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Timothy Gardner, a Fort Sam Houston military trained dermatologist and Walter Reed Medical Center trained dermatopathologist. The practice is a full-service general dermatology, surgical, and ...

Timothy Gardner, a Fort Sam Houston military trained dermatologist and Walter Reed Medical Center trained dermatopathologist. The practice is a full-service general dermatology, surgical, and ...

Timothy Gardner, a Fort Sam Houston military trained dermatologist and Walter Reed Medical Center trained dermatopathologist. The practice is a full-service general dermatology, surgical, and ...

Practical Nurse

Bethesda, MD ยท On-site

$54K - $64K/yr

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC), formerly known as the National Naval Medical Center and colloquially referred to as Bethesda Naval Hospital, Walter Reed, or Navy Med, is a ...

The National Institutes of Health main campus and the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center are in Bethesda, as are a number of corporate and government headquarters. Bethesda is one of the ...

The National Institutes of Health main campus and the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center are in Bethesda, as are a number of corporate and government headquarters. Bethesda is one of the ...

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As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship walter reed medical center in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Walter Reed Medical Center vs Medical Assistant?

AspectInternship Walter Reed Medical CenterMedical Assistant
Required CredentialsTypically enrolled in or recent graduate of healthcare-related programsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification preferred
Work EnvironmentMilitary medical facilities, hospitals, clinics within Walter ReedHospitals, clinics, outpatient facilities
Employer & Industry UsageMilitary healthcare system, federal governmentPrivate and public healthcare providers
Common Search & Comparison IntentLearning opportunities, military healthcare internshipsPatient care, clinical support roles

Internship Walter Reed Medical Center offers hands-on experience within a military healthcare setting, often for students or recent graduates, focusing on gaining clinical skills. Medical Assistants perform routine patient care and administrative tasks in various healthcare facilities. While both roles support healthcare delivery, internships are educational opportunities, whereas Medical Assistants are employed professionals.

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Job description

Overview
This position is located at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC), Bethesda, MD.
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC), formerly known as the National Naval Medical Center and colloquially referred to as Bethesda Naval Hospital, Walter Reed, or Navy Med, is a United States military medical center located in Bethesda, Maryland. It is one of the largest and most prominent military medical centers in the nation and has provided medical care for several U.S. presidents since its opening in 1940.
In 2011, the Walter Reed Army Medical Center (WRAMC), named after yellow fever researcher Walter Reed, was combined with the National Naval Medical Center to form the tri-service Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
Working for the Department of Defense comes with an abundance of benefits and perks to include competitive compensation packages, paid time off, medical benefits, student loan repayments, and retirement package with Thrift Savings Plan to include matching employer contributions.
This is a Direct Hire Solicitation
Who May Apply: US Citizens
Salary: $54,519 - $64,959 per year
Responsibilities
As a Practical Nurse/Vocational Nurse you will:
  • Provides practical nursing care to patients with a variety of medical conditions.
  • Performing tasks such as recording vital signs, ordering labs, tracking patient's laboratory, radiology orders and referral results to completion, and assisting in making future appointments.
  • Initiates and maintains medical histories on patients, records observations, and identifies symptoms for use by the clinician.
  • Medication Administration and Observation. Administers prescribed medications with increased independence, ensuring proper patient dosages, routes, and times are followed.
  • Educates patients and families about prescribed treatments, reinforcing adherence to the medical plan. Documents accurate administered medications and patient responses promptly in compliance with facility policies.
  • Support for Medical Procedures and Emergency Response.
  • Utilizes electronic health record and information technology as effective communication and management tools to facilitate the patient experience and coordination.
  • Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop and adjust care plans based on patient progress and feedback.
  • Participates in team briefings and debriefings to foster a collaborative approach to patient care.
  • Assists in performing and managing medical procedures, physical examinations, and treatments.
  • Ensures administrative requirements related to patient's visit are completed timely and correctly.
  • Performs Other Duties as Assigned

Qualifications
Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Basic Requirement:
Licensure: A current license to practice as a practical or vocational nurse in a State, territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia; OR must have applied for a license to practice. Applications of candidates possessing a license must be accompanied by a certified or photostatic copy of the license, a notarized statement attesting to the fact, or a citation of the license number and State issuing it. Non-licensed candidates who have completed their training may be appointed subject to obtaining the required license during the probationary period. Those not licensed must furnish the date on which they applied for a license and the jurisdiction involved. No person appointed pending licensure may be retained beyond the probationary period if licensure has not been attained.
In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirement listed below:
Experience: One year of nursing experience in a hospital, nursing home, or other supervised medical, nursing, or patient care facility that provided a practical knowledge of human body structure and sterile techniques and procedures, performing such duties as hospital, nursing home, or other supervised medical, nursing, or patient care facility that provided a practical knowledge of human body structure and sterile techniques and procedures, performing such duties as: measuring vital signs to assess, monitor, or detect changes in patients; screening or updating patient medical records within an automated healthcare system; and assisting with routine procedures for assigned patients. This definition of experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-04).
Education:
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone-no substitution of education for experience is permitted.