PAY DOWN VETERINARY SCHOOL LOANS

As an officer on the U.S. Army Health Care Team, you can be eligible for up to $120,000 to pay down your medical school debt through the Active Duty Health Professional Loan Repayment Program.

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MEDICAL SPECIALIST CORPS

discover the rewards that come with helping our soldiers.

When you become an Officer in the Medical Specialist Corps, you'll have plenty of opportunity to make a difference. This Corps includes dietitians, occupational therapists, physical therapists and physician assistants, all of whom play an important role in preventing injuries, rehabilitating the injured and improving the overall quality of life for Soldiers and their Families.

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    Dietetic Student (65C)

    As a dietetic student and an Officer on the U.S. Army Health Care Team, you'll have the opportunity to serve your country while developing the skills needed to build a successful career. Our program for student dietitians combines an 11-month didactic/research master's degree curriculum and a nine-month dietetic internship at an Army Medical Center.

    • Active/Reserve: Active Duty
    • Officer/Enlisted: Officer
    • Restrictions: None
  • AMEDD Dietitian Officer

    Dietitian (65C)

    Dietitian improves Soldier readiness through diet assessment and education. As officers in the Medical Specialist Corps, they play an important role in improving the overall quality of life for Soldiers and their families.

    • Active/Reserve: Both
    • Officer/Enlisted: Officer
    • Restrictions: None
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    Occupational Therapist (65A)

    As a member of the Army Medical Specialist Corps, you will provide direct patient care, readiness training, wellness education and injury prevention to our nation’s Soldiers. Occupational therapists have the opportunity to work in well-equipped U.S. Army medical centers and community hospitals, clinics or field medical units.

    • Active/Reserve: Both
    • Officer/Enlisted: Officer
    • Restrictions: None
  • Army AMEDD physical therapist

    Physical Therapist (65B)

    Physical therapists improve Soldier readiness by treating them in areas of physical fitness, physical training and injury prevention. As an officer in the Medical Specialist Corps, they play an important role in improving the overall quality of life for Soldiers and their families.

    • Active/Reserve: Army Reserve
    • Officer/Enlisted: Officer
    • Restrictions: None
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    Physical Therapy Student (65B)

    You can earn your doctorate in physical therapy while preparing for a successful career in the Army Medical Specialist Corps. Our 27-month program emphasizes preventing, examining and diagnosing neuromusculoskeletal problems. In the last five years, 95 percent of our graduates passed the national physical therapy licensing examination on the first try.

    • Active/Reserve: Active Duty
    • Officer/Enlisted: Officer
    • Restrictions: None
  • Army AMEDD physical therapist

    Physician Assistant (65D)

    Physician assistants provide a variety services to troops that are traditionally performed by a physician. As an officer in the Medical Specialist Corps, they play an important role in improving the overall quality of life for Soldiers and their families.

    • Active/Reserve: Both
    • Officer/Enlisted: Officer
    • Restrictions: None