Army MOS · Medical

61C Endocrinologist

Current service use not established

This code is listed in the directory. Inclusion alone does not confirm current service use.

Overview

An Endocrinologist examines and diagnoses adult diseases, with particular emphasis on disorders of the endocrine system and metabolism. The physician treats these conditions or recommends a course of treatment.

Core Skills

  • Adult disease diagnosis and treatment planning

Civilian Career Paths

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Endocrinologist

Army 61C experience examining, diagnosing and treating adults with endocrine and metabolic disorders directly overlaps civilian endocrinology practice.

How to prepare: Arrange a credentialing review with a prospective employer using your medical degree, residency and fellowship records. Civilian practice requires state physician licensure; confirm applicable requirements with the target state's medical board.

What the civilian work involves
  • Diagnose and manage hormonal and metabolic disorders.
  • Treat diabetes and disorders of endocrine glands.

Notes & Sources

Evidence for this guidance (3 documents)
  1. Army COOL MOC feed: 61C Endocrinologist

    [1] data/authority/army-codes.json entry 61C (OSD COOL feed, fetched 2026-07-25); DB rank officer, authority codeType officer

    Supports: Adult disease diagnosis and treatment planning, Endocrinologist

  2. American Board of Medical Specialties: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

    [2] Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism definition; retrieved 23 September 2026

    Supports: Endocrinologist

  3. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Physicians and Surgeons

    [3] What They Do; Duties; How to Become One, Training and Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations; retrieved 23 September 2026

    Supports: Endocrinologist

Defense contractor jobs for 61C

Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.

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