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How does your military background prepare you for the medical field? 2024-04-02T14:20:21-04:00 2024-04-02T14:20:21-04:00 MSG Private RallyPoint Member 8716310 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>My skills got me a job at the VA CBOC in Idaho Falls. Response by MSG Private RallyPoint Member made Apr 2 at 2024 2:24 PM 2024-04-02T14:24:35-04:00 2024-04-02T14:24:35-04:00 1SG Private RallyPoint Member 8718027 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Totally…. You know how many different medical specialists I see now????? Response by 1SG Private RallyPoint Member made Apr 4 at 2024 8:02 AM 2024-04-04T08:02:07-04:00 2024-04-04T08:02:07-04:00 1st Lt Padre Dave Poedel 8718983 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Well prepared and used for 30 years in EMS and teaching anatomy &amp; physiology. I am also the Pastor folks seek out for their medical questions or to translate their test results for them. Response by 1st Lt Padre Dave Poedel made Apr 5 at 2024 1:01 AM 2024-04-05T01:01:08-04:00 2024-04-05T01:01:08-04:00 SGT Ruben Lozada 8719568 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Good afternoon. Excellent post. Thank you for sharing this on RP. :-&gt; Response by SGT Ruben Lozada made Apr 5 at 2024 3:26 PM 2024-04-05T15:26:51-04:00 2024-04-05T15:26:51-04:00 SFC William Stephens A. Jr., 3 MSM, JSCM 8739393 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>combat life savers course (CBLSVC) is not going to make you an EMT.... Response by SFC William Stephens A. Jr., 3 MSM, JSCM made Apr 27 at 2024 8:03 PM 2024-04-27T20:03:44-04:00 2024-04-27T20:03:44-04:00 SGT Private RallyPoint Member 8740003 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Thanks for sharing. Response by SGT Private RallyPoint Member made Apr 28 at 2024 12:06 PM 2024-04-28T12:06:16-04:00 2024-04-28T12:06:16-04:00 SSG Raul Alaniz 8751120 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>When I retire from the Army as a Combat Medic and Operating Room Tech, it was a smooth transition to civilian life, there were quite a few tweaks to overcome, no chain of command and back stabbing were just a few to mention, so I went back to school to be a Surgical First Assist, and it was worse, lucky my military training taught me what to ignore and what to confront with the civilian pukes, after 15 yrs of that I really Retired Completely at the tender age of 52, and I thank my military training that taught me to endure that part of my life. Now life is good, very good. Response by SSG Raul Alaniz made May 10 at 2024 11:56 AM 2024-05-10T11:56:49-04:00 2024-05-10T11:56:49-04:00 2024-04-02T14:20:21-04:00