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Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

International Health and Medical Services delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include “hands on” direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International Health and Medical Services headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defense and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care.

Job Description

This position is contingent on contract award.

International Health and Medical Services is looking for an experienced Physician to provide comprehensive medical care to patients, including diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of illnesses while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards. This role involves collaborating with healthcare staff to address the medical needs of patients, promoting health and well-being within the facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Promotes health, disease prevention, and comprehensive health care in accordance with current accepted medical practices and procedures.
• Clinical services may be provided via virtual means.
• Collects comprehensive medical and social history to include a review of all body systems.
• Conducts physical examinations, initial and follow-up assessments for acute and chronic medical conditions.
• Examines, orders, and performs appropriate diagnostic testing and provides necessary treatment and / or medications and other therapeutic interventions as required.
• Administers or directs administration of both curative and preventative inoculations.
• Provides clinical assessment and treatment.
• Ensures that proper evaluations and treatments are carried out and documented.
• Assures proper maintenance of medical records and preparation of reports as related to the area of responsibility.
• Fully utilizes health services for treatment, rehabilitative, and diagnostic modalities.
• Refers selected cases to consultant specialists when necessary.
• Renders emergency medical / surgical / mental health services as required.
• Refers patients requiring hospitalization to a local hospital and to an appropriate admitting physician.
• The incumbent provides clinical oversight and is responsible for all health care delivered.
• Acts as a consultant for Advanced Practice Providers (APP), nurses, and clinical staff in the performance of their duties providing clinical oversight and direction.
• The incumbent may have other licensed professionals (staff physicians, APPs, etc.) functioning under their license or privileging depending upon the situation.
• Incumbent is responsible for the clinical oversight of provider teams and will provide input to the Clinical Director regarding team member's performance.
• It is the incumbent's responsibility to consult with other health care providers to provide training and mentoring and to be directly involved with the evaluation and treatment of severely ill and medically complex patient care problems.
• Consults with the Health Services Administrator / Clinical Director / Regional Clinical Director and other providers and specialists for complex medical and / or psychiatric patients as required by client policy.
• For facilities with a medical housing unit, the incumbent will make rounds on patients admitted under their care with APPs and nursing personnel, as described in applicable local procedures.
• The incumbent will be required to provide on-call medical duty coverage as needed after regular work hours and may need to return to the facility to provide medical care if appropriate.
• The incumbent shall constantly monitor and evaluate the quality of patient care, providing data to the departmental Continuous Quality Improvement, other agency units and, other agencies or committees as required.
• May be asked to see patients on an interim basis who are not in the category of his / her expertise.
• Incumbent must possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform his / her duties within a varied work setting. Both the medical and security designations of patients under the incumbent's care will vary depending upon site, with the work performed.
• Makes recommendations on matters of policy, procedures, training, personnel, and equipment as related to specific area of responsibility.
• Follows supervisory chain of command.
• Support the client Medical Director or designee and the DAD Health Systems Support with special projects. As a member of the client Clinical Services Division team the incumbent will assist with :

Actively participate in the execution of all Clinical Services Mission Action Plans as delineated in the client Strategic Action Plan. Formulating short and long-range objectives for programs within the clinical services division to ensure alignment with overall objectives of client.

This list is non-exhaustive, and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements / Certifications :

The ability to greet and deal tactfully with the public.

Education Required :

Physical Requirements :

Other Special Qualifications :

Additional Information

Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and / or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant’s background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data.

Compensation :    Min :   $84 / hr    Max :   $101 / hr

Benefits – Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus. International Health and Medical Services complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws

International Health and Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal, state and local laws.