What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner position at International SOS Government Medical Services?
Company Description
Deliver advanced emergency and primary care within a structured remote healthcare environment where clinical autonomy, emergency response capability, and interdisciplinary coordination support high-quality patient care in an isolated setting.
International SOS Government Medical Services partners with healthcare professionals seeking meaningful, mission-driven work around the world. As part of a global team supporting diverse patient populations, you’ll deliver high-quality care in dynamic healthcare environments while collaborating with experienced clinical and operational teams.
Operating in more than 90 countries, International SOS provides clinical care, emergency response, and healthcare support services across a wide range of care settings. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, we are committed to delivering trusted healthcare solutions wherever they are needed most. Learn more at internationalsos.com.
Job Description
Provide comprehensive medical care within an established remote clinical environment supporting personnel at Eareckson Air Station. This role combines emergency response, primary care, chronic disease management, and medical leadership within a professionally managed healthcare setting where clinical decision-making, care coordination, and operational continuity are essential to patient outcomes.
This position is best suited for clinicians comfortable practicing with a high degree of autonomy in a remote Alaska environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver acute, urgent, and emergency medical care while supporting ongoing primary and chronic care management for station personnel
- Maintain readiness to respond to medical emergencies and provide stabilization of serious or emergency medical conditions
- Coordinate and manage medical evacuations, including clinical oversight, documentation, and continuity of care support
- Provide clinical leadership, medical oversight, and quality-focused guidance for healthcare operations, patient safety, infection control, and medical documentation standards
- Perform and interpret basic diagnostic X-rays and support telemedicine and teleradiology collaboration as needed
- Maintain medical clinic readiness, medication accountability, equipment functionality, and compliance with healthcare regulations and established clinical standards
- Collaborate with operational leadership and healthcare partners to support medical supply management, reporting, and continuity of healthcare services
Qualifications
Requirements
- Current unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in at least one U.S. state, District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico
- Nursing degree from an accredited institution with extensive emergency room experience
- AANPCB or ANCC certification required
- Current BLS and ACLS certifications and DEA license
- Ability to respond to on-site emergencies within 30 minutes when on assignment
- Ability to obtain and maintain required federal background screening (NACI/Tier 1 equivalent) if working more than 180 days within a fiscal year
- U.S. citizenship or Permanent Resident Card required
- Willingness to work in a remote island-based healthcare environment for extended assignments
Preferred
- Previous experience in high-acuity remote, rural, military, or international healthcare environments
- Experience coordinating medical evacuations and remote healthcare logistics
- ATLS certification
- Experience with telemedicine, teleradiology, and independent X-ray interpretation
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Benefits Language (FTE roles):
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 SOS Government Medical Services complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws.
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International SOS Government 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 applicable federal, state, and local laws.