PSYCHIATRIST

Job Description

Job Description

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

As a Psychiatrist within our organization’s healthcare team, you will have the chance to engage deeply with a unique culture and environment. Your expertise in diagnosis and treatment will enhance the readiness of our military forces and positively influence the lives of Soldiers and their families. By joining the Army Medical Corps, you will utilize cutting-edge technologies and advanced treatments in premier medical facilities. This role offers invaluable experiences, including participation in humanitarian missions, leadership development, and a competitive benefits package. Collaborate with top professionals in the field while pushing the boundaries of psychiatric practice.

Benefits may include:

• Annual repayment of eligible education loans to your lending institution, over a maximum of three years during your service.
• Potential accessions bonus based on your specialty, distributed over a four-year period while serving.
• Complimentary or low-cost medical and dental care for you and your family.
• 30 days of paid vacation accrued each year.
• Access to commissary and post exchange shopping privileges.
• Enrollment in the Uniformed Services Blended Retirement System.
• Specialized training to develop your leadership skills in psychiatry.

Requirements:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) 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.
• Current medical license to practice in the United States, District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico.
• Eligibility for board certification.
• Completion of at least one year in an accredited graduate medical education internship.
• Completion of a psychiatry training program or residency in the U.S.
• Aged between 21 and 42 years (waivers considered on an individual basis).
• Must be a U.S. citizen.