Army General Surgeon: Lead Innovation in Military Medicine

U.S. Army 2nd Medical Recruiting Battalion; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Army General Surgeons lead a world-class military health care team, blending patient care with service. You will examine, diagnose, consult, prescribe treatments, and perform surgeries for Soldiers, retirees and their families while contributing to ongoing education and research.

In the Army Reserve, you can balance service with community commitments; Active Duty offers broad clinical leadership opportunities, humanitarian missions, and access to state-of-the-art equipment.

Qualifications

• Must have a Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy degree from an accredited U.S. school of medicine or osteopathy.
• Must have a current license to practice medicine in the United States, District of Columbia or Puerto Rico.
• Must be eligible for board certification.
• Must have completed at least one year of an approved Graduate Medical Education (GME) internship.
• Must have completed a training program in general surgery.
• Must be a U.S. citizen to serve on Active Duty.
• Must have a permanent U.S. residency for Army Reserve.

Responsibilities

• Lead the front line of medical and surgical innovations within the Army health care team.
• Examine, diagnose, consult and prescribe courses of treatment for Soldiers, retirees and their families.
• Perform surgeries and participate in continued education programs, trainings, seminars and conferences.

Education

MD/DO degree from an accredited U.S. school of medicine or osteopathy

Job description

U.S. Army General Surgeons lead a world-class military health care team, blending patient care with service. You will examine, diagnose, consult, prescribe treatments, and perform surgeries for Soldiers, retirees and their families while contributing to ongoing education and research.

In the Army Reserve, you can balance service with community commitments; Active Duty offers broad clinical leadership opportunities, humanitarian missions, and access to state-of-the-art equipment.