THE STRENGTH TO HEAL OUR NATION´S DEFENDERS.
As a physician assistant and Officer on the U.S. Army Reserve Health Care Team, you´ll have the opportunity to learn new skills that you can use in your practice. When you work in your community and serve when needed, you´ll further develop your clinical skills as you care for our Soldiers and their Families. Benefits include:-Special Pay of $60,000, paid in three annual increments of $20,000- Up to $50,000 in education loan repayments through the Health Professional Loan Repayment Program (HPLRP); paid in three annual installments- Paid continuing education and training- Non-contributory retirement benefits at age 60 with 20 years of qualifying service- Low-cost life and dental insurance- Travel opportunities, including humanitarian missions- Commissary and post exchange shopping privileges- Flexible, portable retirement savings and investment plan similar to a 401(k)- Privileges that come with being an Officer in the U.S. Army- Training to become a leader in your fieldRequirements include:- Bachelor´s degree, plus completion of an accredited physician assistant program acceptable to the Army Surgeon General- Certification by the National Commission for Certified Physician Assistants (NCCPA)- Eligibility for board certification - Between 21 and 42 years of age (may request a waiver)- Permanent U.S. residencyNumerous positions are available worldwide. To find out more, visit us at: http://www.goarmy.com/info/amedd/mspec1?iom=9989-NASR-MCMS-04012009-19-09021-JBPOST