Air Force Cardiac Surgeon
Randolph Afb, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Physician
Specialty
Cardiology
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment
Hospital
Clinic/Private Practice
Location
Washington, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
4/22/24
Job Summary:
The Air Force Cardiac Surgeon plays a pivotal role in enlightening our community about the dynamic and demanding field of military medical practice, particularly within the specialized realm of cardiac surgery. While mingling in a relaxed café environment, the professional will share their experiences, knowledge, and technical expertise in a way that’s engaging, informative, and inspiring to our patrons.
Key Responsibilities:
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Engage with Patrons:
- Share experiences and stories from the field of cardiac surgery within the Air Force, fostering an enlightening and educational environment.
- Participate in scheduled talks, Q&A sessions, or informal conversations with café visitors interested in the medical field.
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Educational Contributions:
- Develop and conduct workshops or presentations on various topics related to cardiac surgery, military medicine, and potentially life-saving techniques.
- Provide insights into the medical world, particularly in high-stakes, high-pressure surgical environments.
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Mentorship:
- Engage with aspiring surgeons and medical students, providing mentorship and guidance on navigating a career in the military medical field.
- Offer advice on education, residency, and career development within the specialized field of cardiac surgery.
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Community Engagement:
- Utilize your expertise to help curate content for social media, blogs, and newsletters, spotlighting the intriguing, challenging, and rewarding world of a cardiac surgeon in the Air Force.
- Participate in community events, representing Air Force and forging connections between the medical and local communities.
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Compliance and Ethical Considerations:
- Ensure that all shared information adheres to military protocol, safeguarding any sensitive or classified information pertaining to military operations or personnel.
- Maintain ethical considerations and patient confidentiality when sharing medical stories and experiences.
Qualifications:
- MD or DO degree from an accredited institution.
- Board certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Passion for mentoring and engaging with the community.