Medical Assistant (General Service)
As a Medical Assistant (General Service), your patients will be the people you live and work alongside every day and their lives may literally depend on your skills. At sea, alongside providing day-to-day healthcare for your crewmates you’ll be a vital part of the ship’s company, trained in advanced first aid and life-saving. On larger ships, you’ll be part of a medical team, while on smaller ships you may be the only medic on board, providing health education and first-aid training as well as medical care. You may also work in the sick quarters of a Royal Navy shore base, or train for the coveted green beret and provide medical support for the Royal Marines.
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Qualifications
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You should be
You should have the following qualifications
No specific qualifications are neededfor this job.
You should be aged between 17 and 36.
You should like
- Working as Part of a Team
- Helping People
- Working in Challenging Environments
- Being 'Hands-on'
You should have these skills
- Reliable
- Highly Organised
- Approachable
- Good Physical and Mental Stamina
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