Medical Positions

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"Starfleet Medical"

Medical

Medicine

Chief Medical Officer
Classification: Officer
Description:
The Chief Medical Officer is responsible for the physical health of the entire crew, but does more than patch up injured crew members. His/her function is to ensure that they do not get sick or injured to begin with, and to this end monitors their health and conditioning with regular check ups. If necessary, the Chief Medical Officer can remove anyone from duty, even a Commanding Officer. Besides this s/he is available to provide medical advice to any individual who requests it.

Additionally the Chief is also responsible for all aspect of the medical deck, such as the Medical labs, Surgical suites and Dentistry labs. S/he also is a department head and a member of the Senior Staff and responsible for all the crew members in her/his department and duty rosters.
Assistant Chief Medical Officer
Classification: Officer
Description:
A starship or facility has numerous personnel aboard, and thus the Chief Medical Officer cannot be expect to do all the work required. The Asst. Chief Medical Officer assists Chief in all areas, such as administration, and application of medical care. On board the Black Hawk, the ACMO doubles as a physician.
Physician
Classification: Officer
Description:
Medical Officers, or Physicians, undertake the majority of the work aboard the ship/facility, examining the crew, and administering medical care under the instruction of the Chief Medical Officer and Assistant Chief Medical Officer also run the other Medical areas not directly overseen by the Chief Medical Officer.
Physician's Assistant
Classification: Officer
Description:
Medical Technician
Classification: Enlisted
Description:


Surgery

Surgeon
Classification: Officer
Description:
Doctors of the federation still specialize and mostly, the Chief Medical Officer position is usually held by a general practitioner. While simple surgery is part of their training, some doctors on larger vessels and starbases prefer to have a surgeon on staff.
Surgical Technician
Classification: Enlisted
Description:


Nursing

Head Nurse
Classification: Officer
Description:
The Head Nurse oversees all the Nurses currently aboard, ensuring they are assigned to tasks and working as required in their area. Additionally the Head nurse performs the normal duties of the nurse, assisting the Duty Medical Officer in sickbay.
Nurse
Classification: Officer
Description:
Nurses are trained in basic medical care, and are capable of dealing with less serious medical cases. In more serious matters the nurse assists the medical officer in the examination and administration of medical care, be this injecting required drugs, or simply assuring the injured party that they will be ok. The Nurses also maintain the medical wards, overseeing the patients and ensuring they are receiving medication and care as instructed by the Medical Officer.
Surgical Nurse
Classification: Officer
Description:


Dental

Dentist
Classification: Officer
Description:
Dental Hygienist
Classification: Enlisted
Description:
Dental Assistant
Classification: Enlisted
Description:


Pharmacy

Pharmacist
Classification: Officer
Description:
Pharmacy Technician
Classification: Enlisted
Description:


Laboratory

Pathologist
Classification: Officer
Description:
Chief Laboratory Technician
Classification: Enlisted
Description:
Senior Laboratory Technician
Classification: Enlisted
Description:
Laboratory Technician
Classification: Enlisted
Description:


Counseling

Chief Counselor
Classification: Officer
Description:
Because of their training in psychology, technically the ship's/facility's Counselor is considered part of Starfleet medical. The Counselor is responsible both for advising the Commanding Officer in dealing with other people and races, and in helping crew members with personal, psychological, and emotional problems. The Chief Counselor is considered a member of the Senior Staff. S/he is responsible for the crew in his/her department. The Chief Counselor is the Counselor with the highest rank and most experience.
Counselor
Classification: Officer
Description:
Because of their training in psychology, technically the ship's/facility's Counselor is considered part of Starfleet medical. The Counselor is responsible both for advising the Commanding Officer in dealing with other people and races, and in helping crew members with personal, psychological, and emotional problems.
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT
IMPORTANT ERRATA Medical DepartmentMedical PositionsDiseases and IllnessesFacilitiesMedicationsMedical DutiesMedical EquipmentMedical ProceduresMedical Scans and Tests
NOTABLE LOCATIONS SickbayChief Medical Officer's OfficeChief Counselor's Office
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