Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic (Iraq)

The Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Paramedic will support the delivery of a comprehensive range of
medical services. The EMT Paramedic will represent International SOS Government Medical Services Inc. at
DOS and provide care to DOD and contractor personnel stationed in Iraq. The candidate will provide
advanced medical care and support during emergency situations including assessment treatment and
transportation of patients. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills the ability to work in high pressure
environments and a commitment to patient-centered care.

Respond to emergency calls and assess patients medical conditions.
Coordinate and supervise EMTs within scope of practice.
Performs in support of field emergency situations; Intravenous (IV) line insertions venous blood
draws intraosseous (IO) access intubation medication administration and 12-lead
electrocardiogram with interpretation and knowledge of a wide range of emergency medications.
Assist medical providers with medical procedures and treatments within the licensed scope of
practice.
Assessment and documentation of the patients vital signs chief complaint medical history
prescribed medications and care administered.
Maintains supply inventory by checking stock to determine sufficient inventory levels; anticipating
needed items.
Restocking clinical and provider areas.
Crosstrain to work within in the clinics emergency room and inpatient units.
Completes required organizational compliance education including assigned requirements that are
client-specified for Joint Commission Healthcare Staffing Services certification or other regulatory
bodies.

Qualifications :

Basic Requirements/Certifications:
U.S. state-licensed Paramedic with National Registry EMT-P or current unrestricted license.
Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
Advanced trauma course (PHTLS ITLS TCCC etc.)
Ability to work in a high-stress environment and make quick decisions in emergency situations.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
Experience on a military site working as a government subcontractor or prime contractor is preferred.

Education Required:
Certification as a Paramedic from a recognized program.

Physical Requirements:
Must meet pre-deployment physical requirements
Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time.
May require bending stooping and lifting to 25 lbs.
Other Special Qualifications:
US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card is required.
Valid US Passport with at least 18 months before expiration date. Must maintain a current passport during
your stay in Iraq.
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance specifically a MRPT. Applicants with
current clearances are preferred.
Must be able to relocate to Iraq for the duration of the project.
Must be able to read write and speak English to effectively communicate.

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 applicants background experience skills internal equity and alignment with geographical market data.

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 SOS complies with all federal state and local minimum wage laws. 

International SOS 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. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time