PSYCHIATRIST

U.S. Army 1st Medical Recruiting Battalion; Portland (ME); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Repayment of qualified education loans

Accessions bonus eligibility

No-cost or low-cost medical and dental care

30 days of paid vacation

Commissary and post exchange shopping privileges

Enrollment into the Blended Retirement System

Specialized training to become a leader in psychiatry

Job summary

A national defense organization is seeking a Psychiatrist to join their health care team in Portland, Maine. In this role, you will improve the lives of Soldiers and their families while leveraging cutting-edge technologies in a world-class environment. Candidates must have a medical or osteopathy degree, a valid medical license, and be eligible for board certification. This position offers an array of benefits including loan repayment and extensive training opportunities.

Qualifications

• 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 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.

Responsibilities

• Immerse in the culture and environment of the Army health care team.
• Support the readiness of military efforts and improve lives of Soldiers and families.
• Work with innovative technologies and treatments in world-class medical facilities.
• Support humanitarian missions and engage in leadership training.

Education

Doctor of medicine or doctor of osteopathy degree from an accredited U.S. school of medicine or osteopathy

Job description

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

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 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 psychiatric

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