? Apply in 3 Minutes: Infectious Disease Officer
Company: U.S. Army 2nd Medical Recruiting Battalion
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: November 4, 2025
|
|
|
Job Description:
Position information: Infectious Disease Officer U.S. Army
Medical Corps Bring your greatest skills to the greater good
Enhance your medical career while helping to improve the health and
well-being of our Soldiers. As an infectious disease officer in
Army Medicine, you’ll be responsible for studying the causes,
effects, and patterns of infectious diseases, including biological
warfare threats. Through research, you could work with other
medical professionals to confirm, diagnose, treat and control the
transmission of infectious diseases within the military and
communities you support. You may participate in humanitarian
missions to address the spread of infectious diseases and find new
ways to prevent them. And if you choose to serve in the Army
Reserve, you will be able to serve your country when called upon
while still supporting your community. Whether you choose to serve
in the Regular Army or Army Reserve, you'll feel proud knowing your
work greatly impacts the lives of our Soldiers, retirees and their
family members. Benefits may include: * Repayment of qualified
education loans to lending institutions * An accessions bonus and
special pay, depending on your medical specialty * A monthly
stipend through the Specialized Training Assistance Program (STRAP)
based on your field of medicine while in an accredited residency
program * Low-cost medical and dental care for you and your family
* Enrollment into the Uniformed Services Blended Retirement System
* Commissary (grocery) and Post-exchange (department store)
shopping privileges * Travel opportunities, to include humanitarian
missions Eligibility Requirements: * Possess a Doctor of Medicine
or Doctor of Osteopathy degree from an accredited U.S. school of
medicine or osteopathy * Foreign graduates may apply if they have a
permanent certificate from the Educational Council of Foreign
Medical Graduates * Must have a current, valid, active and
unrestricted license to practice medicine in the United States,
District of Columbia, or U.S. territory * Must be eligible for
board certification * Must have completed at least one year of an
approved Graduate Medical Education (GME) internship * Must be able
to meet the criteria to be appointed as a commissioned officer in
the US Army Reserve * Must be a permanent resident of the United
States Have questions or want more information? To find out more
information about becoming an Army Infectious Disease Officer,
visit . You may also reach out to your local Army Healthcare
Recruiter to learn how you can get started on your journey in Army
medicine.
Keywords: U.S. Army 2nd Medical Recruiting Battalion, Birmingham , ? Apply in 3 Minutes: Infectious Disease Officer, Healthcare , Birmingham, Alabama
