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Health Services

Addressing the health of vulnerable populations.

Health Services officers include dental hygienists, healthcare administrators, health information managers, informatics specialists, laboratory scientists, medical record administrators, medical technologists, optometrists, podiatrists, physician assistants, public health professionals, and social workers.

Addressing the health of vulnerable populations.

Health Services officers include dental hygienists, healthcare administrators, health information managers, informatics specialists, laboratory scientists, medical record administrators, medical technologists, optometrists, podiatrists, physician assistants, public health professionals, and social workers.
Officers In Action

A Message from Chief Health Services Officer CAPT Bunnell

Becoming a health services officer in the USPHS Commissioned Corps
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Types of Profession Opportunities

Medical Health Record Administrator

Health Information Management Specialist

Health Informatics Specialist

Dental Hygienist

Physician Assistant

Medical Technologist or Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Podiatrist

Optometrist

Clinical Social Worker

Public Health Professional

Healthcare Administrator

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Benefits

College loan repayment
Career advancement and pay increases with years of service
Health and dental care at low or no cost
Mobility between government agencies
Tax-free housing and meal allowances
Financial support for education through the Post-9/11 GI Bill
Retirement pension plan
Flexibility to work in a variety of settings
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