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PO1 Julio Sanchez Fri, 27 Mar 2015 10:55:37 -0400 2015-03-27T10:55:37-04:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/corpsman-and-combat-medics-that-are-transitioning-to-civilian-life-what-is-the-biggest-challenge-you-are-facing-in-finding-employment?n=558195&urlhash=558195 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Lack of civilian certifications to what we are actually trained to do in the military. I have an EMT certification, thats great, now I can make $10/hr driving an ambulance. SFC Private RallyPoint Member Sat, 28 Mar 2015 10:37:26 -0400 2015-03-28T10:37:26-04:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/corpsman-and-combat-medics-that-are-transitioning-to-civilian-life-what-is-the-biggest-challenge-you-are-facing-in-finding-employment?n=661449&urlhash=661449 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Yeah, I can relate! Spent 9 years as a Hospital Corpsman and when I got out I ran a lab for Louis Rich testing turkey parts, blood, serum, sinus fluids etc. Even went on sites and collected specimens. Did all the logs on all the incubators, everything. I think I made 8.00/hour. If I was lucky. Even did serial dilution for a strain of poultry influenza! <br /><br />And to think the Navy didn't know what they had!<br /><br />Debra Gwinn<br />HM2/USN<br />12/78 - 12/87 PO2 Debra Gwinn Tue, 12 May 2015 02:43:35 -0400 2015-05-12T02:43:35-04:00 2015-03-27T10:55:37-04:00