medical retirement
Disability-based career exit
Medical retirement is leaving employment due to a health condition or disability that prevents continued work.
It typically involves special pension benefits or early access to retirement funds: She took medical retirement after the back injury.
Military and civil service contexts distinguish medical retirement from standard retirement, often with different benefit calculations based on disability rating.
- disabilityImpairment affecting life activities
- pensionRetiree's ongoing benefit
- pension planRetirement savings arrangement
- veteranExperienced former soldier
- dischargeRelease of substance outward
injury · benefits · benefits package · chronic · service · illness · unfit · unfit for duty · compensation · healthcare · honorable · filing · claim · permanent · military · evaluation · diagnosis · incapacity
- military benefitsVA benefits, military pay, veteran benefits, base pay, health benefits
- retirementretirees, pension plan, pension, pensioner, pension fund
- military dischargehonorable discharge, dishonorable discharge, general discharge, DD-214, discharge papers
medical retirementvoluntary resignation
Freely chosen exit from employment
voluntary retirement · quitting · resignation · walking away · career change
medical retirementactive duty
Current military employment status
full employment · active service · return to work · new hire · hiring
medical retirementdismissal
Removal from position
firing · layoff · redundancy · forced resignation · dishonorable discharge
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