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The stresses and conditions that result from working in extreme conditions require unique, specialized care. Aerospace Medicine Specialists/Flight Surgeons are primary care physicians for pilots and crew members traveling in air or space. You will discover, prevent and manage the various physiological responses that result from encountering exceptional environments, enabling our Airmen to stay in peak condition and continue their jobs in the air.
Primary Responsibilities
* Conduct medical examinations and provide care for air and missile crews
* Determine fitness for flying and special duties as well as evaluating living and working environments to detect and control health hazards
* Regularly participate in flying missions to observe and advise on aeromedical issues
* Develop and manage preventive medicine programs, including the education of flight personnel in healthy lifestyles
* Establish procedures for managing casualties in aviation accidents and other disasters
* Provide advice on aeromedical evacuation and serve on aviation mishap investigation boards
* Serve as the liaison between flying squadrons and medical services
* Up to 30 days of vacation with pay each year
* Excellent healthcare coverage for you and your family
* Food and housing allowance
* A generous retirement program from day one of your service
* World class job/technical training that will make you competitive in any field
* Financial benefits to help you pay for college/higher education
Qualifications
* M.D. or D.O. degree and completed an ACGME- or AOA-accredited program of postgraduate specialty training
* If a graduate of a foreign medical school, you must have attained permanent certification by the Educational Council for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) and complete an approved internship, residency and/or fellowship
* Completion of a residency at a fully accredited residency program. Approved residencies are Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine. Internal Medicine candidates with subspecialty training will require CFM approval
* Must be proficient in adult primary care medicine
* Completion of a primary course in aerospace medicine
* Must hold a current, active, permanent and unrestricted license to practice medicine in a state or territory of the United States or in the District of Columbia
* Must possess an aeronautical rating of Flight Surgeon, Senior Flight Surgeon or Chief Flight Surgeon
* Minimum 12 months of experience as a flight surgeon (Aerospace Medicine Specialist only)
* Board eligible in Aerospace Medicine (Aerospace Medicine Specialist only)
* Completion of Commissioned Officer training course
* Must be a U.S. citizen between the ages of 18 and 47
* Must be willing to relocate
About the Air National Guard
The Air National Guard is a unique military branch that offer you great careers while giving you the flexibility to work full time or part time. This means you can have a full time civilian career while serving as a military member in your community. By choosing to join the Air National Guard, you will be trained by the best technical experts in your field and will receive valuable leadership skills that will propel your future to new heights.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Health Care Provider
* Industries
Hospitals and Health Care and Wellness and Fitness Services
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