Physician, MD/ DO
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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.
About the Role
Join Cherokee Federal as a Physician, MD/ DO in United States. A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U. S.
Key Responsibilities
- MEPS Locations [https://www. mepcom. army. mil/Sectors
- MEPS/] Compensation &
Requirements
- year supervisory probationary period may be required.
- Successful completion of applicable Military Health System (MHS) GENESIS Training is required to access the MHS GENESIS System within 30 days of onboarding and/or as required.
- Occasional shift work (before 0600 or after 1800 hours) may be required.
- Occasionally may be required to work Saturdays.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary range: $220,000 to $240,000 annually.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers competitive compensation, student loan benefits. Work with Cherokee Federal in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
General Medicine — Physician Career Context
This General Medicine position at Cherokee Federal is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Compensation Analysis
Cherokee Federal lists compensation for this physician position at $220k to $240k annually.
This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- Transparent compensation ($220k–$240k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Medical Evaluation, OSHA Compliance, Privacy Act Compliance, DoD Standards, USMEPCOM Standards, Medical Record Review, Physical Examination, Diagnostic Test Interpretation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The Physician provides comprehensive medical evaluations for MEPS applicants, ensuring strict compliance with OSHA, Privacy Act, DoD, and USMEPCOM standards through record reviews, physical exams, and test interpretation. Responsibilities include assessing all body systems, identifying disqualifying...
Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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