As an Orthopedic Surgeon, you are no stranger to the challenges and
opportunities of civilian practice. With your medical knowledge and experience,
you are capable of making a significant, lasting impact wherever you go. Are you
ready for something more?
As a full time or part time Orthopedic Surgeon with the Navy, you will:
- Deliver the most advanced medical care to our nation’s heroes and their families.
- Gain surgical experience and pioneer new treatments, from bionic prosthetics to bone and tissue regeneration.
- Access the most advanced medical technology and resources to practice medicine.
- Conduct medical research on diseases of military importance, and conduct, supervise and participate in graduate medical education and training.
- Collaborate with fellow military doctors and other healthcare officers.
- Partner with International Relief Teams and organizations, such as FEMA, USAID and Project Hope.
- Have the potential to exercise command of medical units and/or perform special staff functions for commanders at all levels.
- Eligible full-time Active Duty surgeon scan receive up to a $600K signing bonus. Our F inancial A ssistance P rogram provides financial incentives to physicians in select residencies and fellowships leading to appointments on active duty. Eligible candidates receivea $45,000 annual grant while in residency or fellowship training and a monthly stipend in excess of $3,113.
Additional Benefits:
- Excellent retirement benefits including Blended Retirement System/Pension
- 5% 401K Government matching contribution
- Tricare Dental & Health Insurance for you and your dependents
- Serviceman’s Group Life Insurance up to $500,000
- Post 9/11 GI Bill, which provides educational benefits to fulfill your educational needs with ability to transfer to eligible dependents
- Base Facilities, Commissary, and Exchange access for you and your family
- Travel Space on military aircrafts from certain military bases at a low fee
- Department of Veterans Affairs Home Loan Guarantee Program
Requirements:
Must be a US Citizen, currently practicing (licensed & board certified/eligible), and meet our physical, legal, security screening and credential requirements.
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