As an Orthopedic Surgeon, you’ll deliver the most advanced medical care to Soldiers in need of musculoskeletal care. You’ll gain surgical experience and pioneer new treatments, from bionic prosthetics to bone and tissue regeneration, while working and learning alongside the U.S. Army Medical Department’s leading personnel.

Active Duty (Full-Time)

Sign-on Bonus: $600,000!!

Loan Repayment: Receive $120,000 in student loan repayment in $40,000 annual payments to qualifying federal student loans paid directly to the lending institution through the Active Duty Health Professions Loan Repayment Program (ADHPLRP).

Location: Over 40 locations stateside and several more overseas, including Hawaii, Alaska, Italy, Germany, and Korea.

Time Off: 30 days paid vacation annually plus over 20 days for federal holidays and "Days of no Scheduled Activities."

Practice True Medicine: No malpractice insurance premiums, no overhead costs, no dealing with insurance companies, no productivity goals.

Insurance: No-cost healthcare and dental insurance for you. Low-cost healthcare and dental insurance for your family.

Housing and food stipend.

Travel opportunities, to include humanitarian missions.

Flexible retirement plan for 20 years of service.

Doctor of medicine or doctor of osteopathy degree from an accredited U.S. school of medicine or osteopathy; foreign graduates may apply if they have a permanent certificate from the Educational Council of Foreign Medical Graduates.

Current unrestricted license to practice medicine in the United States, District of Columbia or Puerto Rico.

U.S. citizenship required.

The US Army Physician Recruiting Team South recruits highly qualified and motivated physicians from the southeastern United States, to serve as Soldiers in order to provide the Army’s specialized healthcare professional strength.

An elite team focused on finding the best qualified physicians who are committed to the care of Soldiers and their family:

• Maximize technological advances to get The Army Story out to qualified physicians and help them understand the importance of their role in The Army’s future
  
  
• Provide the support to higher echelons by fulfilling the commander’s intent in the hiring of the next generation of today’s leaders in the Medical Corps
  
  
• Accomplishing the mission ethically, morally, and professionally with the use of interpersonal, conceptual, technical, and tactical skills to lead under ambiguous and complex conditions