What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Navy Physician position at US Navy Reserve?
About the Role
As a part-time Navy Physician, you will serve your country and provide medical care to service members and their families. This position does not require relocation, allowing you to maintain your civilian practice while serving in the Navy.
Navy commissioned physicians work at top military medical facilities, enjoying accelerated career tracks, humanitarian relief efforts, and access to advanced training and technology. They focus on medicine without the financial and business complications of private practice, benefiting from:
- Excellent compensation in an established practice
- Manageable patient ratios for high-quality, one-on-one care
- A flexible schedule for personal pursuits
As a Navy Physician and Officer in the Navy Medical Corps, you will lead the highly respected Navy healthcare team, providing medical care for Sailors, Marines, and their families, as well as humanity at large. Your duties will include diagnosing ailments, treating injuries, and saving lives. You may also have opportunities to move beyond routine by:
- Working at best military medical facilities on shore, at sea, or in the field
- Collaborating with top healthcare professionals on the Navy healthcare team
- Partnering with international relief teams and organizations
- Gaining management experience and exposure outside your specialty
Serving part-time as a Reservist, your duties will be carried out during scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, physicians typically work near their homes, allowing flexibility in expanding medical experience without compromising civilian practice. For annual training, physicians may serve anywhere in the world, whether at sea, in hospitals stateside, or in bases and camps internationally.
Salary : $134,216 - $166,772