65D Physician Assistant
About the role
The Physician Assistant plays a crucial role in healthcare, often stepping in to cover gaps when needed. This position offers the opportunity to serve as a commissioned Medical Corps Officer in the Army National Guard, working alongside physicians to ensure the health and vitality of Soldiers and their families.
Responsibilities
- Provide essential medical services under the guidance of physicians
- Make critical medical decisions as part of a team
- Gain valuable experience to advance your career
Requirements
- Meet medical and moral standards for appointment as a commissioned Officer
- Be a United States citizen
- Complete an accredited qualifying degree program
- Be between the ages of 17 and 35
- Be able to obtain a secret security clearance
Qualifications
Applicants must meet minimum qualifications and may need to meet additional requirements based on position availability. Benefits such as special pay, loan repayment, healthcare, and retirement plans are available.
Skills
Strong clinical skills, teamwork, and decision-making abilities are essential for success in this role.
Benefits
- Up to $60,000 in Special Pay over 3 years
- Healthcare Professionals Loan Repayment up to $240,000 over 6 years
- TRICARE Reserve Select for medical and dental care
- Discounted and tax-free shopping privileges
- Academic testing and counseling for spouses
- Recreational facilities on military installations
- Retirement pension plan after 20 years of part-time service
Pay
Details about pay are not specified in the job description.
Schedule
Details about the schedule are not specified in the job description.