Air Force Flight Surgeon: Lead Aeromedical Care & Missions

United States Air Force; Maryland; Sur place; USD 180 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Vacation: 30 days per year

Outstanding healthcare coverage forYou

Travel opportunities

Résumé du poste

The United States Air Force seeks a Flight Surgeon to serve as the primary care physician for aircrew and pilots, leading a team to develop preventive practices and keep Airmen flying.

The role requires completion of a U.S. residency with board certification in a primary care specialty, mandatory military training, and offers comprehensive benefits, housing, travel, and the opportunity to serve as a commissioned officer. This is a full-time, on-site position with relocation options.

Qualifications

• Completion of a U.S. residency with board certification in a primary care specialty.
• Board certification current and in a primary care field (family, emergency, pediatrics, internal medicine or ABPM).
• Flight physical (USAF Flying Class II) completed.
• Aerospace Medicine Primary (AMP) course completed.
• Eight-week Officer Training School completed.
• Must be a U.S. citizen 18–47 years old.
• Must be willing to relocate.

Responsabilités

• Conduct medical examinations and provide care for air and missile crews.
• Determine fitness for flying and special duties; assess environments to detect health hazards.
• Participate in flying missions to observe aeromedical issues.
• Develop and manage preventive medicine programs and educate flight personnel on healthy lifestyles.
• Establish procedures for managing casualties in aviation accidents and other disasters.
• Advise on aeromedical evacuation and serve on aviation mishap investigation boards.
• Liaise between flying squadrons and medical services.

Formation

U.S. residency completed with board certification in primary specialty

Board certification current in primary care (family, emergency, pediatrics, internal medicine or ABPM)

Flight physical (USAF Flying Class II)

Aerospace Medicine Primary (AMP) course

Officer Training School completed

U.S. citizen, 18–47

Willingness to relocate

Description du poste

The United States Air Force seeks a Flight Surgeon to serve as the primary care physician for aircrew and pilots, leading a team to develop preventive practices and keep Airmen flying.

The role requires completion of a U.S. residency with board certification in a primary care specialty, mandatory military training, and offers comprehensive benefits, housing, travel, and the opportunity to serve as a commissioned officer. This is a full-time, on-site position with relocation options.