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Army Reserve OtolaryngologistU.S. Army Medical CorpsWhen you become an Officer on the U.S. Army Reserve Health Care Team, youll be able to practice in your community and serve when needed. As an otolaryngologist, youll learn about the latest treatments and diagnoses for disorders, diseases and injuries to the ear, nose and throat. The new skills you acquire will make a difference in the lives of our Soldiers and their Families, while enhancing the work you do every day. Benefits include: Health Professional Special Pay of $75,000 for eligible specialties, paid in three yearly increments of $25,000 Healthcare Professionals Loan Repayment (HPLR) of up to $50,000 over three years; may be applied toward qualified medical school loans 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: 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 license to practice medicine in the United States, District of Columbia or Puerto Rico Eligibility for board certification Completion of at least one year of an approved Graduate Medical Education (GME) internship Completion of a training program in otolaryngology Between 21 and 42 years of age (health care professionals ages 43 to 60 are now eligible for a two-year service contract under the OAPP program) Permanent U.S. residency Numerous positions are available worldwide. To find out more, visit us at healthcare.goarmy.com/medical.