility
Status Upon Completion
Enlisted Airman with credits earned towards Medical Laboratory Technology
Key Things To Consider Requirements
You must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.
You must be 17–42 years of age, a U.S. citizen and obtain a qualifying ASVAB score.*High School Students may start their application as early as the end of their junior year. Applicants who are non-graduates or non-alternate credential holders must obtain an AFQT Test score of 65 or higher on the ASVAB62 General (G)
Normal color vision
Completion of 7.5 weeks of Basic Military Training
Must be at least 17, but has not reached age 42 on the date of enlistment
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