Aerospace Medicine Officer (Residency in Aerospace Medicine (RAM))

Job Overview

As an Aerospace Medicine Officer (Residency in Aerospace Medicine (RAM)), you will fly into combat and humanitarian situations to administer emergency medical care. As a flight surgeon, you will care for patients both on the ground and in the air. In doing so, you will be an expert in the specialized field of aviation medicine, also called flight medicine. Your role as an Officer on the U.S. Army health care team will also require you to train and mentor other aviation medical personnel. 

At A Glance

• Enlisted Soldier: No
• Officer: Yes
• Active Duty: Yes
• Army Reserve: Yes
• Army National Guard: Yes
• Entry Level: Yes

Bonuses Up To

$200,000

Requirements

• Be a U.S. citizen by the time you commission as an Officer
• 21 to 42 Years Old
• Advanced Degree in Your Medical Field
• License to Practice Medicine
• Eligibility for Board Certification
• Eligible for a Secret Security Clearance
• Medically and Physically Fit
• In Good Moral Standing

Skills You'll Learn

• Emergency Medical Care
• Patient Care
• Instructing & Teaching