What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant position at International SOS Government Medical Services?
Company Description
Provide comprehensive emergency and primary medical care within a structured remote healthcare environment where clinical autonomy, rapid decision-making, and interdisciplinary coordination support high-quality patient outcomes.
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 advanced clinical care within an established remote healthcare setting supporting the Eareckson Air Station community. This role combines emergency response, outpatient care, chronic disease management, and medical leadership within a professionally managed environment where clinical judgment, care coordination, and continuity of care are essential to patient outcomes.
Working within a collaborative remote healthcare program, the Physician Assistant provides acute and emergency care, coordinates continuity of care, and supports patient transfer and higher-level care coordination within a geographically isolated setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide acute, urgent, emergency, and routine outpatient medical care within the on-site clinic environment
- Respond to medical emergencies and stabilize patients until evacuation or higher-level care is available
- Manage outpatient care, chronic conditions, continuity of care, and medical documentation for station personnel
- Support patient transfers, clinic workflow, equipment maintenance and availability, supply management, and care quality and compliance activitiesProvide clinical leadership support while utilizing telemedicine, teleradiology, and independent basic X-ray interpretation as part of patient care delivery
Qualifications
Requirements
- Current unrestricted Physician Assistant license in at least one U.S. state, District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico
- Physician Assistant degree from an accredited institution with extensive emergency room experience
- Current NCCPA certification
- Current BLS, ACLS, and DEA credentials
- Ability to respond to on-site emergencies within 30 minutes when on assignment
- Ability to obtain and maintain NACI/Tier 1 background eligibility if working more than 180 days within a fiscal year
- U.S. citizenship or Permanent Resident Card required
- Willingness to work extended assignments in a remote environment
Preferred
- Previous experience in remote, austere, or military 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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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.
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.