Travel ER RNCompany: Fusion Medical StaffingLocation: Facility in Moberly, MOJob DetailsFusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled ER RN for a 13 week travel assignment in Moberly, MO. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.Required Qualifications:One year of recent experience as an ER RNValid RN license in compliance with state regulationsCurrent BLS certification (AHA/ARC)Current ACLS certification (AHA/ARC)Current PALS (AHA / ARC) or ENPC CertificationPreferred Qualifications:TNCC, NIHSS, CPI, NRP and SANE certificationsOther certifications or licenses may be required for this positionSummary:The Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) delivers rapid-response, high-quality patient care in a fast-paced emergency department setting. This role involves assessing patient conditions, implementing urgent care plans, administering life-saving treatments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure high-quality, efficient, patient-centered care in critical situations. The ER RN demonstrates strong clinical skills, exceptional critical thinking abilities, excellent communication under pressure, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and professional ethics.Essential Work Functions:Rapidly assess and triage patients upon arrival prioritizing care based on the severity of their conditionExplain emergency procedures and treatments to patients and familiesAdminister prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved emergency nursing techniques and protocolsPrepare equipment and aid physicians during emergency treatments and examinationsMonitor patient comfort and safety throughout their time in the emergency department, responding to immediate needsObserve and document patient conditions as required within scope of practiceTake and monitor vital signs using clinical judgment to address deviations and prevent complicationsRespond to life-saving situations based upon emergency nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocolsDocument comprehensive nursing assessments interventions, and outcomes in electronic medical records (EMR)Initiate patient education plans according to individualized needs, considering the acute nature of emergency careCollaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, specialists, paramedics, social workers and other support staff to ensure comprehensive carePerform other duties as assigned within the scope of practiceAdhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standardsRequired Essential Skills:Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skillsThe ability to read, write, & communicate in the English language is requiredAbility to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skillsPhysical Abilities - Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), pushing, pulling, bendingInterpersonal Skills - To work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalismTechnical/Motor Skills - Ability to grasp, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public, customers, and meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detailSensory - Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate.Benefits Include:Highly competitive pay for travel professionalsComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurancePaid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hoursShort-term disability offered401(k) matchingAggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program24/7 recruiter supportReimbursement for licensure and CEUsWhy Choose Fusion At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.Other Duties Disclaimer:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.Start your rewarding career as a Travel ER RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb7

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

Travel Respiratory Therapist (CRT)Company: Fusion Medical StaffingLocation: Facility in Columbia, MOJob Details:Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Certified Respiratory Therapist for a 13 week travel assignment in Columbia, MO. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.Required Qualifications:One year of recent experience as a Certified Respiratory TherapistCertified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential from the NBRCValid respiratory therapy license in compliance with state regulationsCurrent BLS certification (AHA/ARC)Preferred Qualifications:ACLS or PALS Certification (AHA/ARC)Other certifications and licenses may be required for this positionSummary:A Certified Respiratory Therapist delivers respiratory interventions and support for patients with acute respiratory problems as well as routine care for chronic respiratory disorders. They assist in the treatment and management of patients with common pulmonary conditions such as asthma, COPD, and pneumonia. CRTs administer respiratory treatments, monitor equipment, and educate patients and families on the proper usage of respiratory therapies and devices.Essential Work Functions:Assist in implementing and adjusting patient treatment plans under the guidance of physicians or RRTsExamine and interview patients with breathing and/or cardiopulmonary disordersPerform diagnostics tests, such as measuring lung capacity or collecting blood/sputum samplesAdminister respiratory treatments, including aerosol medications and oxygen therapySet up and monitor equipment to ensure the patient is receiving the correct amount of oxygen at the correct rateObserve and record patient status and progressEducate patients and/or family members on how to properly take medication and use equipmentPerform other duties as assigned within the scope of CRT practiceRequired Essential Skills:Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skillsThe ability to read, write, & communicate in the English language is requiredAbility to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skillsPhysical Abilities - Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), pushing, pulling, bendingInterpersonal Skills - To work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalismTechnical/Motor Skills - Ability to grasp, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public, customers, and meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detailSensory - Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate.Benefits Include:Highly competitive pay for travel professionalsComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurancePaid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hoursShort-term disability offered401(k) matchingAggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program24/7 recruiter supportReimbursement for licensure and CEUsWhy Choose Fusion At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.Other Duties Disclaimer:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.Start your rewarding career as a Travel Respiratory Therapist (CRT) with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb7

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

Radiology Technologist - X Ray TechWe are seeking an experienced Radiology Technologist specializing in X-ray imaging. In this role, you will perform diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing injuries or illnesses while ensuring patient safety and comfort.Key Responsibilities:Prepare patients for X-ray examinations by explaining the procedure and positioning them correctly.Operate X-ray equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images as per physician instructions.Ensure radiation safety protocols are followed to protect patients, staff, and yourself from unnecessary exposure.Collaborate with physicians to analyze imaging results for accurate diagnoses.Maintain accurate records of procedures performed and ensure proper functioning of X-ray equipment through routine maintenance checks.Work Environment:Work in hospitals, diagnostic imaging centers, or outpatient facilities equipped with advanced X-ray technology.Engage in a fast-paced environment requiring attention to detail and technical expertise.Benefits:A competitive salary with comprehensive benefits options available.A focus on professional growth through training opportunities and certifications support programs.A supportive workplace culture that values collaboration and innovation in patient care delivery systems.*This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.*

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

Radiology Technologist - Mammography TechJoin our team as a Radiology Technologist specializing in mammography. You will play a vital role in early detection by performing diagnostic imaging procedures focused on breast health.Key Responsibilities:Prepare patients for mammography procedures by explaining the process and ensuring comfort.Operate mammography equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images.Maintain patient safety by adhering to established protocols and radiation safety standards.Collaborate with healthcare providers to analyze imaging results for accurate diagnoses.Document procedures and maintain accurate patient records.Work Environment:Work in hospitals, diagnostic imaging centers, or outpatient facilities.Engage in a collaborative environment dedicated to patient care excellence.Benefits:A competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package.Access to state-of-the-art technology and training opportunities.A supportive workplace culture focused on innovation and teamwork.*This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.*

Travel Behavioral Health RNCompany: Fusion Medical StaffingLocation: Facility in Moberly, MOJob DetailsFusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Behavioral Health RN for a 13 week travel assignment in Moberly, MO. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.Required Qualifications:One year of recent experience as a behavioral health RNValid RN license in compliance with state regulationsCurrent BLS (AHA/ARC) CertificationPreferred Qualifications:ACLS Certifications (AHA/ARC)CPI CertificationOther certifications and licenses may be required for this positionSummary:Behavioral Health nurses assess, diagnose, and address the mental health needs of individuals, families, and communities. They work with individuals, families, groups, and communities to develop a nursing diagnosis and plan of care. They collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and continuously evaluate outcomes to provide compassionate, evidence-based care in mental health settings.Essential Work Functions:Perform comprehensive mental health assessments and document findings using evidence-based toolsCollaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, therapists, social workers, and case managers, to develop patient-centered care plansProvides and coordinates patient care with other health team membersMonitors patients' responses to interventions and reports outcomes and adjusting care plans as neededAdministers medications as ordered with appropriate documentation educating patients about their use, side effects, and adherenceSupport patients during medical procedures relevant to mental health care, such as ECT or crisis interventions, and monitor their responsesPerforms other duties as assigned within scope of practiceAdhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standardsAdvocates for patients' needs and rights, ensuring culturally sensitive and ethical care deliveryParticipate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance psychiatric nursing practiceEducate patients and families about mental health conditions, coping strategies, and available resourcesComplete accurate, timely documentation to support legal, clinical, and operational requirementsRequired Essential Skills:Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skillsThe ability to read, write, & communicate in the English language is requiredAbility to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skillsPhysical Abilities - Remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), pushing, pulling, bendingInterpersonal Skills - To work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalismTechnical/Motor Skills - Ability to grasp, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling and able to move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment.Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public, customers, and meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detailSensory - Visual acuity, ability to effectively communicate.Benefits Include:Highly competitive pay for travel professionalsComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurancePaid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hoursShort-term disability offered401(k) matchingAggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program24/7 recruiter supportReimbursement for licensure and CEUsWhy Choose Fusion At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.Other Duties Disclaimer:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.Start your rewarding career as a Travel Behavior Health RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb7

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

Radiology Technologist - CT Scan TechWe are seeking a skilled Radiology Technologist specializing in CT Scans to join our team. In this role, you will operate advanced computed tomography (CT) equipment to produce detailed diagnostic images, ensuring high-quality care and accurate results for patients.Key Responsibilities:Prepare patients for CT scan procedures by explaining the process, answering questions, and positioning them correctly.Operate CT scan equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images while ensuring patient safety and comfort.Administer contrast materials when necessary to enhance imaging results, following established safety protocols.Collaborate with physicians to analyze imaging results and provide accurate diagnostic support.Maintain and calibrate CT equipment to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.Document procedures and maintain accurate patient records in compliance with regulatory requirements.Work Environment:Work in hospitals, diagnostic imaging centers, or outpatient facilities equipped with advanced CT technology.Engage in a fast-paced environment requiring attention to detail and technical expertise.Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care.Benefits:Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.Access to cutting-edge technology and ongoing training opportunities.A supportive work environment focused on professional growth and innovation.*This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.*

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

Respiratory Therapist - NICUWe are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) team. In this role, you will provide specialized respiratory care to premature or critically ill newborns, ensuring their breathing needs are met with precision and compassion.Key Responsibilities:Administer oxygen therapy, ventilator support, and other respiratory treatments to neonates in the NICU.Monitor vital signs and adjust respiratory support based on the infant's condition.Collaborate with neonatologists and NICU staff to develop individualized care plans for each patient.Perform diagnostic tests such as blood gas analysis to evaluate lung function.Educate parents on respiratory equipment and techniques to prepare for discharge when appropriate.Maintain accurate documentation of treatments provided and patient progress.Work Environment:Work in a fast-paced NICU environment that requires critical thinking and attention to detail.Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to neonatal care.Be prepared for rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as required in critical care settings.Benefits:A competitive salary with comprehensive benefits options available.A focus on professional growth through training opportunities and certifications in neonatal respiratory care.A supportive workplace culture that values teamwork and innovation in patient care delivery systems.*This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.*

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

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

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 ExpertsAir Force Pharmacy Officers work in direct support of the Air Force’s mission to enhance health, readiness, and resilience. The responsibilities are dynamic, with a unique blend of clinical expertise, leadership, and operational requirements. Through mentorship, they inspire the next generation and foster an environment of excellence and innovation. Air Force Pharmacy Officers ensure medical readiness and exceptional care to ensure the resiliency of our Airmen and 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 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

protecting ears and hearingAs one of our core senses, hearing can cause complex medical, physical, social and employment implications, especially for Airmen who are constantly exposed to noise that goes beyond what is safe for human ears. Providing the full spectrum of hearing and balance-related issues, Air Force Audiologists utilize the latest equipment and techniques to treat and safeguard Airmen and 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 EducationDoctoral degree in audiology (AuD or PhD)The certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A) of the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) and/or board certification in audiology from the American Board of Audiology (ABA) QualificationsA current unrestricted state licenseCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday