MEDICAL: ENLISTED OPPORTUNITIES

  Serving part-time in the Navy Reserve allows you to pursue the advantages of civilian life while enjoying the camaraderie, challenges, and many benefits the military offers. Whether or not you have prior service in the military, as a Navy Reservist, you will proudly serve your country as you increase your overall opportunities for success. In exchange, you?ll be rewarded with benefits designed to help you succeed in both your military and civilian lives.

Medical and Dental in the Navy Reserve
Save a Sailor?s life. Make a Marine smile again. This is your life as a Hospital Corpsman or Dental Technician in the Navy Reserve. In these roles, you will make a better life for yourself as you take care of the people who take care of our country.

You will also undergo medical training that is unrivaled in the civilian world. Individuals in this community are highly regarded and generally carry more duties and responsibilities than their civilian counterparts. As a Hospital Corpsman, your responsibilities might include providing emergency medical treatment, transporting sick and injured personnel, or working in the field with Special Forces, the Seabees, or the Marine Corps. As a Dental Technician, you could assist in emergency dental first aid, and qualified technicians may be assigned to a Fleet Marine Force or Seabee unit.

Jobs in this field include:
Dental Technician
Hospital Corpsman

As part of this occupational specialty, you could: