Flexible, online training helps prepare you for a career that moves with you, keeping you in demand with great-paying opportunities. Read on for eight of the best MyCAA-eligible jobs after a PCS that fit your lifestyle and grow wherever you’re stationed.
Professional Coder
In this in-person or remote role, your skills will be in demand no matter which state you’re in. Every healthcare system relies on Professional Coders for payment stability. It’s also MyCAA-eligible through the 22-week MedCerts’ program, which helps you prepare for the certifications, CPC-A and CCS-P.
Program length: ~22 weeks | Avg salary: $38,000+
IT Helpdesk Administrator
Get started in tech with portable IT Helpdesk Administrator roles you can do remotely or across organizations – large or small. MedCerts’ MyCAA-approved program has flexible online training and prepares you for both the CompTIA A+ and CompTIA Network+ certifications to enhance your skills.
Program length: ~13 weeks | Avg salary: $40,000–$50,000
Medical Assistant
Becoming a Medical Assistant is a great fit for milspouses seeking hands-on roles in outpatient clinics or doctors’ offices. Take your portable career across state lines with in-demand, diverse roles that support patient health. This MyCAA-approved program also leads to dual certifications – Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) and Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA).
Program length: ~28 weeks | Avg salary: $30,500+
Phlebotomy Technician
You’ll be in demand as a certified Phlebotomy Technician. These professionals are essential in every lab, hospital and blood center, drawing and processing blood and specimens for critical patient results. On this MedCerts and MyCAA-approved training path, you can get certified with the Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) certification and launch a portable career that follows you wherever you relocate.
Program length: ~12 weeks | Avg salary: $30,000+
Network Support Specialist
Dive into tech with a network-focused career you can do remotely or in a hybrid format. MedCerts’ MyCAA-approved IT Network Technician trains you in installation, troubleshooting and operating systems, with skills you can apply across industries. Earn CompTIA Network+ certification and easily stack your credentials as you advance.
Program length: ~7 weeks | Avg salary: $45,000–$60,000
Medical Records Specialist
Patient records can become your specialty as an Electronic Health Records Specialist — essential in all health systems and perfect for military spouses who want remote or data-focused careers. You’ll have portability with this training path that’s MyCAA-approved and finished with the Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS) certification.
Program length: ~14 weeks | Avg salary: $32,000+
Sterile Processing Technician
Get trained as a Sterile Processing Technician and find yourself in demand at hospitals and other healthcare facilities nationwide. With its specialized skill set, this portable credential leads to steady in-person jobs after PCS relocation. Start your journey with this MyCAA-approved program that’s enhanced with the Certified Registered Central Services Technician (CRCST) certification.
Program length: ~14 weeks | Avg salary: $33,800+
IT Security and Network Technician
Find your calling in tech. As IT jobs you can do from home, they’re ideal for long-term growth while remaining flexible for military relocations that come your way. MedCerts has MyCAA-approved Cybersecurity Analyst and IT Security Technician programs that earn essential credentials like CompTIA Security+ and CompTIA CySA+.
Program length: varies | Avg salary: $60,000–$80,000+
Start Your Career With MedCerts
With the right career training, your skills will be in demand with portable careers you can rely on after a PCS move. Find stable income and flexible work with some of the best MedCerts training options in healthcare and IT.
