FAMILY MEDICINE PHYSICIAN

Family Medicine PhysicianPlay a vital role in the lives of our nation's defenders. As a Family Medicine Physician on the U.S. Army Reserve health care team, you'll help conserve the U.S. Army's fighting strength during humanitarian missions, contingency operations and peacetime by providing the highest-quality health care to Soldiers, family members, retirees and other eligible beneficiaries in both inpatient and outpatient environments and for both pre- and post-operative care. When you join the Army Medical Corps, you'll be making a difference in the lives of our Soldiers and the country at large with a focus on patient care first. Additionally, you'll gain access to invaluable opportunities like supporting humanitarian missions, leadership training and a competitive benefit package. Also, you may continue to work in your community and serve when needed. Join us and use your expertise to help expand the boundaries of family medicine alongside professionals who share your passion.Benefits may include:Health professions special pay for physicians in eligible specialtiesA monthly stipend through the Specialized Training Assistance Program (STRAP) for physicians currently enrolled in an accredited residency program.Health Professions Loan Repayment Program (HPLRP) which repays qualifying education loans to lending institutionsTravel opportunitiesEnrollment in the Uniformed Services Blended Retirements SystemLow-cost medical and dental care for you and your familyCommissary and post exchange shopping privilegesSpecialized training to become a leader in family medicineRequirements:Doctor of medicine or doctor of osteopathy degree from an accredited U.S. school of medicine or osteopathy; foreign graduates may apply with permanent certificate from the Educational Council of Foreign Medical GraduatesCurrent license to practice medicine in the United States, District of Columbia or Puerto RicoEligibility for board certificationCompletion of at least one year of an approved graduate medical education internshipBetween 21 and 42 years of age (waivers granted on a case-by-case basis)U.S. citizenshipPermanent U.S. residency