The Aerospace Medicine Specialist Physician (Flight Surgeon) provides clinical and operational support at various AETC bases and locations, focusing on aerospace medicine, occupational health, and public health programs.
Responsibilities include patient care in flight and operational clinics, reviewing medical documentation, writing waivers, and supporting investigations and coordination with military and civilian providers. Supports aerospace medicine operations by preparing educational presentations, reviewing compliance, and managing aeromedical waiver programs. Performs case reviews, risk assessments, and supports Force Development Exception to Policy proceedings. Provides consultation on PRAP, PHEO plans, and Base Operational Medicine Clinic procedures. Supports various command activities in accordance with DoD, Air Force, and AETC standards.
Requirements include a medical degree, active unrestricted medical license, board certification (preferably in aerospace medicine), and at least 5 years of aerospace medicine and flight surgeon experience. Additional qualifications involve ACLS, BLS, experience with aerospace medical standards, and familiarity with relevant regulations and electronic medical systems. Willingness to travel 25%, work in person at Enid, OK, and support multiple locations as needed.