Preventive Medicine

Army Healthcare; Sacramento (CA); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sign-on bonus opportunities

Monthly housing and food allowance

Medical and Dental benefits for servic

30 days of paid annual leave

Educational loan repayment program

Professional development and liderança

Zusammenfassung

U.S. Army Preventive Medicine Officer role focuses on protecting health, readiness, and resilience of Soldiers, Families, and military communities. You will lead disease and injury prevention, health risk communication, and public health programs across military populations.

This position combines clinical expertise with public health leadership, offering opportunities to train and mentor medical personnel while serving on Active Duty or in the Army Reserve.

Qualifikationen

• Holder of an MD or DO from an accredited U.S. medical or osteopathic school.
• Licensed to practice medicine in the United States, DC, or Puerto Rico.
• Completed training in preventive medicine.
• U.S. citizenship or naturalized for Active Duty service.

Aufgaben

• Lead efforts to prevent disease and injury, reduce health risks, and strengthen Force Health Protection.
• Assess, mitigate, and communicate health risks at individual and population levels.
• Train, mentor, and lead other medical personnel in public health and preventive medicine.

Kenntnisse

Clinical expertise

Public health leadership

Public health programs

Ausbildung

MD or DO degree

US medical license

Preventive medicine residency/training

Jobbeschreibung

U.S. Army Preventive Medicine Officer - Help protect the health, readiness, and resilience of Soldiers, Families, and military communities.

As a U.S. Army Preventive Medicine Officer, you will lead efforts to prevent disease and injury, reduce health risks, and strengthen Force Health Protection across military communities. This role combines clinical expertise, public health leadership, and the opportunity to serve in a mission-driven environment. If selected for the position it will require military service in the United States Army or Army Reserve.

Make an Impact

Our Preventive Medicine Officers assess, mitigate, and communicate health risks at both the individual and population levels. You may lead and support public health programs focused on:

• Disease and injury prevention
• Force Health Protection
• Environmental and occupational health risks
• Health promotion and wellness
• Public health surveillance, assessment, policy development, and assurance
• Coordinated responses to emerging health threats

You will work alongside multidisciplinary public health professionals, including public health nurses, entomologists, environmental scientists, occupational medicine officers, and industrial hygienists. You may also train, mentor, and lead other medical personnel while supporting the health and readiness of the force.

Grow as a Physician and Leader

The Army offers opportunities for continued professional development, leadership training, and specialized education. Whether serving on Active Duty or in the Army Reserve, you can apply your preventive medicine expertise while building leadership experience and contributing to communities at home and abroad.

Benefits Include

• Sign-on bonus opportunities for qualified applicants
• Pay based on rank and years of service
• Monthly housing and food allowance
• Medical and Dental benefits for servicemember and their families
• 30 days of paid annual leave
• Professional development and leadership training
• Educational loan repayment program
• Opportunities to serve and support operational and humanitarian missions across the globe

Incentives, benefits, and eligibility requirements vary based on service component, specialty, and Army needs.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must generally:

• Hold a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited U.S. medical or osteopathic school
• Be licensed to practice medicine in the United States, the District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico
• Have completed training in preventive medicine
• Be a U.S. citizen or naturalized citizen for Active Duty service
• Meet applicable residency requirements for Army Reserve service

Foreign medical graduates may be eligible to apply with a permanent certificate from the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG).