Paramedic

Company Description

Deliver advanced emergency medical care within a collaborative international healthcare environment where rapid clinical decision-making, interdisciplinary teamwork, and coordinated emergency response support safe, high-quality patient outcomes across emergency and clinical settings.

At International SOS Government Medical Services, you'll support healthcare programs that improve patient care and operational readiness across the U.S. and internationally. Founded in 1984, International SOS operates in more than 90 countries, delivering healthcare, medical assistance, emergency response, and workforce support services worldwide. Learn more at https://www.internationalsos.com/ 

Job Description

Provide advanced emergency and clinical support services within a structured international healthcare environment supporting personnel across an established international healthcare program in Iraq. Working alongside physicians, nurses, EMTs, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams, this role combines high-acuity patient assessment, urgent clinical intervention, and hands-on care delivery across emergency, clinic, and inpatient settings.

This role offers the opportunity to practice across a broad clinical scope while working alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams in a structured, high-acuity healthcare environment.

Job Location: Iraq

Assignment Details: This is a full-time, fixed-term role of up to 12 months. Separate shorter term opportunities are also available. Housing, meals, and project-related airfare are company-paid.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver advanced emergency medical assessment, stabilization, and treatment across a wide range of urgent and emergent patient presentations.
• Provide advanced clinical intervention including vascular access, airway management, cardiac monitoring, 12-lead ECG interpretation, medication administration, and emergency stabilization within scope of practice.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and clinical teams to support coordinated patient care and continuity across emergency and clinical settings.
• Support patient documentation, vital sign assessment, medical history collection, and accurate electronic medical record documentation.
• Assist with clinical workflow coordination, care area readiness, and patient support activities across emergency, clinic, and inpatient settings.
• Provide guidance and support to EMT team members while contributing to a collaborative, team-oriented care environment.
• Practice across emergency, clinic, and inpatient care environments while collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

Qualifications

Requirements

• Current unrestricted Paramedic license.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications; advanced trauma certification such as PHTLS, ITLS, or TCCC required.
• Graduate of a recognized Paramedic training program.
• Ability to practice effectively in fast-paced, high-acuity emergency care environments.
• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident with a valid passport.
• Ability to obtain and maintain MRPT security clearance and ability to meet deployment-related medical and physical requirements.

Preferred

• Previous experience in international, military, or multidisciplinary healthcare environments.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Compensation Disclaimer:
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.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) Statement:
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.