ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON
Company: U.S. Army 1st Medical Recruiting Battalion
Location: Washington
Posted on: March 20, 2026
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Job Description:
PLAY A VITAL ROLE IN THE LIVES OF OUR NATION’S DEFENDERS As an
Orthopedic Surgeon on the U.S. Army health care team, you’ll have
the opportunity to learn the most advanced procedures and
techniques performed today. From groundbreaking bionic prosthetics
to regenerative bone and tissue research, the U.S. Army Medical
Department is pioneering work that is changing medicine — and
improving the success rate — of orthopedic surgery. When you join
the Army Medical Corps, you’ll be making a difference in the lives
of our Soldiers and the country at large. Additionally, you’ll gain
access to invaluable opportunities like supporting humanitarian
missions, leadership training and competitive benefit packages.
Join us and use your expertise to help expand the boundaries of
orthopedic surgery alongside professionals who share your passion.
Benefits may include: - Repayment of qualified education loans to
lending institution, paid annually over a maximum of 3 years while
serving - Based on your area of concentration, you may be eligible
for an accessions bonus, paid over a four-year period while
serving. - No-cost or low-cost medical and dental care for you and
your family - 30 days of paid vacation earned annually - Commissary
and post exchange shopping privileges - Enrollment into the
Uniformed Services Blended Retirement System - Specialized training
to become a leader in orthopedic medicine Requirements: - Doctor of
medicine or doctor of osteopathy degree from an accredited U.S.
school of medicine or osteopathy; foreign graduates may apply with
permanent certificate from the Educational Council of Foreign
Medical Graduates - Current license to practice medicine in the
United States, District of Columbia or Puerto Rico - Eligibility
for board certification - Completion of at least one year of an
approved graduate medical education internship - Completion of a
training program in orthopedic surgery - Between 21 and 42 years of
age (waivers granted on a case-by-case basis) - U.S.
citizenship
Keywords: U.S. Army 1st Medical Recruiting Battalion, Columbia , ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON, Healthcare , Washington, Maryland
