Jul 3, 2024
US Army reviews
3.9
71% would recommend to a friend
Robert
66% approve of CEO
59% positive business outlook
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4.0
Jul 1, 2024
Recommend
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Pros
1. **Stable Salary and Benefits**: Army dentists receive a stable salary with comprehensive benefits, including healthcare, housing allowances, and retirement plans. 2. **Educational Opportunities**: The military often provides opportunities for further education and training, including specialized dental courses and potential tuition assistance or repayment programs. 3. **Job Security**: Military positions offer a high level of job security compared to civilian jobs. 4. **Travel and Relocation**: Opportunities to travel and work in various locations, both domestically and internationally, which can be exciting and enriching. 5. **Comprehensive Support**: Access to a wide range of resources and support systems, including advanced medical and dental technology. 6. **Patient Population**: Serving military personnel and their families can be rewarding and fulfilling. 7. **Structured Environment**: The military provides a structured and disciplined work environment, which some individuals find beneficial. 8. **Leadership and Career Advancement**: Opportunities for leadership roles and career advancement within the military hierarchy. 9. **Service to Country**: The sense of pride and fulfillment from serving one's country and contributing to the overall mission of the military.
Cons
1. **Deployments and Relocations**: Frequent deployments and relocations can be challenging for personal and family life. 2. **Military Lifestyle**: The disciplined and regimented lifestyle may not suit everyone, and it requires adherence to military rules and protocols. 3. **Stress and Workload**: Potential for high stress and demanding workloads, especially during deployments or in combat zones. 4. **Limited Civilian Practice Experience**: The military dental practice environment may differ from civilian practice, potentially limiting exposure to certain aspects of dentistry. 5. **Geographic Limitations**: Limited control over work locations, which are determined by the needs of the military. 6. **Impact on Family**: Military life can be tough on family members, including spouses and children, due to frequent moves and the potential for long separations. 7. **Risk of Injury**: Potential exposure to dangerous situations, especially if deployed to conflict zones. 8. **Rank and Hierarchy**: Career progression and job roles are often tied to rank, which can be both a pro and a con depending on individual perspectives and experiences. 9. **Commitment**: Required to commit for a certain number of years, which may limit flexibility to switch careers or leave the military before the end of the contract
5.0
Jul 1, 2024
Excellent Position
Former employee, more than 10 years
Fort Bliss, TX
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook
Pros
Good pay for the Army, very good post retirements benefits, experience with many different software, taught to be a leader
Cons
Extended working hours, deployments, time away from family
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