Directory of top Navy Independent Duty Corpsmen (IDC) in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, USA
Taxonomy Code 1710I1002X
The directory of Navy Independent Duty Corpsmen (IDC) in Fort Campbell, Kentucky was last updated 6/30/2024
Navy Independent Duty Corpsmen (IDC)
Taxonomy Code 1710I1002X
Classification: Military Health Care Provider
Description
A Navy Independent Duty Corpsman (IDC) is an active duty Sailor who has successfully completed one of the Navy's specific IDC training programs. IDCs are formally trained and educated to perform primary medical care and minor surgical services in a variety of health care and non-health care settings worldwide under indirect physician supervision. IDCs provide care to Department of Defense operational forces and other supporting forces such as contractors and foreign nationals.
Notes
Source:
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Department of the Navy
[7/1/2005: new]