getting bodies back in motionWhen Airmen suffer from illness or injury, their motor functions can be adversely compromised. Providing services that help restore function, improve mobility and relieve pain, Physical Therapists work closely with patients to help them heal and promote overall wellness. From identifying problems to developing and implementing a care plan, these specialists work with patients as long as necessary so that they can resume healthy, active lifestyles.REQUIREMENTSYou 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.Minimum EducationMinimum education: entry-level doctorate (DPT) or transitional (e.g., post-professional) DPT.Qualifications Students in their final year of training may apply for physical therapy assignmentsState license to practice physical therapyCompletion of the Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

Pay: $14-$16 an hourPosition: Home Health AidesStatus of employment: Full-Time OR Part-Time positions available Aveanna Healthcare delivers a one-of-a-kind continuum of care, seeking to provide children and adults with the highest quality of life. We offer in-home personal care to help clients maintain good personal hygiene including bathing, shaving, grooming, dressing and maintain a healthy and safe environment. Aveanna is hiring compassionate Home Health Aides to assist with treatments that are ordered and approved by the physician and supervised by the Registered Nurse. If you value exceptional and individualized patient care, Aveanna is the place for you!QUALIFICATIONS:• Education: High School diploma• Training: Completion of a basic aide training program and/or Direct Care Worker test consistent with state and federal requirements and for which a certificate was obtained• Reference: Minimum of two professional references that meet the standards of Aveanna Healthcare.• Skills: Completion of one year’s employment as a personal care aide, nurse’s aide or in another healthcare related field preferred• Transportation: Must have available, reliable transportation to and from assignmentsBENEFITS:• Competitive compensation package• FSA, Long and Short Term Disability• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance*• 401K*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status*Aveanna is an equal opportunity employer.Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action: Aveanna provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Aveanna complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.Notice for Job Applicants Residing in California

We are seeking a Technician-MRI Technician for a travel assignment in State College Pennsylvania.At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever work with. We prove it, too, with the highest compensation, first day medical benefits, a best in industry 401(K) retirement plan, and fiduciary services offered through Creative Planning. You will have low fee, low cost funds such as Vanguard and a variety of other investment selections that will help you reach financial security and ultimately, financial freedom! We don’t just deliver a dream for your assignment, we want you to live your dreamwithoutthe need to work!With TotalMed, you’ll always have yournextassignment planned, too. You shouldn’t have to work so hard atfindingyour next assignment and our team is here to make it easy for you.

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (full-time, part-time, and PRN, 12-HOUR SHIFTS) Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Altoona is an 80-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital that provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services. We offer a wide base of physical rehabilitative care.Here is your opportunity to channel the full extent of your knowledge, skills, ambition, and experience on a daily basis. Inspire our patients to progress each day as you:• Perform a broad array of nursing tasks under the supervision of a registered nurse each day.• Provide direct care to patients; carry out their plans of care and observe their behavior, vital signs, symptoms, and responses to treatment.• Work with a wide range of diagnoses, including stroke, spinal cord injury, neurological disorders, joint replacement, fractures, multiple trauma and cardiac/pulmonary conditions.• Help patients work toward goals of being discharged and returning to their lives, families, and communities Credentials:• Current LPN licensure appropriate to state regulations required.• Current CPR certification required.• One or more years of experience within an inpatient medical-surgical or general hospital setting preferred.• Rehabilitation experience preferred. Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits that start on day one, including: NEWLY INCREASED HOURLY COMPENSATION RATE FOR PART-TIME, FULL-TIME AND PRN LPNs!• Benefits that begin when you do.• Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full and part-time employees and their families.• Generous paid time off that increases with tenure.• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock-purchase plans.• Flexible spending and health savings accounts. Connect with us:Equal Opportunity Employer

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring aTravel - Rad TechShift: Variable / (8x5) 40 hours per weekLength: 13 WeeksRequirements:1 year of experienceRequired some education and training to be allowed to practice (usually national credentials)BLSEpic Travel Staffing:Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options401(k) matching programWeekly direct depositConcierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CAIndustry leading allowances and reimbursementsReferral program with cash bonuses and additional perksExclusive job openings - Only at EpicEpic Elite Program - Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonusesPay rate is estimated based on weekly gross income. Weekly gross pay based on qualifications and experience. Rate applies to travel positions only (50+ miles from permanent address).Estimated Weekly Rate: $2206 per weekJob ID: 895761

THE PRACTICE OF PERFECTING VISIONIt’s crucial to ensure our Airmen are able to achieve ideal vision. Providing primary eye care, Optometrists examine and test people’s eyes for visual acuity and eye diseases. An integral part of the healthcare system, these practitioners do everything from prescribing correctional lenses to diagnosing conditions related to the ocular system.REQUIREMENTSYou 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.Minimum EducationDoctor of Optometry from an accredited four-year college of optometryQualificationsAn unrestricted state license to practice optometry utilizing therapeutic pharmacologic agentsCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

We are seeking a Technician-Radiology Technologist for a travel assignment in Altoona Pennsylvania.At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever work with. We prove it, too, with the highest compensation, first day medical benefits, a best in industry 401(K) retirement plan, and fiduciary services offered through Creative Planning. You will have low fee, low cost funds such as Vanguard and a variety of other investment selections that will help you reach financial security and ultimately, financial freedom! We don’t just deliver a dream for your assignment, we want you to live your dreamwithoutthe need to work!With TotalMed, you’ll always have yournextassignment planned, too. You shouldn’t have to work so hard atfindingyour next assignment and our team is here to make it easy for you.

Clinical Rehab Liaison Career Opportunity (Cambria County) Appreciated for your Clinical Rehab Liaison Skills - Registered Nurse (RN) License RequiredEver heard of a clinical rehab liaison Are you looking to embark on a career that's close to home and heart in your community A clinical rehab liaison at Encompass Health cultivates referral relationships, manages assigned territory and completes patient assessments. You'll play a crucial role in helping us drive growth through patient referrals. To help support our business goals, your primary focus will be on cultivating strong referral relationships within a geographic territory. You will develop and maintain excellent relationships with all stakeholders including prospective patients, family members, physicians, ICU and floor nurses, discharge planners, case managers and payer representatives. Join us in a career that blends professional growth and your clinical license with a sense of connection to the community and patients we serve. A Glimpse into Our WorldAt Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Working with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Starting Perks and BenefitsAt Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.Generous paid time off that accrues over time.Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.Flexible spending and health savings accounts.A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they doBe theClinical Rehab Liaisonyou've always wanted to beDevelop business census based on strategic goals.Cultivate strong relationships within an assigned territory, prioritizing face-to-face connections.Aid in streamlining the referral-to-admission process.Educate community, referral sources and physicians on our hospital programs and services.Utilize market analysis to identify new opportunities.Responds to and overcomes admission barriers and follows-up on admissions variables.Conduct in-services and professional presentations to various groups about our services and outcomes. QualificationsCurrent driver's license in state where employed and acceptable driving record according to company policy.Current Pennsylvania RN licensure and CPR certification required.Preferably, a Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.Two or more years of clinical or healthcare tech experience preferred.One or more years in nurse liaison or successful healthcare sales preferred.CRRN certification preferred.Comprehensive knowledge of healthcare operations, legal frameworks, market trends, and competitive analysis. The Encompass Health WayWe proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.We're eagerly looking forward to meeting you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!

PROVIDING CARE FOR CREATING LIFEThe health of female Airmen and families of all our service members are a top priority, especially as their families grow. Skilled Labor and Delivery Nurses play an essential role in Air Force facilities all over the world. Responsible for providing prenatal, perinatal and postpartum nursing care, they expertly handle high-pressure situations and provide delicate care for newborns until they are discharged.REQUIREMENTSYou 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.Minimum EducationBachelor’s or master’s degree in nursing from a school accredited by the NLN or CCNEQualificationsKnowledge of principles and practices of nursing is mandatory.Minimum of 12 months full-time nursing practiceEncouraged to use six of those months practicing specific specialtyCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47thbirthday

We are seeking a Technician-Radiology Technologist for a travel assignment in Altoona Pennsylvania.At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever work with. We prove it, too, with the highest compensation, first day medical benefits, a best in industry 401(K) retirement plan, and fiduciary services offered through Creative Planning. You will have low fee, low cost funds such as Vanguard and a variety of other investment selections that will help you reach financial security and ultimately, financial freedom! We don’t just deliver a dream for your assignment, we want you to live your dreamwithoutthe need to work!With TotalMed, you’ll always have yournextassignment planned, too. You shouldn’t have to work so hard atfindingyour next assignment and our team is here to make it easy for you.

Travel Nurse - Endoscopy Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Nurse - Endoscopy. We`ll be your ticket to the travel RN - GI job you`ll love with unparalleled recruiter support and industry-best benefits. Shift: Days Length: 13 Start Date: 10/14/2024 Profession: Nurse (RN) - Endoscopy (GI) The Difference at Epic Travel Staffing: Day 1 medical, vision and dental health insurance coverage with comprehensive supplemental benefits options401(k) employer matching programWeekly direct depositConcierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CAIndustry leading allowances and reimbursementsBest in-class gifting programs to reward our loyal travelersReferral program with cash bonuses and additional perks across Epic`s network of healthcare staffing disciplinesExclusive job openings - Only at Epic (ask your recruiter which jobs apply)Epic Elite Program - Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonuses Qualifications: BCLS, ACLS Preferred Qualifications: We love referrals! Let us help your friends and family find a great place to call home, and reward you with a $1,000 bonus. Ask your recruiter to learn more! Pay rate is estimated based on weekly gross income. Weekly gross pay based on qualifications and experience. Rate applies to travel positions only (50+ miles from permanent address).Estimated Weekly Rate: $2197 per weekJob ID: 895804

CARE FOR THE STRESSES WE CAN’T SEEToday’s Airmen face undeniable stresses and unique challenges in the line of duty. Our Mental Health Nurses play a crucial role in helping diagnose and aid in their continued all-over health. Providing safe and effective treatment alongside the mental health care team, they help promote and foster positive environments as they aid in maintaining the continued health of Airmen around the world.REQUIREMENTSYou 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.Minimum EducationBachelor’s or master’s degree in nursing from a school accredited by the NLN or CCNE QualificationsKnowledge of mental health nursing process, individual/family dynamics in health and during illnessMinimum of six months in mental health nursing, including individual and group therapyCivilian mental health nursing experience is creditable.Completion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47thbirthday

REHABILITATION NURSE TECHNICIAN I FULL-TIME, PART-TIME AND PRN/POOL OPPORTUNITIES (12-HOUR SHIFTS)Your role as a full-time rehab nursing technician I lets you be the connection between dedication to detail and patient outcomes that exceed expectations. Use your passion for rehabilitation to ensure that patients receive care that sets the standard as you treat patients with compassion and empathy. Enhance the impact of your abilities with national post-acute care leader Encompass Health.As an RNT I, you channel the full extent of your knowledge, skills, ambition and experience on a daily basis. Inspire our patients to progress each day as you:Use your attention to the little details that have a big effect on each patient's treatment plan.Provide direct patient care, including ADLs.Assist an RN or LPN in completing patient-care support tasks.Promote the best possible patient satisfaction and outcomes.Make a real difference that you can see and feel as you help patients to thrive on a daily basis. Credentials:• We are willing to provide training, including a CPR certification course, so you can grow your Nursing Tech Career!Experience working with patients a plus, but not necessarily. Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits that start on day one, including: NEWLY INCREASED RNT HOURLY PAY RATES FOR FULL-TIME, PART-TIME AND PRN EMPLOYEES!Benefits that begin on your first day of employment.Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full and part-time employees and their families.Paid time off that increases with tenureTuition repayment and continuing education opportunities, including tuition assistance to advance to an RN role.Generous company-matching 401(k) and employee stock-purchase plans.Flexible spending and health savings accounts.Access to the RNT Career Framework program to progress in your role as an RNTTo learn more about us, visit us online at encompasshealth.com Connect with us:Equal Opportunity Employer

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN - Tele - Resource Unit Shift: Variable shift, 12x3, 36hrs per weekLength: 13 weeks Requirements: PA License2 Years’ ExperienceBLSACLSNIHSS Epic Travel Staffing: Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options401(k) matching programWeekly direct depositConcierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CAIndustry leading allowances and reimbursementsReferral program with cash bonuses and additional perksExclusive job openings - Only at EpicEpic Elite Program - Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonusesPay rate is estimated based on weekly gross income. Weekly gross pay based on qualifications and experience. Rate applies to travel positions only (50+ miles from permanent address).Estimated Weekly Rate: $1874 per weekJob ID: 894100

PROVIDING EVERYDAY CARE FOR EVERYONEThe Air Force makes it a top priority to take care of our global family. Providing primary and specialty healthcare, Family Nurse Practitioners work autonomously or with other healthcare professionals to deliver complete family-focused care. These advanced-practice registered nurses (APRN) work in a variety of settings on Air Force bases all over the world ensuring everyone has access to the wellness, prevention and treatment they need.REQUIREMENTSYou 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.Minimum EducationMaster of Science in Nursing (MSN) QualificationsMinimum six months full-time nursing practice in the APRN specialty is requiredAt least 12 months experience as a registered nurseCompletion of Officer Training School training courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47thbirthday

REHABILITATION NURSE TECHNICIAN I FULL-TIME, PART-TIME AND PRN/POOL OPPORTUNITIES (12-HOUR SHIFTS)Your role as a full-time rehab nursing technician I lets you be the connection between dedication to detail and patient outcomes that exceed expectations. Use your passion for rehabilitation to ensure that patients receive care that sets the standard as you treat patients with compassion and empathy. Enhance the impact of your abilities with national post-acute care leader Encompass Health.As an RNT I, you channel the full extent of your knowledge, skills, ambition and experience on a daily basis. Inspire our patients to progress each day as you:Use your attention to the little details that have a big effect on each patient's treatment plan.Provide direct patient care, including ADLs.Assist an RN or LPN in completing patient-care support tasks.Promote the best possible patient satisfaction and outcomes.Make a real difference that you can see and feel as you help patients to thrive on a daily basis. Credentials:• We are willing to provide training, including a CPR certification course, so you can grow your Nursing Tech Career!Experience working with patients a plus, but not necessarily. Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits that start on day one, including: NEWLY INCREASED RNT HOURLY PAY RATES FOR FULL-TIME, PART-TIME AND PRN EMPLOYEES!Benefits that begin on your first day of employment.Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full and part-time employees and their families.Paid time off that increases with tenureTuition repayment and continuing education opportunities, including tuition assistance to advance to an RN role.Generous company-matching 401(k) and employee stock-purchase plans.Flexible spending and health savings accounts.Access to the RNT Career Framework program to progress in your role as an RNTTo learn more about us, visit us online at encompasshealth.com Connect with us:Equal Opportunity Employer

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring aTravel - LPN - Med/Surg T11Shift: Variable/ 12x3, 36hrs/weekLength: 13 WeeksRequirements:PA license2 years' experienceBLSEpic Travel Staffing:Day 1 health insurance coverage and comprehensive benefits options401(k) matching programWeekly direct depositConcierge state licensing program for RN and other healthcare modalities in multiple states, including CAIndustry leading allowances and reimbursementsReferral program with cash bonuses and additional perksExclusive job openings - Only at EpicEpic Elite Program - Priority status at top facilities and exclusive loyalty bonusesPay rate is estimated based on weekly gross income. Weekly gross pay based on qualifications and experience. Rate applies to travel positions only (50+ miles from permanent address).Estimated Weekly Rate: $1427 per weekJob ID: 884550

THINKING FAST AND SAVING LIVESWhen there’s a medical crisis, providing swift and comprehensive care is critical to the patient’s survival. Working in some of the most stressful environments on bases all over the world, Air Force Emergency/Trauma Nurses rapidly make lifesaving decisions every day. A challenging career for those who remain calm under pressure, their medical actions are indispensible in treating patients and getting them home safely to their families.REQUIREMENTSYou 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.Minimum EducationBachelor’s or master’s degree in nursing from a school accredited by the NLN or CCNE QualificationsKnowledge of principles and practices of nursing is mandatory.Minimum of 12 months full-time nursing practiceEncouraged to use six of those months practicing specific specialtyCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47thbirthday

REHABILITATION NURSE TECHNICIAN I FULL-TIME, PART-TIME AND PRN/POOL OPPORTUNITIES (12-HOUR SHIFTS)Your role as a full-time rehab nursing technician I lets you be the connection between dedication to detail and patient outcomes that exceed expectations. Use your passion for rehabilitation to ensure that patients receive care that sets the standard as you treat patients with compassion and empathy. Enhance the impact of your abilities with national post-acute care leader Encompass Health.As an RNT I, you channel the full extent of your knowledge, skills, ambition and experience on a daily basis. Inspire our patients to progress each day as you:Use your attention to the little details that have a big effect on each patient's treatment plan.Provide direct patient care, including ADLs.Assist an RN or LPN in completing patient-care support tasks.Promote the best possible patient satisfaction and outcomes.Make a real difference that you can see and feel as you help patients to thrive on a daily basis. Credentials:• We are willing to provide training, including a CPR certification course, so you can grow your Nursing Tech Career!Experience working with patients a plus, but not necessarily. Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits that start on day one, including: NEWLY INCREASED RNT HOURLY PAY RATES FOR FULL-TIME, PART-TIME AND PRN EMPLOYEES!Benefits that begin on your first day of employment.Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full and part-time employees and their families.Paid time off that increases with tenureTuition repayment and continuing education opportunities, including tuition assistance to advance to an RN role.Generous company-matching 401(k) and employee stock-purchase plans.Flexible spending and health savings accounts.Access to the RNT Career Framework program to progress in your role as an RNTTo learn more about us, visit us online at encompasshealth.com Connect with us:Equal Opportunity Employer

OPTIMAL CARE FOR THE SERIOUSLY ILLWhen Airmen or their families are suffering from severe medical conditions or injuries, it’s imperative they get comprehensive care. Responsible for executing complex, intensive nursing care, Critical Care Nurses provide the immediate treatment needed in severe situations. An important position wherever they’re located, the quick and expert actions of these skilled nurses can make the difference when it comes to saving a person’s life.REQUIREMENTSYou 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.Minimum EducationBachelor’s or master’s degree in nursing from a school accredited by the NLN or CCNE QualificationsKnowledge of principles and practices of nursing is mandatoryMinimum of 12 months full-time nursing practiceEncouraged to use six of those months practicing the Critical Care Nurse specialtyCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47thbirthday

REHABILITATION NURSE TECHNICIAN I FULL-TIME, PART-TIME AND PRN/POOL OPPORTUNITIES (12-HOUR SHIFTS)Your role as a full-time rehab nursing technician I lets you be the connection between dedication to detail and patient outcomes that exceed expectations. Use your passion for rehabilitation to ensure that patients receive care that sets the standard as you treat patients with compassion and empathy. Enhance the impact of your abilities with national post-acute care leader Encompass Health.As an RNT I, you channel the full extent of your knowledge, skills, ambition and experience on a daily basis. Inspire our patients to progress each day as you:Use your attention to the little details that have a big effect on each patient's treatment plan.Provide direct patient care, including ADLs.Assist an RN or LPN in completing patient-care support tasks.Promote the best possible patient satisfaction and outcomes.Make a real difference that you can see and feel as you help patients to thrive on a daily basis. Credentials:• We are willing to provide training, including a CPR certification course, so you can grow your Nursing Tech Career!Experience working with patients a plus, but not necessarily. Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits that start on day one, including: NEWLY INCREASED RNT HOURLY PAY RATES FOR FULL-TIME, PART-TIME AND PRN EMPLOYEES!Benefits that begin on your first day of employment.Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full and part-time employees and their families.Paid time off that increases with tenureTuition repayment and continuing education opportunities, including tuition assistance to advance to an RN role.Generous company-matching 401(k) and employee stock-purchase plans.Flexible spending and health savings accounts.Access to the RNT Career Framework program to progress in your role as an RNTTo learn more about us, visit us online at encompasshealth.com Connect with us:Equal Opportunity Employer

MANAGING PAIN AND SURGICAL CARESurgeries are performed every day in first-class Air Force medical facilities around the world. As privileged healthcare providers, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists perform specialized and critical nursing duties for surgical patients before, during and after surgery. An indispensable member of any surgical team, patients rely on their expertise and care every day all around the world.REQUIREMENTSYou 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.Minimum EducationMaster’s degree awarded from a graduate nurse anesthesia programSuccessfully passed the national certifying examination within one year of completion of required didactic and clinical requirements QualificationsMinimum six months full-time nursing practice in the APRN specialty is required.At least 12 months experience as a registered nurseCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47thbirthday

KEEPING OUR FORCES HEALTHYCaring for the health of our Airmen also means helping preclude illness before it can affect our community. Public Health Officers apply public health, preventive medicine, and medical entomology knowledge, techniques, and skills to promote health and reduce the incidence of communicable/zoonotic/vector-borne diseases, occupational and environmental illnesses and injuries, food-borne diseases, and disease and non-battle injuries while in-garrison and deployed. Public Health Officers constantly monitor conditions and potential health threats. These specialists promote public health through epidemiological surveillance of health and disease trends in populations, as well as monitoring food safety practices, and sanitation levels in public and food service facilities.REQUIREMENTSYou 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.Minimum EducationDoctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD)Master of Public Health degree (MPH/MSPH) Note: all applicable degrees must be from accredited institutions and programs and applicants must have/maintain a 3.0 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale for all applicable degrees. QualificationsFor Public Health Officers, knowledge of basic epidemiology, microbiology, food technology and hygiene, communicable diseases, occupational and environmental health,and medical entomology. Completion of the basic Public Health Officer (PHO) course and the Contingency Preventive Medicine (CPM) courseCompletion of Officer Training SchoolMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday For Medical Entomologists, knowledge of medical entomology, arthropod biology, vertebrate and invertebrate hazards, and Integrated Pest Management principles. Completion of the basic Public Health Officer (PHO) course and the Contingency Preventive Medicine (CPM) courseCompletion of the Operational Entomology CourseCertification as a DoD Pesticide Applicator through a DoD-approved courseCompletion of Officer Training SchoolMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

Essential Medicine ExpertsProviding our Airmen with proper healthcare doesn’t stop once they leave the doctor’s office. Primarily responsible for dispensing prescribed medications and helping patients understand proper usage and side effects, Pharmacists are an integral part of patient care. These medication experts help maximize positive health outcomes and improve the quality of their patients’ lives through patient counseling and careful quality control.REQUIREMENTSYou 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.Minimum EducationDoctor of Pharmacy degree or Bachelor of Pharmacy from an accredited institution.QualificationsMust have and maintain a valid pharmacist license and be in good standingNew graduates must obtain a license issued by a board of pharmacy to practice medicine within 12 months of commissioningNormal color visionCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and 42

HELP RESTORING LOST SKILLSWhen Airmen or their families experience physical limitations, we do everything we can to help them regain their compromised functions. Working to help people with disabilities, injury or illness, Occupational Therapists work with patients to build or restore their abilities through the use of everyday tasks. Whether working with mental, physical, developmental or emotional conditions, these experts assist their patients in developing and maintaining daily living and work skills.REQUIREMENTSYou 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.Minimum EducationCompletion of an accredited program in occupational therapy. Minimum requirement is an entry level master’s degree, however a doctorate is preferredQualificationsMinimum of six months of experience in occupational therapy assignments, including planning, managing and administering occupational therapy treatments and activitiesState license and registration to practice occupational therapyMinimum of 24 months of supervised clinical experience in an occupational therapy assignmentCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

Helping tackle life's challengesSometimes the stresses our Airmen and their families face may feel overwhelming or difficult to overcome. Concentrating on the social aspects of health, Clinical Social Workers help individuals improve the quality of their lives. From diagnosing various issues to offering guidance and counseling, these professionals offer services their clients can rely on during their hardest times.REQUIREMENTSYou 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.Minimum EducationFor entry into this specialty, a Master's in Social Work from a graduate school of social work accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) is mandatory. QualificationsKnowledge of social work theories, principles, techniques and resourcesEntry-level state licenseMust possess a valid and current license by a U.S. jurisdiction at a level allowing independent clinical social work practiceCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

Caring for Mental Well-BeingProviding our Airmen with proper healthcare doesn’t stop once they leave the doctor’s office. Primarily responsible for dispensing prescribed medications and helping patients understand proper usage and side effects, Pharmacists are an integral part of patient care. These medication experts help maximize positive health outcomes and improve the quality of their patients’ lives through patient counseling and careful quality control.REQUIREMENTSYou 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.Minimum EducationA current unrestricted licenseA doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.) in clinical psychology or counseling psychologyCompletion of a clinical internshipPossible additional requirements for specialties QualificationsKnowledge of psychological theories, principles and techniques is mandatory.Clinical internshipValid unrestricted state-issued license to practice clinical or counseling psychologyCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

conducting tests. supplying answers.Biological tests are an essential part in determining the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Responsible for directing the services and integrity of their lab, Biomedical Laboratory Officers are essential to helping physicians accurately treat their patients. In addition to their scientific duties, these experts institute new methods, techniques and procedures to help their lab more accurately pinpoint the cause and appropriate care for a wide range of diseases.REQUIREMENTSYou 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.Minimum EducationDegree in Medical Technology or equivalent from an accredited institutionQualificationsCertification as a Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)Completion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday