What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Doctor-Part time/PRN position at US Navy Reserve?
As a part-time physician in the Navy Reserve, you will have the opportunity to serve your country while maintaining a fulfilling civilian practice. With an accelerated career track and opportunities for humanitarian relief efforts, you will be able to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a flexible schedule that leaves more time for family and personal pursuits.
Job Summary
Navy commissioned physicians attend to service members and their families in much the same way a civilian doctor would. They work at top military medical facilities and are privy to advanced training and technology so progressive, the civilian world may not be aware of it yet.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose ailments and treat injuries
- Provide high-quality medical care for Sailors, Marines, service members, their families, and, when called upon, humanity at large
- Collaborate with fellow military doctors and other healthcare officers
- Partner with International Relief Teams and organizations, such as FEMA, USAID, and Project Hope
- Gain management experience and exposure outside your specialty
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)
- 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 : $180,000 - $250,000
