What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Physician position at Army Healthcare?
Family Medicine Physician | U.S. Army Medical Corps
Serve Those Who Serve
As a Family Medicine Physician in the U.S. Army Medical Corps, you'll practice comprehensive medicine while caring for Soldiers, retirees, and their families. Unlike many civilian healthcare systems, Army physicians focus on patient care _ not insurance authorizations, excessive administrative burdens, or production quotas.
This is an opportunity to join a collaborative healthcare team while making a direct impact on readiness and health of America's military force.
What You'll Do
As an Army Family Physician, you may:
- provide outpatient primary care services
- diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions
- perform preventative healthcare and wellness exams
- manage care for active-duty service members and their families
- collaborate with specialists and allied health professionals
- mentor medical students, residents, and junior healthcare personnel
- participate in operational and readiness medicine opportunities
Outstanding Benefits
★ Monthly housing allowance
★ Monthly food allowance
★ Repayment of qualified education loans to lending institutions
★ Travel opportunities, to include humanitarian missions
★ 30 days of paid vacation earned annually, three or four-day weekends for Federal Holidays
★ Enrollment into the Uniformed Services Blended Retirement System
★ 100% medical coverage
★ Commissary and post exchange shopping privileges
★ Specialized leadership training
★ Retention bonuses
Qualifications
- 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 license to practice medicine in the United States, District of Columbia or Puerto Rico
- Eligibility for board certification
- Completion of an approved Graduate Medical Education (GME) internship in family medicine
To find out more, visit us at healthcare.goarmy.com/medical. You may also reach out to your local Army Healthcare Recruiter, Nate Fleshman at 808-265-3227 to learn how you can get started on your journey to becoming a Family Physician.
Salary : $201,267 - $221,103