What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Navy Physician position at US Navy Reserve?
About serving your country as a part-time physician. This position does not require relocation.
Navy commissioned physicians attend to service members and their families in a manner similar to civilian doctors. They often enjoy an accelerated career track with opportunities for humanitarian relief efforts at home and abroad. They work at top military medical facilities, privy to advanced training and technology.
Navy healthcare allows you to focus on medicine without financial and business complications of private practice. Start-up costs, malpractice insurance, staffing, equipment, and office management are non-existent for Navy physicians.
Navy Physicians also:
- 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 leaving 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 providing high-quality medical care for Sailors, Marines, service members, their families, and when called upon, humanity at large. You will handle typical physician duties such as diagnosing ailments, treating injuries, and saving lives. You can also move beyond routine by working at top military medical facilities, joining with top healthcare professionals, collaborating with fellow military doctors, and partnering with international relief teams and organizations.
Serving part-time as a Reservist, your duties will be carried out during scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, physicians typically work close to their homes giving flexibility to expand medical experience without compromising civilian practice. For annual training, physicians may serve anywhere in the world, whether at sea, hospitals stateside, or in bases and camps worldwide.
Salary : $200,000 - $300,000