Officer-Specialty
FAMILY PHYSICIAN
What you’ll do
- Maintain comprehensive care for families that includes preventive medicine services, behavioral health and community healthcare
- Determine the need for consultation and treatment provided by other specialists
- Coordinate outpatient and inpatient services with other medical activities
- Formulate medical training programs and instruct both medical and nonmedical personnel on a variety of health-related topics
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.
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Officer Training School
5.5 weeks
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Military Training Location
Maxwell AFB, AL
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Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from an approved school of medicine or osteopathic medicine
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- Completed a residency in family practice or board certification by either the American Board of Family Practice or the Advisory Board of Osteopathic Specialties
- Completion of Officer Training School course
- Must be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 48th birthday