Physician (Aerospace Medicine) GP-0602-14

1 month ago
United StatesGeneral Medicine

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 Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, Falls Church, VA as a Physician (Aerospace Medicine) GP-0602-14 in United States. Overview This position is located at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, Fort Cavazos, Killeen, TX.

Key Responsibilities

  • Duties: Provides aerospace medical care to flyers, missile crews, and others with special standards of medical.

Requirements

  • Evaluates and medically clears patients for Aeromedical Evacuation.
  • Provides clinical and administrative leadership to the Flight Medicine Primary Care Manager (PCM) team.
  • Guide, counsel and oversees Primary Care Manager (PCM) team personnel to include physician assistants, nurse practitioners, medical technicians, and administrative personnel.
  • Participate in continuing education programs.

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, Falls Church, VA in United States.

Key Skills

Aerospace MedicineMedical CareAeromedical EvacuationClinical LeadershipAdministrative LeadershipPrimary Care ManagementPeer ReviewDisaster TrainingFlight Medicine
HealthcareGovernment & Public SectorScience & Researchvia Icims

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician (Aerospace Medicine) GP-0602-14 at Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, Falls Church, VA a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all General Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, Falls Church, VA 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

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.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Aerospace Medicine, Medical Care, Aeromedical Evacuation, Clinical Leadership, Administrative Leadership, Primary Care Management, Peer Review, Disaster Training. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The physician will provide aerospace medical care to flyers and missile crews, evaluate patients for Aeromedical Evacuation, and offer clinical and administrative leadership to the Flight Medicine Primary Care Manager team. Responsibilities also include guiding and overseeing PCM team personnel and ...

Benefits package: Competitive compensation packages, Paid time off, Medical benefits, Student loan repayments, Retirement package with Thrift Savings Plan, Matching employer contributions. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Defense Health Agency Civilian Corps, Falls Church, VA

Hospitals and Health Care
Falls Church, VA
5-10

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation packages
Paid time off
Medical benefits
Student loan repayments
Retirement package with Thrift Savings Plan
Matching employer contributions
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Posted

1mo ago

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