Reserve Occupational Therapist - (US-AL-Birmingham - 35299)

Minimum Education: None
Jobcode: 57286699
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DISTINGUISHED CAREERS BEGIN HERE.

As an occupational therapist and an Officer on the U.S. Army Reserve Health Care Team, you'll have the opportunity to develop unique skills that will enhance your career. You'll be able to practice in your community and serve when needed. Most importantly, you'll make a difference in the lives of our Soldiers and their Families.

Benefits include:
- Training to become a leader in your field
- Paid continuing education
- Non-contributory retirement benefits at age 60 with 20 years of qualifying service
- Travel opportunities, including humanitarian missions
- Commissary and post exchange shopping privileges
- Flexible, portable retirement savings and investment plan similar to a 401(k)
- Privileges that come with being an Officer in the U.S. Army
- Low-cost dental and life insurance

Requirements include:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited occupational therapy program
- Completion of an occupational therapy field work experience
- Certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
- Between 21 and 42 years of age (may request a waiver)
- State license
- Permanent U.S. residency
- Students graduating within six months, with a qualifying degree from a U.S.-accredited school, may apply for Active Army service

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