Surgery Physician Opportunity Details

U.S. Army Physician - General Surgeon - Part Time & Full Time Positions Available - San Antonio, TX, USA

Job Description

U.S. Army Physician - General Surgeon - Part Time & Full Time Positions Available

Use Your Skills to heal our Nation’s Defenders as a Reservist (part-time) or on Active Duty (full-time). As a General Surgeon on the U.S. Army health care team, you’ll be at the forefront of medical innovation in a wide range of surgical procedures. From groundbreaking work in regenerative medicine to the development of 3-D anatomical models to aid in surgical pre- and post-op planning. The surgical advancements being pioneered right now by the U.S. Army Medical Department are improving outcomes for their patients and changing the practice of medicine. As part of the U.S. Army Medical Corps, you may conduct research, participate in graduate medical education, perform special functions in health support, conduct and supervise patient care and health promotion programs and examine, diagnose and treat patients requiring surgery. Additionally when you join the Army Medical Corps, you’ll be making a difference in the lives of our Soldiers and the country at large while gaining access to invaluable opportunities like supporting humanitarian missions and leadership training.

Benefits Include

Army Reserve (Part-time)

  • Loan Repayment:  Receive  $250,000  in student loan repayment in  $40,000  annual payments to qualifying federal student loans paid directly to the lending institution through the Health Professions Loan Repayment Program (HPLRP).
  • Sign-on Bonus:  $75,000  signing (accession) bonus.
  • Incentive Pay:   $75,000  paid annually for 2, 3, or 4 years. Must have completed a residency program in your specialty.
  • Specialized Training Assistance:  Monthly stipend while enrolled in an accredited residency program. Recipients must be a U.S. citizen and will serve in the Army Reserve after completing residency.
  • Insurance:  Low cost comprehensive healthcare and dental plans for you and your family.
  • Travel opportunities, to include humanitarian missions.
  • Flexible retirement plan for 20 years of service.

Active Duty (Full-Time)

  • 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).
  • Sign-on Bonus:   $600,000  signing (accession) bonus  plus   $52,000  incentive pay annually
  • Incentive Pay:   $52,000  paid annually for 2, 3, or 4 years. Must have completed a residency program in your specialty.
  • Retention Bonus:  $50,000, $65,000, $105,000, or $125,000 for 2, 3, 4, or 6 years respectively.
  • 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, and 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.

Recruit the future of Army Medicine in order to provide America’s Sons and Daughters with state of the art healthcare and a system of health that is second to none

Requirements

  • 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 or Permanent Residence (Reserve only).

Contact Information

SSG Jesus A. Moreno

210-279-0429

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Contact Email: jesus.a.moreno2.mil@army.mil
Employer: US ARMY - 5th Medical Recruiting Battalion
Location: San Antonio, TX, USA
Position Type: Physician (MD, DO, Resident)
Employment Type: Permanent
Specialty: Surgery
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