FAMILY MEDICINE PHYSICIAN

U.S. Army 1st Medical Recruiting Battalion; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education loan repayment

Accessions bonus eligibility

No-cost medical and dental care

30 days of paid vacation

Commissary shopping privileges

Enrollment in the retirement system

Leadership training opportunities

Job summary

A military healthcare organization is seeking a Family Medicine Physician to deliver high-quality healthcare to Soldiers and their families in various environments. Responsibilities include supporting humanitarian missions and comprehensive patient care, alongside mentorship and training opportunities. Applicants must have a medical degree, be licensed to practice in the U.S. or D.C., and meet certain age and citizenship criteria. Join us to make a significant difference in the lives of those who serve our nation.

Qualifications

• Doctorate from an accredited U.S. medical or osteopathy school.
• Current medical license in D.C. or Puerto Rico.
• Eligibility for board certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide healthcare to Soldiers and their families.
• Support humanitarian missions and operations.
• Focus on patient care in various environments.

Education

Doctor of medicine or doctor of osteopathy degree

Job description

PLAY A VITAL ROLE IN THE LIVES OF OUR NATION’S DEFENDERS

As a Family Medicine Physician on the U.S. Army health care team, you’ll help conserve the U.S. Army’s fighting strength during humanitarian missions, contingency operations and peacetime by providing the highest-quality health care to Soldiers, family members and other eligible beneficiaries in both inpatient and outpatient environments and for both pre- and post-operative care. When you join the Army Medical Corps, you’ll be making a difference in the lives of our Soldiers and the country at large with a focus on patient care first. Additionally, you’ll gain access to invaluable opportunities like supporting humanitarian missions, leadership training and a competitive benefit package. Join us and use your expertise to help expand the boundaries of family medicine alongside professionals who share your passion.

Benefits may include:

• Repayment of qualified education loans to lending institution, paid annually over a maximum of 3 years while serving
• Based on your area of concentration, you may be eligible for an accessions bonus, paid over a four-year period while serving.
• No-cost or low-cost medical and dental care for you and your family
• 30 days of paid vacation earned annually
• Commissary and post exchange shopping privileges
• Enrollment into the Uniformed Services Blended Retirement System
• Specialized training to become a leader in family

Requirements:

• Doctor of medicine or doctor of osteopathy degree from an accredited U.S. school of medicine or osteopathy; foreign graduates may apply with 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 at least one year of an approved graduate medical education internship
• Between 21 and 42 years of age (waivers granted on a case‑by‑case basis)
• U.S. citizenship