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Physician Opportunities Job in Multiple locations

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

IMMEDIATE OPENINGS FOR PHYSICIANSIn the Navy Medical Corps, you can pursue your true passion for helping others. Focusing on the finer points of medicine without the financial and business complications of private practice holding you back. Here you can:Earn excellent compensation in an established, thriving practice Operate free of start-up costs, equipment expenses and insurance fees Expect manageable patient ratios for high-quality, one-on-one care Further your expertise via hands-on experience and Navy-funded advanced training Distinguish yourself with pride and respect as a Navy Physician and Medical Corps Officer JOB DESCRIPTIONAs a Navy Physician, you will provide quality medical care for Sailors, Marines and servicemembers – and their families. In this position, you will do everything a typical physician does with the opportunity to go beyond the routine:Diagnose ailments, treat injuries and save lives Contribute to disaster relief efforts across our country and around the globe Serve victims of everything from sickness to combat, disease to poverty, hurricanes to tsunamis Utilize some of the most advanced technology on the planet Work at top military medical facilities on shore, at sea and in the field Team with top health-care professionals on the highly respected Navy Health Care team PRACTICE AREASThere are opportunities to practice in more than 30 specialty and subspecialty areas in the Navy, including:Aerospace Medicine Anesthesiology Dermatology Emergency Medicine Family Medicine Fleet Marine Corps Medicine Geriatrics Internal Medicine Allergy/Immunology Cardiology Endocrinology Gastroenterology Hematology/Oncology Infectious Disease Nephrology Pulmonary/Critical Care Rheumatology Neonatology Neurology Nuclear Medicine Obstetrics/Gynecology Occupational Medicine Ophthalmology (subspecialties may be considered) Osteopathic Medicine Otolaryngology Pain Management Pathology (subspecialties may be considered) Pediatrics (subspecialties may be considered) Physical Medicine Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Preventive Medicine Psychiatry (subspecialties may be considered) Radiology Diagnostic Radiology Interventional Radiology Radiation Oncology Sports Medicine Surface Medicine Surgery Cardiothoracic Surgery General Surgery Neurosurgery Orthopedic Surgery Additional subspecialties may be considered Transfusion Medicine Tropical Medicine Undersea/Diving Medicine Urology You’ll find Navy Medicine progressive, pioneering advances in everything from congenital heart defects to next-generation vaccine technology.FINANCIAL OFFERSWherever you are in your medical career, the Navy can help you attain your goals with generous scholarships, financial assistance and continued education programs.As a medical student: Get 100% tuition coverage for medical school – along with a monthly stipend of $1,992 to cover living expenses. And on top of that: a sign-on bonus of up to $20,000.As a medical resident: Get potentially over $270,000 to pay off student loans and cover living expenses during a typical four-year residency. That’s an annual grant of $45,000 paid directly to you on top of your normal salary – plus a monthly stipend of $1,992.Already a practicing physician? Get a sign-on bonus from $220,000 to $400,000* right from the start. On top of that, collect up to $120,000* in medical school loan repayment assistance by applying to receive $40,000 each year for up to three years.Contact a Navy Medical Recruiter for complete offer details.*Offer depends on specialty and service requirement.BENEFITSAs a full-time Navy Medical Officer, you can look forward to excellent benefits that include:A competitive salary and supplemental pay Scheduled pay raises and regular promotions Advanced training funded by the Navy Comprehensive medical and dental coverage (includes family) Generous retirement income plus a 401(k)-like savings plan 30 days of vacation with pay earned every year Tax-free allowances for housing, meals and shopping (at military stores) Free or low-cost world travel opportunities Access to military clubs worldwide And much more All this – with the pride, purpose and satisfaction of serving your country. With no malpractice or business-related costs as a military doctor. With a more reasonable and flexible schedule than typically found in private practice. Giving you ample time to devote to your career, your family and personal pursuits.QUALIFICATIONSTo qualify for Active Duty employment consideration in the Navy Medical Corps, you must meet the following requirements:Be a U.S. citizen or a foreign citizen currently practicing in the U.S. (contact a Navy Medical Recruiter for details) Be a graduate of an eligible medical school accredited by the AMA or the AOA Have completed one year of graduate school in a program approved by the AMA or AOA (interns currently in training may also apply) Have a current state medical license within one year of entering the Navy Medical Corps Be willing to serve a minimum of three years of Active Duty Be between the ages of 18 and 62 (qualified candidates over the age of 62 will be considered on a case-by-case basis) Be in good physical condition and pass a full medical examination


Physician Opportunities Job in Multiple locations