THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 5 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT/NURSE PRACTITIONER (AEROSPACE MEDICINE), Position Description Number T5685000 and is part of the CO MED DET, National Guard. This position is primarily for administrative medical assessments and readiness functions.
Conducts specialized aeromedical physical exams, utilizing extended specialized training from successful completion of the Army Flight Surgeon Course and professional experience actively monitors assigned ARNG personnel to enhance aircrew health and safety and prepare/update case management records for personnel with flight duty, deployment, or fitness restrictions.
Obtains and maintains access to, training for, and provides clinically relevant input into Soldiers' electronic health care records - including MHS Genesis, MEDPROS, AERO, and the Centralized Aviation Flight Records System (CAFRS) - to complete Flying Duty Medical Examinations (Initial, long, short, Aeromedical summaries) for all applicants to US Army Aeromedical Activity (AAMA) and current aircrew members.
Keep Commanders appraised of Medical Recommendation for Flying or Special Operations Duty using DD Form 2992. Maintains situational awareness of current Aeromedical Policy Letters (APLs), Aeromedical Technical Bulletins. Management of flight waivers and associated documents. Coordinate care and specialized examinations to be conducted at Fort Novosel or other locations in support of aeromedical requirements.
Provide input on formulary medications including stockage levels, storage and reporting requirements, and surge requirements. Coordinate maintenance of aeromedical records with aviation units and MEDDET teams. Uses clinical skills and knowledge to complete comprehensive medical and physical assessments, and preventative medical services for assigned soldiers IAW with prescribed regulations, policies and orders.
Perform soldier evaluations including physical examinations to determine if the standards of AR 40-501 are met in response to Commander requests (e.g., Fit for Duty Evaluations, specialty exams for schools and positions). Establish clear and concise communication with the referring provider as necessary. Ensure COCOM guidance criteria and waiver submission accordingly. Performs other duties as assigned.
Education cannot be substituted for Specialized Experience for this position.
ryan.s.betz.mil@army.mil · (720) 250-1236
This position is with Army National Guard Units, Department of the Army.
The posted pay range is $99800 – $129742/yr.
This position requires a Secret security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-09-10.
This position is open under the 'Fed Competitive' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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