ENLISTED

HEALTH SERVICES MANAGEMENT

KEEPING HEALTHCARE OPERATING

It takes more than doctors and nurses to keep our Air Force medical facilities up and running. Responsible for handling everything leading up to and following patient visits, Health Services Management specialists keep all our medical facilities operating efficiently. These professionals’ skills are called upon to do everything from processing patient records and administering facilities to coordinating payments and preparing staffing plans, ensuring that every patient can get the top-rate care they need when they need it.

Provide administrative support to the entire hospital staff
File and maintain inpatient and outpatient medical records
Perform and manage financial statements, budget estimates and financial plans
Use medical computer systems for patient scheduling, budgeting and staffing
Interview patients for admission and discharge purposes
Monitor information technology security programs
Analyze and advise on the completeness and accuracy of healthcare data

Career tasks

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY

MINIMUM EDUCATION

High school diploma, GED with 15 college credits, or GED
ASVAB REQUIREMENTS

General
QUALIFICATIONS
- Knowledge of general clerical procedures
- Completion of 7.5 weeks of Basic Military Training
- Must be between the ages of 17 and 39

TRAINING & EDUCATION

How do we transform you from a raw recruit to an expert Airman in this field? From hands-on experience to college credit toward a degree, the path begins here.