MD / Surgery - General Job in San Francisco, California / Permanent

General Surgeon

As a general surgeon and officer on the U.S. Army health care team, you'll be at the forefront of advanced surgical procedures, working in state-of-the-art medical facilities with some of the most innovative equipment used in your specialty. You'll lead a well-trained surgical team who examine, diagnose, and evaluate a course of surgeries and treatments for a diverse patient base. And, you'll feel none of the distractions found in a civilian practice, such as office management, malpractice, or overhead. If you choose the Army Reserve, you can continue to work in your community and serve when needed. For either path you may choose, you will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, surrounded by dedicated professionals who share your values and a passion for excellence.

Job Description

• Perform advanced surgical procedures in a military setting
• Lead a well-trained surgical team
• Examine, diagnose, and evaluate treatment options for patients

Benefits

• Full-tuition scholarship for qualifying specialties, including a monthly stipend of over $2,200.00
• Up to $40,000 annually to repay qualifying loans through the Active Duty Health Professions Loan Repayment Program (ADHPLRP)
• $400,000 signing (accession) bonus paid in four annual payments
• Travel opportunities, including humanitarian missions
• 30 days of paid vacation earned annually
• A military retirement system that blends traditional pension with contributions to a Thrift Savings Plan account
• No-cost or low-cost medical and dental care for you and your family
• Commissary (grocery) and post exchange shopping privileges

Army Reserve Benefits

• $75,000 special pay, paid annually in increments of $25,000 for up to three years after completing a residency program
• Up to $250,000 for repayment of education loans (up to $40,000 maximum per year)
• Specialized training assistance and a monthly stipend while enrolled in an accredited residency program