diff --git a/code/game/jobs/job/medical.dm b/code/game/jobs/job/medical.dm
index 578f522603..974b821c18 100644
--- a/code/game/jobs/job/medical.dm
+++ b/code/game/jobs/job/medical.dm
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
 	selection_color = "#013D3B"
 	idtype = /obj/item/weapon/card/id/medical/psychiatrist
 	access = list(access_medical, access_medical_equip, access_morgue, access_psychiatrist)
-	minimal_access = list(access_medical, access_medical_equip, access_psychiatrist)
+	minimal_access = list(access_medical, access_medical_equip, access_psychiatrist, access_chemistry)
 	outfit_type = /decl/hierarchy/outfit/job/medical/psychiatrist
 	alt_titles = list("Psychologist" = /decl/hierarchy/outfit/job/medical/psychiatrist/psychologist)
 
@@ -119,4 +119,4 @@
 	access = list(access_medical, access_medical_equip, access_morgue, access_surgery, access_chemistry, access_virology, access_eva, access_maint_tunnels, access_external_airlocks, access_psychiatrist)
 	minimal_access = list(access_medical, access_medical_equip, access_morgue, access_eva, access_maint_tunnels, access_external_airlocks)
 	outfit_type = /decl/hierarchy/outfit/job/medical/paramedic
-	alt_titles = list("Emergency Medical Technician" = /decl/hierarchy/outfit/job/medical/paramedic/emt)
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+	alt_titles = list("Emergency Medical Technician" = /decl/hierarchy/outfit/job/medical/paramedic/emt)