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General Surgeon - US Army - Part Time & Full Time Positions - up to $600k bonus

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtySurgery : General
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedNo J-1 or H-1B
Salary RangeNot Specified
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Employment TypeNot Specified
Bonuses OfferedNone

Brief Overview

As a General Surgeon, you’ll examine, diagnose, treat, rehabilitate, and perform surgery for patients with injuries or disorders. You’ll lead medical units, provide patient care, conduct medical research on diseases, and develop disease prevention and health programs to help improve patient outcomes and advance treatment practices the medical field.

As a general surgeon and officer on the U.S. Army healthcare team, you will be at the forefront of advanced surgical procedures, work in state-of-the-art medical facilities with some of the most innovative equipment used in your specialty. You will lead a well-trained surgical team who examine, diagnose and evaluate a course of surgeries and treatments for a diverse patient base, while feeling 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 choose, you will work as a part of a multidisciplinary team, surrounded by dedicated professionals who share your values and a passion for excellence.

Benefits Include

Active Duty (Full-Time)

  • Loan Repayment: Receive $120,000 in student loan repayment in $40,000 annual payments to qualifying federal student loans paid directly to the lending institution through the Active Duty Health Professions Loan Repayment Program (ADHPLRP).
  • Sign-on Bonus: $600,000 signing (accession) bonus plus $52,000 incentive pay annually
  • Location: Over 40 locations stateside and several more overseas, including Hawaii, Alaska, Italy, Germany, and Korea.
  • Time Off: 30 days paid vacation annually plus over 20 days for federal holidays and "Days of no Scheduled Activities."
  • Practice True Medicine: No malpractice insurance premiums, no overhead costs, no dealing with insurance companies, no productivity goals.
  • Insurance: No-cost healthcare and dental insurance for you. Low-cost healthcare and dental insurance for your family.
  • Housing and food stipend.
  • Travel opportunities, to include humanitarian missions.
  • Flexible retirement plan for 20 years of service.


Army Reserve (Part-time)

  • Loan Repayment: Receive $250,000 in student loan repayment in $40,000 annual payments to qualifying federal student loans paid directly to the lending institution through the Health Professions Loan Repayment Program (HPLRP).
  • Incentive Pay: $50,000 paid annually for 2, 3, or 4 years. Must have completed a residency program in your specialty.
  • Specialized Training Assistance: Monthly stipend while enrolled in an accredited residency program. Recipients must be a U.S. citizen and will serve in the Army Reserve after completing residency.
  • Insurance: Low cost comprehensive healthcare and dental plans for you and your family.
  • Travel opportunities, to include humanitarian missions.
  • Flexible retirement plan for 20 years of service.

Requirements 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 unrestricted license to practice medicine in the United States, District of Columbia or Puerto Rico.
  • U.S. citizenship or Permanent Residence (Reserve only).

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US Army Physician Recruiting Team South's Mission Statement

The US Army Physician Recruiting Team South recruits highly qualified and motivated physicians from the southeastern United States, to serve as Soldiers in order to provide the Army’s specialized healthcare professional strength.

US Army Physician Recruiting Team South's Vision

An elite team focused on finding the best qualified physicians who are committed to the care of Soldiers and their family:

  • Maximize technological advances to get The Army Story out to qualified physicians and help them understand the importance of their role in The Army’s future

  • Provide the support to higher echelons by fulfilling the commander’s intent in the hiring of the next generation of today’s leaders in the Medical Corps

  • Accomplishing the mission ethically, morally, and professionally with the use of interpersonal, conceptual, technical, and tactical skills to lead under ambiguous and complex conditions

Facility & Address

  • US Army Physician Recruiting Team South - North Carolina
  • 3000 Highwoods Blvd Suite 215 Raleigh NC 27545

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Michael Lazereth Ruiz, SFC VRS - 2MRB

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