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Hiring Process Deep Dive Video Series: Medical Exam

To succeed as a Border Patrol Agent, CBP Officer, or Air and Marine Agent, you need to be able to perform a full range of duties under unpredictable and sometimes dangerous circumstances. CBP requires a medical exam as part of the pre-employment process to ensure applicants could safely and effectively do this kind of work without putting themselves, their team, or the public, at risk. This video breaks down all the information applicants need to know about the medical review process including the exam, the mental health screening, and the medical waiver.

Last Modified: Feb 08, 2023

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