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Active General Surgeon

United States Army

Saint Francis, KS
18 days ago

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Job Description

Join the U.S. Army as an Active General Surgeon and lead a world-class healthcare team. You'll perform surgeries, advance medical practices, and serve your country while receiving outstanding benefits and training opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Examine, diagnose, and consult for patients
  • Prescribe courses of treatment
  • Perform surgeries for Soldiers, retirees, and family members
  • Participate in continued education programs and trainings
  • Collaborate with fellow general surgeons

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., District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico
  • Eligibility for board certification
  • Completion of at least one year of approved Graduate Medical Education (GME) internship
  • Completion of a training program in general surgery
  • U.S. citizenship for Active Duty
  • Permanent U.S. residency for Army Reserve

Preferred Qualifications

  • Foreign medical graduates with a permanent certificate from the Educational Council of Foreign Medical Graduates

Benefits & Perks

Repayment of qualified education loansAccession bonus based on field of concentrationMonthly stipend for Army Reserve physicians in residencyTravel opportunitiesUp to 30 days of paid vacation annuallyEnrollment into the Uniformed Services Blended Retirement SystemNo- to low-cost medical and dental care for familyCommissary and post exchange shopping privilegesFinancial Assistance Program for Active Duty residentsSpecialized training opportunities