Become an Army Orthopedic Surgeon and protect the foundation of Soldiers' musculoskeletal systems. This role offers the chance to treat Soldiers and their families while utilizing advanced medical technologies and gaining invaluable experience through continuous education and research opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
Treat Soldiers, retirees, and their families with injuries and conditions involving the musculoskeletal system
Conduct surgical and nonsurgical procedures
Utilize state-of-the-art equipment
Participate in continued education courses, seminars, and trainings
Conduct research for the development of the field
Required Qualifications
Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy degree from an accredited U.S. school
Current license to practice medicine in the United States, District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico
Completion of at least one year of an approved Graduate Medical Education internship
Preferred Qualifications
Permanent certificate from the Educational Council of Foreign Medical Graduates for foreign graduates
Benefits & Perks
Access to humanitarian missionsLeadership trainingCompetitive benefits packageAccession bonus for eligible positionsSpecial pay for physiciansMonthly stipend through the Specialized Training Assistance Program for Army ReserveTravel opportunitiesEnrollment in the Uniformed Services Blended Retirement SystemNo- to low-cost medical and dental care for you and your familyFinancial Assistance Program stipend for Active Duty Soldiers enrolled in residency programs