Are you looking to successfully JOIN NIGERIAN NAVY as a Medical Assistant this year?
In this guide,
You will see the age and educational requirements for Nigerian Navy recruitment for Medical Assistants, their duties, ranks and salary.
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Take note.
Applicants for Nigerian Navy Medical Assistants must be between the ages of 18 – 26 YEARS and must possess both the O’Level and OND qualification mentioned here.
What are the duties of a Medical Assistant
Medical assistants work alongside physicians to provide care to military members and their families. They have both clinical and administrative responsibilities.
You’ll do basic laboratory tests, dispose of contaminated supplies, and sterilize medical instruments.
The rank of a Nigerian Navy Medical Assistant immediately after recruitment is “Ordinary Rating”.
It is the first non-commissioned rank that successful recruits obtain after passing out of the Nigerian Navy Basic Training School (NNBTS).
The Nigerian Navy salary is based on ranks.
And since the Nigerian Navy Basic Training School (NNBTS) entry rank is Ordinary Rating.
Your salary as a fresh Medical Assistant in Nigerian Navy immediately after recruitment will be around ₦45,854 monthly.
It increases as you advance in rank.
Now let’s see the required O’Level and OND grades that qualifies you to apply for Medical Assistant in Nigerian Navy.
Only O’Level and OND are required for this position, if you possess higher qualifications (Degree, HND, etc), kindly APPLY FOR DIRECT SHORT SERVICE (DSSC).
The Nigerian Navy accepts ANY of these O’Level results (WAEC, GCE, NECO, NABTEB, WAEC City & Guilds or London City & Guild) at not more than 2 sittings and not older than 6 years from the date of your application.
In your O’Level result,
You must have at least CREDIT in these subjects:
- English Language
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Any other Science subject
You are also required to possess:
- OND/Professional qualification in Medical Records or Health Administration (at least Lower Credit).
Also intermediate City & Guilds or Trade Test II could be considered. Technical bias will be an advantage.
- NONE REQUIRED
If you meet these requirements and would like to apply now, SEE HOW TO JOIN THE NAVY (NNBTS) RECRUITMENT.
GOOD LUCK.
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