PSYCHIATRIST

U.S. Army 3rd Medical Recruiting Battalion; Oak Park (IL); On-site; USD 210,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Repayment of education loans

Accessions bonus potential

No-cost or low-cost medical and dental

30 days paid vacation

Commissary and post exchange

Uniformed Services Blended Retirement

Specialized psychiatric training

Job summary

The U.S. Army Medical Corps seeks a psychiatrist to support the readiness of our military and improve the lives of Soldiers and their families. You will work with innovative technologies and receive opportunities for leadership training and humanitarian missions at world‑class facilities.

Join a culture focused on readiness, professional growth, and a competitive benefits package, while practicing psychiatry at the top of the field.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited US medical school.
• Current license to practice medicine in the United States.
• Eligibility for board certification in psychiatry.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric care to Soldiers and their families.
• Collaborate within the Army Medical Corps to leverage advanced treatments and technologies.
• Support humanitarian missions and leadership development through psychiatry.

Skills

US citizenship

Medical licensure

Education

MD/DO from US medical school

Job description

As a Psychiatrist on the U.S. Army health care team , you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself into a special culture and environment in which your diagnoses and treatments will support the readiness of our military's efforts and improve the lives of our Soldiers and their families. Additionally, when you join the Army Medical Corps, you'll work with some of the most innovative technologies and treatments in the industry, all while practicing at world-class medical facilities. You'll gain access to invaluable opportunities and advance your skills like supporting humanitarian missions, leadership training and a competitive benefit package. Join us and work alongside professionals at the top of their fields while helping expand the boundaries of psychiatry.

Benefits

• 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 psychiatric medicine.

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
• Completion of a training program in psychiatry or residency in the U.S.
• Between 21 and 42 years of age (waivers granted on a case-by-case basis)
• U.S. citizenship