Join the U.S. Army as a General Surgeon and lead a world-class military healthcare team. You'll perform surgeries, provide essential medical care to Soldiers and their families, and engage in innovative medical practices while benefiting from a competitive benefits package.
Required Qualifications
Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy degree from an accredited U.S. school
Current license to practice medicine in the U.S., D.C., or Puerto Rico
Eligibility for board certification
Completed at least one year of an approved Graduate Medical Education (GME) internship
Completed a training program in general surgery
U.S. citizenship for Active Duty
Permanent U.S. residency for Army Reserve
Benefits & Perks
Repayment of qualified education loansAccession bonus based on field of concentrationMonthly stipend for Army Reserve physicians in residencyTravel opportunities within the U.S. and internationallyUp to 30 days of paid vacation earned annuallyEnrollment in the Uniformed Services Blended Retirement SystemLow-cost medical and dental care for you and your familyCommissary and post exchange shopping privilegesFinancial Assistance Program (FAP) for Active Duty in residencySpecialized training to become a leader in medicine