Emergency Medicine Physician-Qatar

Overall Purpose of the Role:

The Emergency Medicine Physician will utilize expertise to mitigate and treat injuries and illnesses to ensure proper injury care and disease diagnosis, treatment, and recovery, request necessary tests and follow-up visits, and refer patients to specialists as necessary.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide urgent and emergency care within the scope and scale of normative emergency medicine practice in the United States ( within the capabilities of the CAS Role 2 program).
• Will coordinate medical referrals, coordinate transfers, monitor and arrange final disposition.
• In addition, will require stabilization of patient and coordination of evacuation of patient to local medical center.
• Participation in meetings and medical committees as deemed necessary by the CMO.
• Perform as the EMS director as directed by the CMO.
• Assist and paticipate in MASCAL drills and actual events.
• Provide advice and commentary as the the improved performance of medical activities within the CAS Role 2 program.
• We are looking for candidates with a commitment to a proactive approach to workplace safety while taking a diplomatic and professional approach to patient interactions.
• Telephonic on call requirements as part of a rotation, if required, supporting APP activities in the ER.

Experience Required:

• Minimum five (5) years of experience post board certification.
• Preferably remote site experience.
• Board Certified in Emergency Medicine.

Education Required:

• Current and unrestricted license from any US State, District of Columbia or US Territory to provide healthcare within scope of practice.
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
• American Heart Association - Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification is preferred.
• DEA License

Other Special Qualifications:

• Ability to obtain and maintain a clearance to drive company vehicles.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English to effectively communicate.
• This position is unaccompanied.
• US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card is required.
• Ability to obtain a DOS mandated clearance one is required.
• Must be able to relocate to Doha, Qatar.
• A valid passport is required and must be in your possession prior to relocation. You must maintain a current passport during your stay in Qatar.

Additional Information:

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.