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Health Care Team Reserve General Surgeon 61JPosition information:Army Reserve General SurgeonU.S. Army Medical CorpsAs a general surgeon and Officer on the U.S. Army Reserve Health Care Team, youll have the opportunity to serve your country while advancing your skills. When you practice in your community and serve when needed, youll soon know the pride that comes with helping our Soldiers and their Families.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 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. residencyNumerous positions are available worldwide. To find out more, visit us at healthcare.goarmy.com/medical