Medical Services Officer
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Posted February 11, 2026
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Medical Services Officer
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Medical Services Officer
Category
Shipboard Officer / Personnel / Crew
Salary
Average Annual Salary: $146,422 + up to a $69,798 BONUS
Employment type
Full Time
Experience
Mid Career
Skills
Description
DUTIESA $16,562 recruitment incentive is authorized for eligible selectees. Actual amount is calculated as 10% of base pay. Incentive is paid as a lump sum at the beginning of employment with the Command, and requires a 2-year service agreement. CIVMAR (VEOA) candidates and Annuitants selected for employment as Medical Services Officer are not eligible for recruitment incentives.The Medical Services Officer is a Civil Service Mariner (CIVMAR) employed by the Navy to serve the Military Sealift Command (MSC) onboard naval auxiliaries and hybrid-manned warships worldwide, in peace and war. MSC exists to support the joint warfighter across the full spectrum of military operations. MSC provides on-time logistics, strategic sealift, as well as specialized missions anywhere in the world, in contested or uncontested environments.The Medical Services Officer (MSO) performs a variety of administrative, patient care, and department head duties and functions pertaining to the complete operation of a shipboard Medical Department: General Administration, Medical Administration, healthcare, fiscal and supply, training, pest control and sanitation, Occupational Health, Preventive Medicine, Sexual Assault Prevention Response-Victim Advocate (SAPR-VA) shipboard operational commitments, and maintaining all MSO certifications of eligibility. The MSO is directly responsible to the Master while assigned onboard MSC ships. Ensures continuing application of and compliance with EEO laws, regulations and policies.1. GENERAL ADMINISTRATION AND FUNCTIONSOn a daily basis the MSO is required to maintain all Medical Department records, including medical ledgers, logs, inventories, individual health records and Department of Labor forms such as Federal Workers Compensation Forms, etc.2. HEALTH CAREThe MSO onboard MSC ships shall provide, at a minimum, the equivalent level of care as that provi