International SOS Government Medical Services · 20 hours ago
Chief Medical Officer (Israel)
Houston, TX, US
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
5+ years expInternational SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. delivers customized medical and security risk management solutions to clients operating in challenging environments. The Chief Medical Officer is responsible for providing medical oversight and leadership to medical staff, ensuring effective delivery of healthcare services at a military base in Israel.
Hospital & Health Care
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Oversee, supervise and manage the operation of all medical services, including overall supervision of all medical personnel. Provides leadership, oversight, and accountability for the operational effectiveness of medical services delivered on project
Leads quality development and clinical governance agendas including maintaining Code of Conduct of medical practice, medical record keeping, infection control standards, emergency response preparedness, medical staff, and patient safety at the facility
Serves as the chair of the Medical Executive Committee (MEC) which meets monthly. Ensures that meeting minutes are written and uploaded to Share Point
Provides oversight of other committees of the facility (e.g. Pharmacy & Therapeutics, Credential and Privileging, Peer Review, Infection Control). Ensure that the committees report regularly to the MEC
Ensures that monthly routine peer review of medical charts is performed, and peer review results are uploaded to Share Point
Ensures that all Focus Professional Practice Evaluations (FPPE) and Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluations (OPPE) are current
Provides direction, as appropriate to clinical case management including patient movements and referral off island in close collaboration with insurance companies and company medevac providers
Works closely with the other leaders supporting the ROBR2 project to ensure business continuity from a medical aspect
Promotes International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. Standard Operating Procedures and Protocols
Supervises all healthcare providers including physicians, surgeons, Advanced Practice Providers, and dentists
Provides strategic direction for medical staff and physician services programs to meet short- and long-term goals
Serves as the clinical leader for the organization and provides support and education for other clinical leaders
Reports on metrics to measure the impact of physician services
Participates in the development of administrative policies and approves medical practice procedures, policies, guidelines, and SOPs
Provides advice on the suitability of existing medical equipment and makes recommendations on future equipment needs
Ensures periodic review of practice management functions and reviews patient satisfaction surveys and complaints
Participates in site meetings with onsite government representatives as requested by the Project Manager
Participates in all government audits under the SOW as requested by the Project Manager
Provide medical evaluation and triage of patients
Examine and diagnose patients for illness and injury
Treat emergent, acute and chronic conditions, evaluate symptoms, offer preventative care
Prescribe and administer medication, treatment, and therapies
Order, perform, interpret test results and analyze records and reports
Provide follow-up care for patients as needed
Collect, record, and maintain accurate patient health information and histories
Liaise with other medical staff to ensure continuity of care
Ensures that all medical records are meticulously and accurately maintained
Provide medical evaluations to include annual employee physicals, medical testing and the issuance of required immunizations
Ensure the contractor workforce is compliant with applicable US and host national laws for medical clearances
Stabilize and manage medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) services for patients identified as requiring higher level evaluation or services
Provide liaison with external agencies where required to promote chain of care continuity and professional referral/patient handover
Ensure best practice in line with clinical guidelines and SOPs
Actively participates in Mass Casualty exercises and events
Completes required organizational compliance education, including assigned requirements that are client-specified, for Joint Commission Healthcare Staffing Services certification or other regulatory bodies
Qualification
Required
Completed a minimum of 5-years post-residency medical practice experience in the United States
Have very high fluency in both oral and written English
Current experience in direct patient care
Graduated from an accredited US Medical School or equivalent international school
Successfully completed residency, or equivalent training, in a US Hospital or equivalent international hospital in any one of three specialties: Family Practice, General Internal Medicine, or Emergency Medicine
Hold a U.S. MD or DO current license with certifications(s) to practice medicine in the United States
Current certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
DEA number or ability to obtain one
Proficient IT skills including use of electronic medical records systems
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Maintain a calm, confident demeanor when in stressful situations
Results oriented and able to meet project deliverables
Cultural sensitivity and awareness
Ability to multitask, prioritize and meet demanding deadlines
Effective oral, written communication and interpersonal skills
Sitting, standing, walking, climbing, bending/stooping, kneeling, twisting
Visual acuity. Minimal hearing loss
Push/pull/carry minimum 50 lbs
Obtain medical clearance and maintain current immunizations
Must be able to relocate to Israel
A valid passport is required and must be in your possession prior to relocation. You must maintain a current passport during your stay in Israel
Must be able to obtain USG clearance if required
Preferred
Experience on a military/government site, working as a government subcontractor or prime contractor is preferred
Remote site experience preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic life insurance
401k plan
Paid time off
Annual bonus
Company
International SOS Government Medical Services
The International SOS Group of Companies is in the business of saving lives, protecting global workforces from health and security threats.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase