ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON

U.S. Army 6th Medical Recruiting Battalion logo
U.S. Army 6th Medical Recruiting Battalion
1 month ago
Santa Fe, New MexicoFull TimeOrthopedicsinNot on LinkedIn
✓ No Weekends

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

Imagine serving your country as an Orthopedic Surgeon with the U. S. Army. You will treat Soldiers and their families using both surgical and nonsurgical methods, working with cutting-edge technology and research in musculoskeletal care.

This role offers a unique blend of clinical practice, research, and leadership training. Benefits include loan repayment, accession bonuses, paid vacation up to 30 days annually, low-cost medical and dental care, and enrollment in a military retirement system blending pension and thrift savings. Travel opportunities include humanitarian missions.

Your schedule and call details vary depending on active duty or reserve status. You must have an MD or DO, be board eligible or certified, hold a current U. S. medical license, and meet age and citizenship requirements.

Join a prestigious medical corps with specialized training and leadership development. This is more than a job; it’s a mission to serve those who serve.

Benefits & Perks

Loan repayment program
Accession bonus based on specialty
Up to 30 days paid vacation annually
Military retirement system with pension and thrift savings plan
No- to low-cost medical and dental care
Commissary and post exchange shopping privileges
Specialized leadership training
6.0

Burnout Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (1)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago