Aerospace Medicine Physician

U.S. Air Force · Illinois, Chicago, United States

Location
Illinois
Job Type
Permanent
Posted
June 23, 2026

Job Description

Air Force Flight Surgeons play a critical role in ensuring the health, safety, and performance of Air Force personnel engaged in aviation activities. They are responsible for providing medical care, conducting flight physicals, and advising on aeromedical issues to support operational readiness and mission success.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform medical examinations and evaluations to determine aircrew members' fitness for flying duties.
- Provide medical care, treatment, and preventive services to aircrew members, including managing chronic conditions and injuries.
- Advise aircrew members and aviation personnel on aeromedical factors, such as altitude physiology, spatial disorientation, and aerospace medicine principles.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and specialists, to ensure comprehensive care and treatment plans.
- Conduct research and contribute to the development of aeromedical poli...

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