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Internal Medicine Physician
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Internal Medicine
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)
Academic/Training Program
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
South Carolina, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/15/15
Career Description:
Caring for the men and women of the Air Force, their families and retirees is the responsibility of thousands of doctors and specialists like you. As an Air Force Internist, you\'ll do everything you do now, only you\'ll do it without the worries of running a practice, managing overhead expenses or waiting on insurance approvals. Your sole worry will be providing the best care possible to your patients.
Career Tasks:
•Treat and evaluate a wide range of disease processes by caring for the majority of retirees and their families
•Inpatient, outpatient and clinical duties
•Serve in several ancillary positions, all vital to the operation of a medical center:
pharmacy and therapeutics committee member
subject matter expert for process improvement teams
affiliate faculty of advanced cardiac life support training
•Take part in refresher training at The Centers for Sustainment of Trauma and Readiness Skills in a wartime environment
•Participate in graduate medical education, available at several sites for both internal medicine and family medicine residency programs
•Conduct periodic technical seminars for other professional staff for continued delivery of world-class healthcare to beneficiaries
Relevant Interests & Skills
You might like this career if you have interests in these areas:
•Health and Medicine
•Natural Science
•Business Operations and Administration
Becoming a Direct Commission Officer:
To ease your transition into the Air Force, you\'ll enter a five-week training regimen designed to educate you on the ways of both the military and military healthcare. You\'ll participate in physical conditioning five days a week, leadership training and classroom studies.
Caring for the men and women of the Air Force, their families and retirees is the responsibility of thousands of doctors and specialists like you. As an Air Force Internist, you\'ll do everything you do now, only you\'ll do it without the worries of running a practice, managing overhead expenses or waiting on insurance approvals. Your sole worry will be providing the best care possible to your patients.
Career Tasks:
•Treat and evaluate a wide range of disease processes by caring for the majority of retirees and their families
•Inpatient, outpatient and clinical duties
•Serve in several ancillary positions, all vital to the operation of a medical center:
pharmacy and therapeutics committee member
subject matter expert for process improvement teams
affiliate faculty of advanced cardiac life support training
•Take part in refresher training at The Centers for Sustainment of Trauma and Readiness Skills in a wartime environment
•Participate in graduate medical education, available at several sites for both internal medicine and family medicine residency programs
•Conduct periodic technical seminars for other professional staff for continued delivery of world-class healthcare to beneficiaries
Relevant Interests & Skills
You might like this career if you have interests in these areas:
•Health and Medicine
•Natural Science
•Business Operations and Administration
Becoming a Direct Commission Officer:
To ease your transition into the Air Force, you\'ll enter a five-week training regimen designed to educate you on the ways of both the military and military healthcare. You\'ll participate in physical conditioning five days a week, leadership training and classroom studies.