Physician / Psychiatry

When you become a psychiatrist and officer on the U.S. Army health care team, your diagnoses and treatments will help to improve the lives of Soldiers and their families. As part of our collaborative health care team, youll enter a ready-made practice with no concerns about overhead expenses and malpractice insurance. Most importantly, youll be proud of the work you do for your country.Benefits include: Paid continuing education $272,000 signing (accession) bonus 30 days of paid vacation earned annually Non-contributory retirement benefits with 20 years of qualifying service No-cost or low-cost medical and dental care for you and your family Commissary and post exchange shopping privileges Flexible, portable retirement savings and investment plan similar to a 401(k) Privileges that come with being an officer in the U.S. Army Training to become a leader in your fieldRequirements include: Doctor of medicine or doctor of osteopathy degree from an accredited U.S. school of medicine or osteopathy; foreign graduates may apply if they have a permanent certificate from the Educational Council of Foreign Medical Graduates 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 (GME) internship Completion of a training program in psychiatry Between 21 and 42 years of age U.S. citizenshipPlease contact the Virtual Recruiting Team for current updates