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68W3N3 Occupational Therapy NCO
Serves as an Occupational Therapy NCO deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom XI; assists the occupational therapist in evaluation and rehabilitation of concussed service members; utilizes physical, cognitive, and functional therapeutic intervention to hasten recovery and timely return to duty; conducts patient education on acute concussion/mTBI diagnosis, symptom management, and prognosis; trains medical personnel on critical point of injury concussion/mTBI assessment; promotes leadership, understanding, and appreciation concussion/mTBI directives through teachings; accountable for $100K of clinical and computer equipment.

68W4O Medical Treatment Platoon Sergeant
Serves as Medical Treatment Platoon Sergeant of a medical company assigned to the 1st BCT, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault); responsible for the welfare, training, and discipline of 14 NCOs, 14 Soldiers, and ten Medical Officers; supervising the daily operations of lab, pharmacy, radiology, physical therapy, dental, behavioral health and patient administration which provides direct level I and II combat health service support for the 1BCT consisting of over 3,800 Soldiers; ensures operational readiness, accountability and maintenance of all assigned equipment valued in excess of $2,715,000.

68W5M First Sergeant
Serves as First Sergeant for forward deployed medical company assigned to the 1st BCT, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) in support of Operation Enduring Freedom XI; serves as the senior enlisted advisor to the commander on all enlisted matters; responsible for NCO and junior leader development programs; responsible for standards, command policies, command climate, morale, good order and discipline; responsible for the health, welfare, training, and safety of 75 Soldiers and their Families; supervises the maintenance and accountability of $9,369,300 worth of organizational and theater provided equipment.

68W20 Health Care Sergeant
Serves as Health Care Sergeant for an Air Assault Brigade Support Medical Company; provides Echelon I and II Combat Health Support for the 1BCT consisting of 3,800 Soldiers; provides instructions in medical skills; ensures adherence to safety procedures during medical training; provides medical treatment to wounded Soldiers during evacuation to medical treatment facilities; responsible for the training, safety, welfare, professional development, and combat readiness of four Soldiers; ensures the operational readiness, accounability and maintenance of two medical equipment sets and two foward litter ambulance vehicles valued in excess of $200,000.

68W4O2S Senior Health Care Sergeant
Serves as the senior Health Care Sergeant for an Infantry BCT; assists in planning, organizing and coordinating unit medical operations; advises the Brigade Medical Operations Officer, Surgeon and Staff on the current and future employment of the unit medical elements; monitors the medical readiness, operational and training status of the unit; aids in the defveelopment of CHS plans and annexes; supervises clinical activities in garrison aid station and medical treatment facility; mentors and trains unit Medical Platoon Sergeants and Leaders; responsible for maintenance and serviceability of one facility and assigned equipment.

68W Section Sergeant
Served as Medical Section Sergeant for a Division and Special Troops Battalion Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Battalion Aid Station; responsible for the training, discipline, safety, morale and welfare of 2 Soldiers and 4 NCOs; responsible for the healthcare of over 900 Soldiers and family members; responsible for the training and recertifying of Soldiers in Advanced Combat Lifesaver techniques; responsible for maintaining accountability and serviceability of equipment and medical supplies to include 1 medical equipment set valued in excess of over $150,000.

EMERGENCY TREATMENT NCO
Serves as an Emergency Treatment NCO in a six bed Level III Emergency Department of the forward deployed 14th Combat Support Hospital in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom; supervises one NCO and 7 junior enlisted Soldiers; directs four Front Line Ambulances (FLA's) and provides technical guidance to subordinates in the transports of routine and urgent patients for care; collects and prepares blood, urine, and culture specimens for analysis; provides care for over 5,000 detainees, civilian contractors, Coalition Forces and US Soldiers; assist with the care of patients with acute injuries, medical conditions, minor injuries, trauma injuries and acute illnesses.

68W NCOIC
Serves as the NCOIC for the Treatment Section in a modular Sustainment Brigade Headquarters Company in a deployed environment; administers emergency and routine medical treatment to battle and non-battle casualties under the supervision of medical providers and the Platoon Leader; assists with outpatient care and treatment; supervises the control of medication and Class VIII medical supplies valued at over $500,000; responsible for the training, supervising and mentoring of four Soldiers; responsible for the training and certification of Soldiers in Advanced Combat Lifesaving techniques, Basic Life Support, Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation, EMT Basic certification.

68W20 Post Immunization Team NCO
Serves as the Allergy and Immunization NCO for the Army's second largest Reception Battalion, Post Immunization Team, which provides immunization services to over 30,000 Initial Entry Soldiers annually and post population of over 35,000; responsible for the supervision, counseling, mentoring and professional development of two Healthcare Specialist; responsible for storage and distribution of Class VIII supplies and vaccines valued in execss of $80,000.00

68W SQUAD LEADER
Serves as a Squad Leader and Emergency Care NCO in a Area Support Medical Company; providing comprehensive level II medical care in support of worldwide contingency operations; responsible for the management, health, welfare, morale, and accountability of three Soldiers in all aspects of medical proficiency and training; supervises field and clinical medical facilities under the supervision of a physician, nurse or physician's assistant; responsible for the accountability and management of more than $350,000 worth of Medical Equipment Sets.

68W30 Health Care Sergeant for a Cavalry Squadron
Serves as a Health Care Sergeant in a Light Cavalry Squadron forward deployed to the CENTCOM AOR conducting combat operations in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom; responsible for the training, moral, and welfare of three NCO's, 13 Soldiers and their families; supervises the medical requirements and needs of a Forward Operating Base consisting of over 600 Soldiers and civilians; responsible for the maintenance and accountability of equipment values in excess of $1,750,000.

68W30 Health Care Sergeant for an Enginner Battalion
Serves as the Health Care Sergeant assigned to a Combat Effects Engineer Battalion in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF); responsible for the accountability and maintenance of M997 Ambulances, 12 Medical Equipment Sets (MES), and a fixed Battalion Aid Station (BAS) and forward medical property valued in excess of $3.6 million; responsible for and supervises rapid assessment, triage, treatment, emergency evacuation and care of battle and disease non-battle injuries and the readiness and medical support of over 500 Soldiers; responsible for medical logistics; trains, supervises, and mentors 18 NCOs and Soldiers.

68WF Flight Medic
Perform scene control, scene safety, emergency treatment, monitor and stabilize the sick and wounded in the field and in flight. Perform crash rescue operations; Perform aero-medical evacuation of the sick and wounded; Perform high performance hoist and other complex rescue operations; Conduct MEDEVAC assesment and treatment; Perform daily preflight checks and services of medical equipment; Conduct MEDEVAC training to include lectures, cold patient loading, hot patient loading, High performance hoist operations, aircraft safety, landing zone preparation and 9 line MEDEVAC request.

Health Care NCO
Assigned to the 865TH Combat Support Hospital serves as Health Care NCO, responsible for the coordination, planning and implementation of the Combat Lifesaver Course and First Aid training to mobilized service members. While RST with 3274th USAR Hospital and 422ND Civil Affairs provided medical support during mobilization and various live fire ranges and gunneries; logistical management of all medical equipment and supplies (Class VIII); manages monthly personnel work schedule, evaluation periods and personnel records; responsible for the maintenance and security of 2 medical training facilities.

Casualty Liaison
Served as a Division Casualty Liaison at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center (CRDAMC) for the 1st Calvary Division; responsible for non-clinical support to the injured and their families including augmenting service support programs to ensure seamless care during the Wounded Warrior's recovery; provides data analysis and reports to chain of commands both deployed and rear detachment leaderships on all patient care and Family support issues at CRDAMC; oversees Wounded Warriors' transition to secondary military and Veterans Administration Medical Treatment Facilities.

Shift Leader, Emergency Department
Serves as a shift leader in the Emergency Department, supervises outpatient care under the supervision of a Physician, Physician's Assistant, or Nurse; responsible for the training and mentoring of 3 Soldiers; assists with outpatient and inpatient care; maintains health records and clinical files; assists with nursing care of patients including medical examinations; applies and removes surgical, wound and skin dressings; collects and prepares specimens for analysis; determines requirements for and administers emergency medical treatment; responsible for $50,000 worth of medical equipment during shift.

68W NCOIC of the Optometry Clinic
Serves as the Clinic NCOIC of the Optometry Clinic for the 69th Medical Detachment; facilitates world class optometric and fabrication support to MND-Baghdad, supporting 50,000 deployed Soldiers; maintains and accounts for equipment valued at over $150,000; responsible for the initial setup of theater first optical fabrication assets and Class VIII resupply; responsible for the supervision and welfare of all assigned personnel; maintains all training and competency files; assist optometrist by performing preliminary screenings and tests; ensures Commander's vision and standards are carried out.

68W Duty Description
Responsible for the training, health and welfare of a five Soldier medic section in a FORSCOM combat support (CORPS) Military Police company subject to worldwide contingency deployments; administers emergency and routine medical treatment to battle and non-battle casualties; assists with outpatient care and treatment; supervises the control of medication and Class VIII medical supplies valued at over $80,000; responsible for the training and certifying of Soldiers in Advanced Combat Lifesaver techniques

68W Duty Description
Administers emergency and routine medical treatment to battle and non-battle casualties, assists with outpatient care and treatment and supervises field and clinical medical facilities under the supervision of a physician, nurse or physician's assistant.

68W LIGHT INFANTRY COMPANY LINE MEDIC
Responsible for the health, welfare, and morale of four platoon level medics in a light infantry company; responsible for the medical readiness and welfare of a light infantry company; ensures that individual medical equipment valued in excess of $25,000 are accounted for and maintained to unit standards; responsible for the tactical training and physical fitness of his medics; counsels and guides four soldiers in professional development.