Anesthesiologist Role in the U.S. Navy / No Military Experience Needed / $600K Sign-on Bonus

Anesthesiologist – U.S. Navy Medical Corps Officer

Full-Time | No Prior Military Service Required | Up to $600K Sign-On Bonus

Step into a role where your skills have purpose beyond the operating room. The U.S. Navy is seeking board-certified or board-eligible Anesthesiologists to serve as Naval Physicians—delivering expert care to service members and their families at home and around the world.

This is a full-time, outpatient position that offers unmatched stability, competitive compensation, and a true work-life balance—all with no prior military experience required. Training is fully provided.

Position at a Glance

Title: Anesthesiologist – Navy Medical Corps Officer
Schedule: 35–36.5 hours per week (no production quotas)
Setting: In-person only
Location: You choose from various locations such as:
San Diego,CA,
Jacksonville, NC
Portsmouth, VA
with optional overseas opportunities in Japan and Guam!
Compensation: $300,000–$360,000 annually
Sign-On Bonus:  $600,000
Relocation: Fully covered

Your Role

As a Navy Anesthesiologist, you'll:

• Deliver full-spectrum anesthesia care in surgical, trauma, and perioperative settings

• Manage pain, monitor life support, and ensure patient safety in complex clinical situations

• Collaborate closely with surgeons, specialists, and medical teams across inpatient and outpatient environments

Financial Benefits

• $600K Sign-On Bonus

• Up to $59K Annual Specialty Incentive Pay

• $8K Board Certification Bonus

• CME: One fully funded CME activity per year

• Graduate Education: Earn an MPH, MBA, or similar degree—100% paid, G.I. Bill not required

• 401(k): 5% match through the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)

• Pension: Blended Retirement System (BRS)

• Malpractice Insurance: Fully covered under the Federal Tort Claims Act

Lifestyle & Family Perks

• 30 Days Paid Time Off + Federal Holidays

• Regular 3–4 Day Weekends

• 12 Weeks Paid Maternity Leave (with optional convalescent leave)

• Comprehensive Healthcare: Free medical, dental, and vision for you and your dependents

• Life Insurance: $500,000 coverage

• Housing: Tax-free housing allowance or on-base housing

• G.I. Bill: 36 months of full tuition, housing allowance, $1,000 book stipend, and relocation for you or your dependents

• Moonlighting Permitted via Off-Duty Employment (ODE)

• No Billing or Quotas: Focus on patient care—not insurance

Why Navy Medicine?

• Serve with purpose in a mission-driven, team-based environment

• Work with outstanding support staff and resources

• Access unmatched leadership development—200+ years of military medical excellence

• Connect with national and global medical communities (AMA, NATO, and beyond)

• Transition easily into leadership, academic, or administrative roles—without sacrificing salary

Eligibility Requirements

• MD or DO from an accredited U.S. medical school

• U.S. citizenship

• Age 21–64

• No prior military service required

Take the Next Step

Transform your anesthesia career into a mission that matters. Discover a life of purpose, balance, and impact.

Contact:
Jill Wilkinson
jwilkinson@practicematch.com

As a Navy healthcare professional, you’ll have the opportunity to serve in a wide range of dynamic environments—from state-of-the-art naval hospitals and clinics to aboard aircraft carriers and hospital ships like the USNS Comfort. Your service may take you across the country and around the world, with potential assignments in locations such as Illinois, California, Washington, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Maryland, Virginia, and beyond. There are also opportunities to support humanitarian missions, disaster relief efforts, or in conflict zones, delivering critical care wherever it’s needed most.