Medical and Health Services Managers
Planning and evaluating patient evacuation, treatment support, organizational administration, and training transfers directly to coordinating healthcare services.
How to prepare: Compare healthcare department administration openings against your documented operational experience and education: healthcare administrative or clinical experience is typically expected, a bachelor's degree is typical, and some employers prefer a master's degree or accept experience in place of education. Check position-specific licensing before applying, especially for nursing-home administration or roles requiring an RN or social-worker license.
What the civilian work involves
- Plan, implement, and administer programs and services in a health care or medical facility, including personnel administration, training, and coordination of medical, nursing and physical plant staff.
Civilian tools and software (examples)
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software