Description
OverviewA neurosurgeon examines, diagnoses, and performs surgeries as required in cases of patients suffering from disease, injury, or disorder of the nervous system. As an Officer on the U.S. Army health care team, you can build a distinguished medical career while making a difference in the lives of the Soldiers and their families. Job Duties
•Examine, diagnose, and perform surgery as required in cases of patients suffering from disease, injury, or disorder of the nervous system. Requirements •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 •Completion of a training program in neurosurgery •Between 21 and 42 years of age (may request a waiver, Locate A Recruiter for more information) •Must be a U.S. citizen, residency is required for Reserve duty officers. Compensation RESERVE BENEFITS: •Health Professional Special Pay
•Health Professions Loan Repayment •Noncontributory retirement benefits at age 60 with 20 years of qualifying Service •Low-cost life and dental insurance
•Travel opportunities, including humanitarian missions
Both active and Reserve duty Officers enjoy commissary and post exchange shopping privileges and a flexible, portable retirement savings and investment plan similar to a 401(k). Officers may also receive pay for continuing education.
Please contact the Virtual Recruiting Center for the latest information and amounts
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