• Component:
  
  Air Force Active Duty Air National Guard Air Force Reserve
• Rank:
  
  Officer
• AFSC:
  
  44EX

What you'll do

• Examine, diagnose and treat illnesses and injuries in an acute care setting
• Provide interim care until the care of the patient can be assumed by an appropriate specialist
• Organize and design disaster management programs and triage activities for disaster and mass casualty situations
• Work with nonphysician healthcare personnel on training and skill performance

Emergency Physician: Capt Aaron Brooks

TRAINING & EDUCATION

How do we transform you from the civilian sector to a leader and an Officer in the Air Force? From education to continued training, your Air Force path is here.

• Officer Training School
  
  5.5 weeks
• MILITARY TRAINING LOCATION
  
  Maxwell AFB, AL

REQUIREMENTS

You must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.

• Minimum Education
  
  Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from an approved school of medicine or osteopathic medicine and one year of graduate medical education in a clinical specialty at a hospital
• Qualifications
  
  
  • Additional knowledge in aspects of injury and illness unique to the Air Force and its military mission
  • Completion of an Emergency Services Physician course
  • Acceptance by the American Board of Emergency Medicine in either:
    • A residency program in emergency medicine
    • Completion of practical experience and continuing education activities
  • Completion of Officer Training School course
  • Must be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 48th birthday

• CAREER FINDER
  FIND THE CAREERS THAT SUIT YOU.
• MISSION
  We are the warriors of air, space and cyberspace.
• OFFICER TRAINING SCHOOL
  Make the transition from civilian to officer.

YOUR FUTURE IS WAITING.

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