For only a part-time commitment, some of the special advantages for Air Force Reserve healthcare professionals include:
Student loan repayment
Some specialties may be eligible for bonus student loan repayment incentives.
Exciting atmosphere
Your Air Force Reserve experience will broaden your professional knowledge. You may find yourself solving problems unique to flight, learning combat trauma techniques, or even medical readiness.
Security
You'll have the security of an additional paycheck plus opportunities to advance your career. You'll also earn retirement benefits, low cost life insurance, tax-free shopping at Base Exchanges and world-class professional associations.
Continued Education
Healthcare professionals in the Air Force Reserve have the opportunity for continued education through paid Continuing Medical Education (CME) credit, conferences or hands-on training. You may even receive full pay and travel allowances for annual professional society conferences. Your specialty will determine your eligibility.