GENERAL SURGEON

Job Description

Job Description

MAKE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON THE LIVES OF OUR NATION'S HEROES

As an Internal Medicine Physician within our organization’s healthcare team, you will play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating various medical conditions. Your responsibilities will include overseeing direct patient care, implementing disease prevention and health initiatives, leading medical units, performing health support staff functions, conducting research on military-relevant diseases, and engaging in medical education and training. By joining the Army Medical Corps, you will not only contribute to the well-being of our Soldiers and the nation but also gain access to exceptional opportunities, such as participating in humanitarian missions, receiving leadership training, and enjoying a competitive benefits package. If you opt for service in the Army Reserve, you can maintain your community role while serving as needed. Regardless of your choice, you will receive training to become a leader in your specialty, enjoying the privileges associated with being an officer. Join us to collaborate with top professionals in the field and help advance the practice of internal medicine.

Benefits may include:

• Annual repayment of qualified education loans to lending institutions, available for up to three years during your service.

• Depending on your specialty, you may qualify for an accessions bonus, distributed over a four-year period while serving.

• Access to no-cost or low-cost medical and dental care for you and your family.

• 30 days of paid vacation accrued each year.

• Privileges for shopping at commissaries and post exchanges.

• Enrollment in the Uniformed Services Blended Retirement System.

• Specialized training aimed at developing leadership skills in internal medicine.

Requirements:

• A Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy degree from an accredited U.S. medical or osteopathic school; foreign graduates may apply with a permanent certificate from the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates.

• A current medical license to practice in the United States, the District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico.

• Eligibility for board certification.

• Completion of at least one year of an accredited graduate medical education internship.

• Age between 21 and 42 years (waivers considered on a case-by-case basis).

• Must be a U.S. citizen.