Physician Opportunities - U.S. Navy (Riverside County, California)

Respected practitioner. Medical ambassador. National hero. Theres no exaggerating the significance of the role youll serve as a physician in todays Navy or Navy Reserve.
 
See a day in the life
Dr. Joshua Nassiri
Lieutenant, Navy Medical Corps
Get a 30-second preview of what it's like to be both a Physician and an Officer. In the Navy.

IMMEDIATE OPENINGS FOR PHYSICIANS
In 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 DESCRIPTION
As 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 AREAS
There 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
Youll find Navy Medicine progressive, pioneering advances in everything from congenital heart defects to next-generation vaccine technology.

FINANCIAL OFFERS
Wherever 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. Thats 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.

BENEFITS
As 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.

QUALIFICATIONS
To 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

Right now, the need for physicians is critical in the Navy so answer the call. To learn more about this full-time opportunity, click Apply Now and fill out the brief form.

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Interested In Serving Part-Time?

You don't have to leave your current position to enjoy the challenges and rewards of the Navy Medical Corps. Consider the Navy Reserve - and commit to as few as two days each month and two weeks each year with opportunities for additional service and pay.

You can experience all the best aspects of life as a Navy Medical Officer. Plus, choose any one of three outstanding offers:*

Up to $75,000 in specialty pay
Up to $50,000 in medical school loan repayment assistance
An immediate one-time sign-on bonus of up to $10,000

To learn more about serving part-time as a physician in the Navy Reserve, click here to fill out a brief form.

Then download our free Navy Reserve Health Care brochure. Watch the rest of the physician video. And get connected with the Navy Health Care Facebook community.

*Offers cannot be combined. Contact a Navy Reserve Medical Recruiter for complete offer details.