QUALIFICATIONS

Experience. Completion of a fellowship in allergy acceptable to the Surgeon General, HQ USAF, is mandatory.

QUALIFICATIONS

Be board certified as determined by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

CPR, BCLS, and ACLS certification must be obtained through the American Heart Association and/or Red Cross

The anesthesiologist shall be qualified to provide routine and emergent anesthesia care for neonatal through geriatric patients with American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) classifications I - VI. approved training program.

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience. Completion of a residency or fellowship in medical genetics acceptable to the Surgeon General, HQ USAF, is mandatory.

QUALIFICATIONS.

Education. For entry into this specialty, a doctor of medicine degree or a doctor of osteopathy degree from an approved school of medicine or osteopathy is mandatory.

Experience. Completion of a residency or fellowship in dermatology acceptable to the Surgeon General, HQ USAF, is mandatory.

QUALIFICATIONS.

Successful completion of an accredited Family Medicine Residency

Current board certification by the American Board of Family Medicine

Qualifications.

1.1 Successful completion of an accredited residency in family medicine, internal medicine, occupational medicine, emergency medicine, preventive medicine or aerospace medicine.

1.2 Current board certification required.

QUALIFICATIONS.

Completion of a residency or fellowship in internal medicine acceptable to the Surgeon General, HQ USAF, is mandatory.

Be board certified in Internal Medicine.

Have been employed in the practice of Internal Medicine or in training for 24 of the last 36 months.

1 QUALIFICATIONS.

1.1.1 Current board certification by the American Board of Internal Medicine or the American Osteopathic of Internal Medicine in Cardiology.

1.2 Must be capable of performing the full range of cardiology services.

QUALIFICATIONS.

1.1 Be American Board Certified in Cardiology.

1.2 Must be capable of performing the full range of cardiology services.

QUALIFICATIONS.

Completion of a residency or fellowship in internal medicine acceptable to the Surgeon General, USAF, is mandatory.

Completion of an additional residency or fellowship program related in Gastroenterology acceptable to the Surgeon General, HQ USAF, is mandatory.

QUALIFICATIONS.

1.1 Be American Board Certified in Oncology.

1.2 Completion of a residency or fellowship in internal medicine acceptable to the Surgeon General, USAF, is mandatory.

1.3 Completion of an additional residency or fellowship program in oncology acceptable to the Surgeon General, HQ USAF, is mandatory.

1.4 Must be capable of performing the full range of oncology services.

1 QUALIFICATIONS.

1.1.1 Current Board Certification by the American Board of Internal Medicine or the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine in pulmonology.

1.1.2 Completion of a residency or fellowship in internal medicine acceptable to the Surgeon General, USAF, is mandatory.

1.1.3 Completion of an additional residency or fellowship program in pulmonology acceptable to the Surgeon General, HQ USAF, is mandatory.

1.2 Must be capable of performing the full range of pulmonology services.

QUALIFICATIONS.

1.1 Be American Board Certified in Rheumatology.

1.2 Completion of a residency or fellowship in internal medicine acceptable to the Surgeon General, USAF, is mandatory.

1.3 Completion of an additional residency or fellowship program in rheumatology acceptable to the Surgeon General, HQ USAF, is mandatory.

1.4 Must be capable of performing the full range of rheumatology services.

QUALIFICATIONS.

1.1 Successful completion of ACGME approved neurology medical residency.

1.2 Board certified in adult neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

1.2.1 Have at least 24 months of experience within the last 36 months.

QUALIFICATIONS.

1.1 Possess current board certification from the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, or American Osteopaths College of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

1.2 Actively practicing obstetrics and gynecology/gynecologic surgery for at least three of the past 4 years, or in an OB/GYN residency program.

1.3 Have hospital-based practice with admitting privileges at least 3 of the past 4 years, or in an OB/GYN residency program.

SUMMARY. Prescribes prenatal and postnatal care; performs deliveries in maternity cases. Treats diseases and injuries of female reproductive system by surgical and conservative means. Manages obstetrical and gynecological services. Related DoD Occupational Group: 260115.

2 QUALIFICATIONS.

2.1 Completion of a residency or fellowship in obstetrics and gynecology acceptable to the Surgeon General, HQ USAF, is mandatory.

2.2 Completion of an additional residency or fellowship program in maternal-fetal medicine acceptable to the Surgeon General, HQ USAF, is mandatory.

SUMMARY. Prescribes prenatal and postnatal care; performs deliveries in maternity cases. Treats diseases and injuries of female reproductive system by surgical and conservative means. Manages obstetrical and gynecological services. Related DoD Occupational Group: 260115.

2 QUALIFICATIONS.

2.1 Completion of a residency or fellowship in obstetrics and gynecology acceptable to the Surgeon General, HQ USAF, is mandatory.

2.2 Completion of an additional residency or fellowship program in oncology acceptable to the Surgeon General, HQ USAF, is mandatory.

SUMMARY. Prescribes prenatal and postnatal care; performs deliveries in maternity cases. Treats diseases and injuries of female reproductive system by surgical and conservative means. Manages obstetrical and gynecological services. Related DoD Occupational Group: 260115.

2 QUALIFICATIONS.

2.1 Completion of a residency or fellowship in obstetrics and gynecology acceptable to the Surgeon General, HQ USAF, is mandatory.

2.2 Completion of an additional residency or fellowship program in urogynecology/pelvic reconstructive surgery acceptable to the Surgeon General, HQ USAF, is mandatory.

SUMMARY. Prescribes prenatal and postnatal care; performs deliveries in maternity cases. Treats diseases and injuries of female reproductive system by surgical and conservative means. Manages obstetrical and gynecological services. Related DoD Occupational Group: 260115.

2 QUALIFICATIONS.

2.1 Completion of a residency or fellowship in obstetrics and gynecology acceptable to the Surgeon General, HQ USAF, is mandatory.

2.2 Completion of an additional residency or fellowship program in endocrinology acceptable to the Surgeon General, HQ USAF, is mandatory.

OPHTHALMOLOGIST

SUMMARY. Examines, diagnoses, and treats, by surgical and conservative means, injuries and disorders of the eye. Manages ophthalmologic services. Related DoD Occupational Group: 260117.

QUALIFICATIONS.

Experience. Completion of a residency of fellowship in Ophthalmology acceptable to the Surgeon General, HQ USAF, is mandatory.

Current board certification by the American Board of Ophthalmology or the American Osteopathic Board of Ophthalmoloy and Otorhinolaryngology

SPECIFIC TASKS.

Examines, diagnoses, and treats diseases and injuries of the eye. Provides care in inpatient and outpatient settings. Evaluates medical and surgical histories. Assesses visual and refractive status, measures intraocular pressure, and examines the eye and adnexa. Performs necessary diagnostic procedures and clinical tests. Interprets results, determines treatment plan, and discusses with patient. Coordinates preoperative evaluation. Performs local anesthesia and surgical procedures. Prescribes and administers various ocular and systemic medications. Performs laser surgery.

Manages ophthalmological services. Formulates plans and procedures for ophthalmological services. Schedules operations and assigns nurses and medical technicians in such functions as refracting eyes and prescribing glasses. Directs nurses in procedures for preoperative and postoperative care and in operating room techniques. Advises on kind and quantity of ophthalmological supplies and equipment. Coordinates ophthalmological services with other medical activities. Instructs interns and residents in ophthalmological procedures. Serves as consultant on ophthalmology.

QUALIFICATIONS

The optometrist shall have sufficient experience to be able to adequately perform optometric tasks, to include, but not limited to the following:

• Prepare Eyewear Prescriptions
• Verify Complete Eyewear Prescriptions
• Fit and Adjust Prescription and Plain Safety Glasses
• Perform Minor Repair of Glasses

Have successfully completed an accredited optometry training program and possess and maintain a current, valid, unrestricted license.

Graduates of foreign training schools are required to possess both a license to practice optometry and other certification by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) or 5th Pathway.

Be employed full-time in the practice of optometry or in training for 24 of the last 36 months.

QUALIFICATIONS.

1.1 Be Board Certified in Otolaryngology.

1.2 The provider shall have 24 months of experience within the last 36 months.

QUALIFICATIONS.

1.1 Successfully completed an internship and residency in an accredited U.S. Pediatric Training Program.

1.2 Have and maintain board certification in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine through the American Board of Pediatrics.

1.3 Have and maintain current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.

1.4 Have at least 24 months of experience within the last 36 months.

The pediatrician shall meet the following licensure certification, educatiion and experience requirements.

Successfully completed an internship and residency in an accredited U.S. Pediatric Training Program

Be board certified.
Have and maintain current Pediatric Life Support (PALS) certification.

SUMMARY. Examines, diagnoses, and treats diseases and injuries of infants and children. Manages pediatric services. Related DoD Occupational Group: 260121.

2 QUALIFICATIONS.

2.1 Experience. At least 24 months of experience within the last 36 months.

2.2 Completion of a residency or fellowship in pediatrics acceptable to the Surgeon General, HQ USAF, is mandatory. Completion of an additional residency or fellowship program in neonatology acceptable to the Surgeon General, HQ USAF is mandatory.

QUALIFICATIONS.

1.1 Residency. The Physician must have completed one of the following residency programs:

1.1.1 An Emergency Medicine residency at a hospital acceptable to the USAF Surgeon General.

1.1.2 A Family Practice or Family Medicine residency at a hospital acceptable to the USAF Surgeon General.

1.1.3 A combined Pediatrics and Internal Medical Medicine residency at a hospital acceptable to the USAF Surgeon General.

1.1.4 Or board certified in one of the specialties listed below and minimum of 5 years fulltime experience working in an emergency department and able to treat full age spectrum.

1.2 Specialty Certification. The Physician must be specialty certified as follows:

1.2.1 Emergency Medicine Residency-trained physicians: Board certification by the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) or American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine (AOBEM) is preferred.

1.2.2 Family Practice or Family Medicine Residency-Trained Physicians: Current board certification by the American Board of Family Practice (MD) or the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians (DO) is required.

1.2.3 Combined Pediatrics and Internal Medicine Residency-Trained Physicians: Board certification in this specialty is preferred.

1.3 Experience. The Physician must have three (3) years of post training experience within the last four (4) years. Five (5) years of experience within the last seven (7) years is desired.

1.4 The Physician must have the ability to be credentialed for the full age spectrum of patients from newborn through geriatric.

1.5 Possess and maintain current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS). Current Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Course (NRC) certifications are desired but not required.