Overview Emergency medicine physicians treat patients that require immediate medical attention. As an officer on the U.S. Army health care team, you can build a distinguished medical career while making a difference in the lives of the Soldiers and their families. Job Duties •Examine, diagnose and treat the initial phase of disease or injury •Exercise command of medical units as provided by law and regulation •Perform staff functions in health support for commanders at all levels •Medical research on diseases of military importance •Participate in Graduate Medical Education and train other personnel •Serve unique duty positions for the department of emergency medicine and the medical school faculty Army Reserve •In addition to the above qualifications, permanent U.S. residency is required for Reserve duty officers. Training Job training for an Army medical officer includes first-year graduate medical education, residency and fellowship programs. Qualifying students benefit through unique training experiences and get to attend certain military short courses designed to develop tactical, technical and operational skills unique to the military environment. As an Army Medical Corps officer, you’ll have access to the most sophisticated technologies and the opportunity to consult with experts in both the military and private sectors. Helpful Skills •Ability to make accurate, immediate decisions •Perform under stress •Apply critical technical and thinking skills •Tremendous concentration Compensation Army Reserve •Health Professional Special Pay •Health Professionals Loan Repayment •Noncontributory retirement benefits at age 60 with 20 years of qualifying service •Low-cost life and dental insurance, and travel opportunities Active Duty & Reserve •Commissary/Post exchange shopping privileges •Flexible retirement savings/investment plan similar to a 401(k) •May receive pay for continuing education and specialized training This position is for those individuals interested in Joining the U.S. Army Reserve. Interested applicants should contact SFC Timothy Kay at (858)495-0598 or timothy.a.kay4.mil@mail.mil