What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Doctor position at United States Air Force?
CARING FOR OUR AIRMEN
Physicians in the Air Force use their expertise in a variety of ways. From planning and administering medical services to a range of patients to creating policies and programs that enhance the branch's healthcare system, it is evident they care deeply about their fellow Airmen.
Job Requirements
- Meet several requirements prior to joining the Air Force, which concern background, overall health, and standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense, and federal law.
Minimum Education and Qualifications
- A Bachelor's degree with a secured placement in medical school or a medical degree with a secured placement in a residency program, or Board Certification.
- Completion of Officer Training School (OTS), Air Force Academy (AFA) or Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC).
- Must be at least 17 years old but have not reached age 42 on the date of enlistment.
