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Helix Resources, LLC

Offshore Galleyhand

Houma, LA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

S. Coast Guard Medical Certificate (if applicable) preferred * Food safety certification a plus Physical Requirements * Ability to stand for extended periods * Ability to bend, lift, climb stairs ...

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Certified Medical Assistant

Ketchikan, AK · On-site

$18 - $23.50/hr

US Coast Guard Facility Hours of Operation: 6:00 AM-4:30 PM Employee Work Hours: 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM Description Certified Medical Assistant/Medical Assistant (CMA/MA) Join a winning, innovative team ...

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Certified Medical Assistant

Cape May, NJ · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

US Coast Guard Facility Hours of Operation: 6:00 AM-4:30 PM Employee Work Hours: 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM Description Certified Medical Assistant/Medical Assistant (CMA/MA) Join a winning, innovative team ...

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How much do coast guard medical jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for coast guard medical in the United States is $92,555.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,500.00 and $84,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Coast Guard Medical?

A Coast Guard Medical job involves providing healthcare support to Coast Guard personnel, ensuring their medical readiness for duty. Medical professionals in the Coast Guard may work as physicians, nurses, corpsmen, or medical administrators. Duties can include emergency care, routine medical exams, and supporting search and rescue operations. They often serve at clinics, aboard ships, or in field environments. This role is essential for maintaining the health and operational effectiveness of Coast Guard members.

What is the typical work environment and daily routine for a Coast Guard Medical?

Coast Guard Medical professionals typically work aboard ships, at shore stations, or in field environments, providing medical care to service members during operations or emergencies. Their days often involve conducting routine health checks, managing injuries or illnesses, maintaining medical supplies, and training other crew members in first aid or maritime health protocols. Collaboration is frequent with command officers, rescue teams, and external healthcare providers, especially during coordinated emergency responses. The work can be fast-paced and physically demanding but offers a unique opportunity to make a direct impact on the safety and health of Coast Guard teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Coast Guard Medical position?

To thrive as a Coast Guard Medical professional, you need a solid background in emergency medicine, trauma care, and medical assessment, commonly supported by medical or nursing licensure and training specific to military or maritime environments. Familiarity with advanced life support equipment, electronic health record systems, and certifications such as EMT, paramedic, or military medical courses is essential. Strong problem-solving, resilience under pressure, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills in this position. These competencies ensure rapid and accurate medical response in high-stress, sometimes remote settings, directly impacting the well-being and readiness of Coast Guard personnel.

How much do Coast Guard Medical medics make?

Coast Guard Medical medics typically earn an annual salary ranging from $50,000 to $70,000, depending on experience, rank, and location. They are required to have medical training and certifications such as EMT or higher, and may receive additional benefits like housing and healthcare coverage.
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Infographic showing various Coast Guard Medical job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,555 per year, or $44.5 per hour.

AB Deckhand

Dann Marine Towing

Chesapeake City, MD • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Description:

The AB Deckhand is directly responsible and accountable to the Captain or Relief Captain, working directly under them and following instructions. Deckhand duties vary from vessel to vessel and from watch to watch. The Captain sets the watch standing schedule and posts the duty list for the crew. The Captain, or their relief, must ensure that the Deckhand stands the proper watch and performs the proper duties.


  • Assisting in making/breaking the tow;
  • Standing lookout, or riding the head of the tow as a lookout;
  • Performing the various tasks necessary to carry out the above, such as making a connection, operating winches, and line handling, including splicing and throwing lines;
  • Ensure that the decks are kept clear, and all unnecessary equipment is properly stowed at all times for existing or possible
  • Chipping and painting
  • Greasing winches and other equipment maintenance as
  • Assisting in the Engine room when nee
  • Cleaning or scouring the boat, including personal quarters;
  • Cleaning the wheelhouse, galley, heads and companionways;
  • Maintaining the barge as necessary, grease winches, dogs on hatch covers, etc.
  • Reporting any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Captain and making "on-the-spot" corrections
  • While on duty, the Deckhand will perform an inspection of the engine room and bilge every hour
Requirements:
  • Valid MMC with AB Unlimited, AB Limited or AB Special Credential
  • Valid Coast Guard Medical Card
  • Valid TWIC
  • 1-3 Years' experience (preferably working for a tugboat company)

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