Specialty Summary:  Manages and directs physical medicine and orthotic personnel, materiel, equipment, administration, and activities.  Administers physical medicine and orthotic patient care.  Implements treatment plans and coordinates activities to ensure effective and efficient delivery of patient care programs.  Fits, fabricates, assembles, repairs and adjusts orthopedic orthoses. 

Specialty Summary.  Operates and maintains aerospace physiology training devices including altitude chambers and related training equipment.  Instructs and observes on simulated flights to altitude, instructs in a classroom, and manages aerospace and operational physiology facility/facilities.  Trains flying/non-flying personnel in subjects such as aircraft pressurization, night vision, emergency first aid, oxygen equipment, physiological effects of altitude, human performance, spatial disorientation, sensory phenomena, noise/vibration, cockpit/crew/maintenance resource management, situational awareness, acceleration, and emergency escape from aircraft.  Other areas of responsibility include high altitude airdrop mission support (HAAMS), personal parachute program participation when assigned to the “J” prefix manning position; parachute familiarization training, Aerospace and Operational Physiology team training, high altitude reconnaissance mission support (HARMS), fighter aircrew acceleration training, and limited hyperbaric chamber operations.  Manages associated aerospace and operational physiology programs. 

Specialty Summary.  Plans, provides, and evaluates routine patient care and treatment of beneficiaries to include flying and special operational duty personnel. Organizes the medical environment, performs and directs support activities for patient care situations, including contingency operations and disasters. Performs duty as Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), Independent Duty Medical Technician (IDMT), Aeromedical Evacuation Technician (AET), Hyperbaric Medical Technician (HBMT); Allergy and/or Immunization Technician (AIT), Special Operations Command (SOC) Medic, Dialysis Medical Technician (DMT), Critical Care Technician (CCT), or Neurology Technician (NT) functions. 

Specialty Summary.  Participates in, and manages planning, providing, and evaluating surgical patient care activities and related training programs.  Organizes the medical environment, performs and directs support activities in patient care situations, including contingency operations and disasters.  Assists professional staff in providing patient care for the surgical patient before, during, and after surgery.  Performs scrub and circulating duties in the operating room (OR).  Assists with post-anesthesia recovery of patients.  Processes, stores, and distributes sterile supplies.  Participates in planning, implementing, and evaluating management activities related to the OR and Central Sterile Supply Services (CSSS).  Performs duties in and supervises the urology, orthopedic, and otorhinolaryngology surgical specialties. 

Specialty Summary.  Manages administrative and technical pharmacy activities.  Requisitions, stocks, compounds, and dispenses pharmaceuticals.  Safeguards controlled drugs.  Maintains and operates pharmacy information systems. 

Specialty Summary.  Operates equipment to produce diagnostic images and assists radiologist or physician with special procedures.  Prepares equipment and patients for diagnostic studies and therapeutic procedures.  Performs technical and administrative radiology activities.  Ensures health protective measures such as universal precautions and radiation protection measures are established and employed.  Assists the radiation oncologist.  Manages diagnostic imaging functions and activities.

Specialty Summary.  Tests and analyzes specimens of human origin and other substances by established scientific laboratory techniques to aid in diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases or to support medical research; and supervises medical laboratory activities.

Specialty Summary.  Performs subprofessional duties at autopsies, prepares autopsy and surgical specimens, and supervises histopathology activities.