Hosptial Corpsman Third Class (HM3)

37 Mechanical Maintenance

37589

Perform Preventive Maintenance on Ward and Clinical Equipment

60 Safety

60010

Carry out general safety precautions for operation of resuscitators, suction apparatus, oxygen and compressed gas bottle handling

¹NPM, 5

68 General Administration

68580

Type and file correspondence

13

69 Technical Administration

69552

Transcribe Medical Officer's Orders

¹NPM

69554

Admit, Transfer and Discharge Patients

¹NPM

69557

Prepare, Use, and Maintain Inpatient Clinical Records

¹NPM

72 Personnel Support

72008

Use Sound Principles of Customer Relations at Customer Contact Points

²NCSM, 5

73 Health Care

73011

Perform Emergency Treatment of Common Injuries Using Bandages, Dressings, Tourniquets and Splints

4

73012

Disinfect, Prepare, and Sterilize Surgical Trays, Packs, Instruments, and Equipment

5

73280

Identify the Anatomy and Functions of Body Systems, Special Sense Organs, and Cell Tissue Structure

3

73281

Perform Resuscitation Techniques, Including Closed Chest Massage

4

73282

Transport Patients With or Without Special Equipment

¹NPM, 4

73284

Assess and Treat Abnormal Medical Conditions that Include: Asphyxia, Drowning, Hemorrhage, Shock, Wounds, Lacerations, Soft Tissue Injuries, Contusions, Strains, Sprains, Dislocations, Fractures and Burns

4

73286

Prepare and Operate Basic Ward Equipment

¹NPM

73287

Supervise Catheteriation Including Insertion, Care and Removal

¹NPM

73288

Prepare and Dispense Common Pharmaceutical Preparations

8

73289

Perform Basic Pharmaceutical Calculations

8

73290

Perform Cricothyroidotomy

4

73292

Perform Oxygen Administration Procedures

¹NPM

73293

Remove Sutures

¹NPM

73294

Supervise the Assembly, Insertion and Maintenance of Intravenous Therapy Equipment

¹NPM

73295

Conduct Preliminary Physical Examinations and Record Results

9, 10

73296

Perform Sterile Technique

4

73297

Assess and Treat Abnormal Medical Conditions that Include: Unconsciousness, Seizures, Heat Stroke, Heat Exhaustion, Frost Bite, Immersion Foot, Abscesses, Bites, and Inflammations

4

73298

Assess and Treat Abnormal Medical Conditions that Include: Convulsions, Diabetic Coma/Shock, Common Mental/Emotional Emergencies, Anaphylaxis and Systematic Allergic Reactions

4

73303

Supervise Pre- and Post-Operative Patient Care

¹NPM

73308

Perform Venipuncture Technique

6

73313

Assess and Treat Cardiovascular, Acute Abdominal-Thoracic, Genitourinary, Gastrointestinal, and Respiratory Conditions

4

73315

Assess and Treat Common SKin Disorders and Foodborne Illnesses

4, 11

73316

Fabricate, Apply, Maintain, and Remove Casts

¹NPM, 11

73317

Assess and Treat Imminent Childbirth

4

73318

Administer Different Types and Methos of Immunizations and Record Results

11

73345

Use Manual Resuscitators

¹NPM, 4

76 Habitability/Sanitation

76266

Inspect Food Handlers for Personal Hygiene

11

76268

Supervise Cleaning and Sanitation of a Ward or Clinic Area

¹NPM, 4

79 Logistics

79011

Inventory Material Equipment

14

79019

ORder Supplies and Equipment

14

79427

Receive Supplies and Equipment

14

79428

Assemble, Refurbish, and Maintain Operational Contingency Block

14

60 Safety

60272

Carry Out Disposal of Hazardous and Contaminated Medical Substances

¹NPM, 11

67 Management and Supervision

67051

Supervise Personnel in Performance of Clinic, Department, or Ward Duties

68 General Administration

68020

Maintain Directives

13

68021

Maintain Files

13

68023

Maintain Logs

13

68024

Maintain Publications

13

68026

Maintain Records

13

68051

Write Correspondence

13

68066

Prepare Reports

13

69 Technical Administration

69555

Determine Generic or Trade Name Equivalency of Drugs

7

69556

Check Medications for Expiration Dates, Storage, Deterioration, Contamination, and Security

¹NPM, 7, 8

69561

Transcribe and Order Eyewear Prescriptions

10

69563

Maintain Health and Dental Records

10

70 Training

70363

Instruct Medical and Non-Medical Personnel in General and Emergency Medical Care

4

70364

Instruct Self-Administration of Medications

70365

Instruct Personnel in Personal Hygiene

11

73 Health Care

73003

Recognize and Treat Chemical, Biological and Radiological (CBR) Casualties

12

73300

Suture Minor Wounds

4

73301

Supervise Preparation and Sterilization of Surgical Trays, Packs and Equipment

¹NPM, 5

73302

Remove Superficial Foreign Bodies

4

73304

Maintain Antidote Locker

07, 8

73306

perform Emergency Treatment for Acute Drugs Intoxication and Poisoning

4

73307

Assess and Treat Communicable and Sexually Transmitted (STD) Diseases

11

73310

Assist in Mass Casualty Triage

4

73311

Perform Minor Surgical Procedures

4

73314

Prepare Patients for Medical Evacuation

07

73319

Administer Local Anesthesia

4, 5

73343

Review and Evaluate Preliminary Physical Examination Results for Accuracy and Completeness

9

74 Laboratory Analysis

74260

Determine Adequate Water Sources

11

74262

Perform Basic Laboratory Procedures and Record Results

6

74264

Purify, Test and STor Water Supply

11

76 Habitability/Sanitation

76267

Carry Out Rodent and Pest Control Procedures

11

76270

Perform Food Handler Physical Examinations

11