The Medical Specialist is responsible for performing the medical function of the task force incident operation. The Medical Specialist reports directly to the Medical Team Manager. The Medical Specialist is responsible for:
- The general health considerations of and delivery of medical care to all task force personnel, victims, and search dogs, while under the supervision of the Medical Team Manger, during disaster events
- Implementing the medical action plans specified by the Medical Team Manger
- Accountability, maintenance, and minor repairs for all issued equipment
- Performing additional tasks or duties as assigned
