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  1. Afflixion

    Question for those of you in the American military...

    You must have an ugly bathroom carpet haha
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    Advice on Jump Bag

    Are you a medic or what? Depending on the answer I can give you more directed advice, also are you going to be a line medic or aid station medic if you are in fact a medic?
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    68w Continued Education

    Well, you should take as many correspondence course as you can, start as soon as you can so you can track faster on promotion even if you don't plan on reenlisting it's one of those just in case things. A lot of places offer ACLS, PHTLS, ATLS and other such courses that you should try to jump on...
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    Army flight medic

    I'm sorry but you are wrong here, there are quite a few CPLs in most non-POG units. Every E-4 Flight medic for the most part is a CPL as they are also crew chiefs and in order to be a crew chief you must be a NCO.
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    Poll about our participants' military status

    Yes happy us day! (yeah i know I haven't been on in forever, been busy as hell.) 1LT Mendoza, SP, USA
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    Army 68W Airborne VS Air Force PJ VS Navy FMF Corpsman

    as for 18 series or PJ you have to go through all phases of SERE (survival evasion resistance and escape) training, which unless you don't mind LITERALLY being starved, beaten, locked in a pitch black room, eating bugs and such you will not make it and you will be reclassified to needs of the...
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    Helicopter rescue EMS??

    gotta be a BP agent for 3 years before applying to BorSTAR
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    Army flight medic

    Also, if you inform your PSG your certified as a paramedic he will inform the doc and give you pretty much free reign at least all of my docs did.
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    Army flight medic

    maintaining your cert in the military is the easiest thing you can do! you just tell your BN surgeon your about to expire he writes up a memo stating what CEUs he has "instructed" you with and you turn it into NREMT and the recert you, army pays for most of it too
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    HIPAA and LEO/EMT

    So I guess I will attempt to tackle this to the best of my knowledge, someone correct me if I am wrong. First off the billing is an obvious yes, and they all have to take HIPAA classes as well, second If you are on duty and this happens you probably would not have to do much more than let your...
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    Army flight medic

    Not a problem, you thinking of enlisting?
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    Army flight medic

    flight medic wise from an official standpoint yes, although just about every dust off encourages their flight medics to go for their paramedic. flight medics or all army medics for that matter, do not work as a EMT-B in that aspect. We all work off our BN surgeon who lets you do whatever he is...
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    Army flight medic

    160th SOAR or Special Operations Aviation Regiment, you cannot do this fresh out of AIT and you have to go through selection just like all other special operations units.
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    best part of being an army medic

    Its cool if you put a watermelon on the floor near the muzzle of a paladin, the watermelon explodes too the concussion is so intense
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    Considering Armed Forces

    No you can challenbge the NREMT-P as a 68W, although there are alot of requirements in which i am not versed in, but yes this new senior line medic going to paramedic school is relatively new and not a lot of units have adopted it yet.
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    Considering Armed Forces

    Unfortunately a lot of the information above is simply wrong or only partial truths. I'm in the Army and just about to complete the IPAP (Inter-Service Physicians Assistant Program.) Prior to that I was a SGT in the Army as a 68WW2 (health care specialist, with an "additional skill identifier"...
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    EMTP Job on Base/Relocation Assistance

    for all those nice GS jobs just goto www.usajobs.gov
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    Army Flight medic info

    my buddy just did it like 4 or 5 months ago, he was an e5 though...
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    US Army Combat Medic

    I was with the Rakkasan 3-187th INF. Fun fact: rakasan literally means "falling umbrella" hehe Oh yeah the IPAP is pretty cool lots of work though as the course is very condensed
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    US Army Combat Medic

    What's up? what unit you with in the 101st? was a puking chicken myself, now I'm at IPAP
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