As a part-time physician in the Navy, you will have the opportunity to serve your country while continuing to pursue your civilian medical practice. This position does not require relocation, and you will work alongside top military healthcare professionals at state-of-the-art medical facilities.

Job Description

Navy physicians enjoy an accelerated career track, with opportunities to participate in humanitarian relief efforts both stateside and around the world. They receive advanced training and access to cutting-edge technology, allowing them to focus on the finer points of medicine without the financial and business complications of private practice.

• Earn excellent compensation in an established, thriving practice
• Experience manageable patient ratios for high-quality, one-on-one care
• Receive hands-on experience and Navy-funded advanced training
• Enjoy a flexible schedule that leaves more time for family and personal pursuits

As a Navy Physician and Officer in the Navy Medical Corps, you will help lead the highly respected Navy healthcare team as you provide high-quality medical care for Sailors, Marines, service members, their families, and, when called upon, humanity at large. You will handle everything a typical physician does, such as diagnosing ailments, treating injuries, and saving lives.

Work Schedule and Location

You will serve part-time as a Reservist, carrying out your duties during scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, physicians in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes, giving you the flexibility to expand your medical experience in the Navy without compromising your civilian practice at home.

For annual training, physicians may serve anywhere in the world, whether at sea, in hospitals stateside, or in bases and camps in countries around the world.

Benefits

• Repayment of qualified education loans to the lending institution, paid annually over a maximum of 3 years while serving
• Post 9/11 GI Bill (May transfer benefits to immediate family members)
• Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR)
• No-cost or low-cost medical and dental care for you and your family
• 30 days of paid vacation earned annually
• Full MWR Privileges (golf, gym, RV camping, movie theater, and discounted event tickets)
• Commissary and Exchange Privileges
• Space A Availability for Air Travel
• VA Home Loan
• Miscellaneous military discounts with your military-issued ID card
• Enrollment into the Uniformed Services Blended Retirement System
• Specialized training to become a leader in medicine

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited U.S. school of medicine or osteopathy; foreign graduates may apply with a permanent certificate from the Educational Council of Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG)
• 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 are granted on a case-by-case basis up to age 68)

Salary : $198,748 - $251,926