FAMILY MEDICINE PHYSICIAN
Job Description
As a Family Medicine Physician within our organization’s health care team, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the U.S. Army's operational readiness during humanitarian efforts, emergency situations, and peacetime. Your responsibilities will include delivering top-notch health care to Soldiers, their families, retirees, and other eligible individuals in both inpatient and outpatient settings, as well as providing care before and after surgical procedures. By joining the Army Medical Corps, you will contribute positively to the lives of our Soldiers and the nation, prioritizing patient care above all else. Furthermore, you will have access to unique opportunities such as participating in humanitarian missions, receiving leadership training, and enjoying a competitive benefits package. You will also have the flexibility to continue your practice in your community while serving when necessary. Join us in leveraging your skills to advance the field of family medicine alongside like-minded professionals.
Benefits May Include:- Special pay for health professionals in qualifying specialties
- A monthly stipend through the Specialized Training Assistance Program (STRAP) for those enrolled in an accredited residency program
- Health Professions Loan Repayment Program (HPLRP) to assist with qualifying education loans
- Opportunities for travel
- Enrollment in the Uniformed Services Blended Retirement System
- Affordable medical and dental care for you and your family
- Access to commissary and post exchange shopping privileges
- Specialized training aimed at developing leadership in family medicine
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree from an accredited U.S. institution; foreign graduates may apply with a permanent certificate from the Educational Council 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 of an approved graduate medical education internship
- Aged between 21 and 42 years (waivers considered on an individual basis)
- U.S. citizenship
- Permanent residency in the United States
