Chief Medical Officer (CMO) – International Government Medical Operations at International SOS Government Medical Services

Houston, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Medical Leadership, Clinical Oversight, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Patient Care, Operational Readiness, EMR Systems, Multidisciplinary Team Management, Preventive Medicine, Urgent Care, Emergency Stabilization

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Company Description Join International SOS Government Medical Services and lead healthcare operations supporting U.S. government personnel in Iraq. This mission-driven leadership role offers the opportunity to oversee multidisciplinary medical teams in a fast-paced operational environment while delivering high-quality care in support of critical government missions. About International SOS Government Medical Services International SOS Government Medical Services delivers customized medical and security solutions supporting government operations worldwide. Our teams provide healthcare expertise and operational support in mission-critical environments across the globe. Why Join Us International SOS Government Medical Services offers the opportunity to make a direct impact while supporting critical government healthcare operations overseas. Join a collaborative clinical environment focused on operational readiness, patient care excellence, and mission success. Job Description Location: Iraq Job Type: Full-Time | Overseas Assignment Position Overview The Chief Medical Officer (CMO) provides medical leadership, clinical oversight, and operational direction for healthcare services supporting U.S. government employees and contractors in Iraq. The CMO oversees physicians, nurses, pharmacists, behavioral health professionals, laboratory staff, and additional healthcare personnel to ensure safe, effective, and compliant patient care delivery. This role supports primary care, urgent care, preventive medicine, and emergency stabilization services within Department of State clinical settings. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise multidisciplinary healthcare teams across clinic operations. Oversee delivery of primary care, urgent care, preventive medicine, and emergency medical services. Support patient assessments, vaccinations, STD testing, health education, and limited chronic disease management. Participate in urgent and emergent patient stabilization and treatment. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, physician assistants, and support staff to ensure coordinated patient care. Maintain compliance with project procedures, training requirements, and Joint Commission standards. Participate in mass casualty (MASCAL) exercises and operational readiness activities. Ensure accurate documentation and effective use of EMR systems. Qualifications Requirements & Qualifications MD or DO degree from an accredited institution. Board Certified in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine. Active, unrestricted U.S. medical license. Current ATLS, ACLS, and BLS certifications. Minimum 5 years of recent clinical experience, including 6 months within the last year. Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government MRPT clearance. U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident Card holder required. Valid U.S. Passport with at least 18 months before expiration. Must be willing to relocate to Iraq for the assignment duration. Experience with EMR systems and Microsoft Office applications. Strong leadership and communication skills. Must meet all deployment medical and physical requirements. Preferred Qualifications Previous military site or government contractor experience. Experience in overseas, austere, or operational healthcare environments. Prior leadership experience managing multidisciplinary medical teams. Additional Information SEO Keywords Chief Medical Officer jobs Iraq, overseas physician jobs, government medical jobs, emergency medicine physician overseas, family medicine physician Iraq, internal medicine physician overseas, operational medicine jobs, government contractor physician jobs, deployed healthcare leadership, ATLS ACLS physician jobs, international SOS careers, overseas healthcare executive jobs Privacy Disclaimer: Policy Link By clicking “I’m Interested” and submitting your application, you acknowledge that you have read and understood the applicable Privacy Policy (available via the link above) and agree that International SOS Government Medical Services, may collect, use, store, transfer, and otherwise process your personal information in accordance with that Privacy Policy for recruitment and hiring purposes. 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. Work Location: Iraq

Responsibilities

The Chief Medical Officer provides clinical leadership and operational direction for healthcare services supporting U.S. government personnel in Iraq. This includes supervising multidisciplinary teams and overseeing the delivery of primary, urgent, and emergency medical care.