Paramedic (Philippines)

International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include “hands on” direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc., headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defense and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care. To protect your workforce, we are at your fingertips: internationalsos.com

This position is based in the Philippines and will support the stand-up and operation of a contracted Role 2 Medical Treatment Facility located in Lal-Lo. The assignment is scheduled from April 18 through June 19, 2026, and will provide expeditionary medical support to U.S. military personnel and other authorized beneficiaries operating in the region.

Please note that this is a temporary contract position and is not based in the United States. Candidates must be willing and able to travel internationally and work in an overseas operational environment for the duration of the contract.

The Paramedic provides routine, acute, trauma, and emergency medical care in pre-hospital, inter-facility, and contracted settings. The role performs patient assessment, basic and advanced life support, airway and cardiac interventions, medication administration, stabilization, evacuation support, and required patient care documentation in accordance with local, regional, and state emergency medical services protocols, under the direction of the system's Medical Director, and consistent with Department of Defense, Army, and contract requirements. The position supports 24-hour operations and coordinated, team-based care for authorized beneficiaries within the scope of acceptable practice for the assigned medical technician position.

• Perform comprehensive primary and secondary patient assessments to identify and manage life-threatening conditions and to establish and prioritize medical procedures.
• Provide basic and advanced life support to patients in pre-hospital and inter-facility settings, including advanced airway management, endotracheal intubation, cricothyrotomy, ventilator management, cardiac monitoring, 12-lead electrocardiogram interpretation, defibrillation, cardioversion, transcutaneous pacing, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation, when clinically indicated and within scope of practice.
• Administer medications by oral, intravenous, intraosseous, intramuscular, and other approved routes in accordance with established medical protocols.
• Manage and treat trauma patients and patients experiencing medical emergencies, including respiratory distress, cardiac arrest, stroke, acute illness, and non-battle-related injury, in accordance with established protocols.
• Stabilize patients for evacuation or transfer to higher levels of care as necessary and support the preparation of required evacuation reporting and coordination.
• Complete accurate and timely patient care reports, incident reports, and other required documentation. Complete shift documentation before shift changes and maintain records  as directed.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, medical personnel, dispatchers, and other team members to support coordinated and efficient care.
• Support patients hold capabilities for up to 72 hours through monitoring and treatment support within the contracted Role 2, in coordination with physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, Laboratory Technicians, Radiology Technicians, and support personnel.
• Work assigned rotating shifts in a 24-hour operation, remain on a 30-minute recall status when resting as scheduled, and report to work during emergencies, disasters, and adverse weather conditions.
• Comply with contract, quality management, credentialing, licensure or certification, infection control, patient safety, privacy, security, identification badge, access, orientation, and training requirements.
• Completes required organizational compliance education, including assigned requirements that are client-specified, for Joint Commission Healthcare Staffing Services certification or other regulatory bodies. 
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This list is non-exhaustive, and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above.

 

 

Basic Requirements/Certifications:

• Full unrestricted U.S. Licensure required in a State, Territory or Commonwealth (i.e., Puerto Rico) of the United States, or the District of Columbia.
• Minimum two (2) years’ experience in the medical field.
• Experience on a military site working as a government subcontractor or prime contractor is preferred.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English to effectively communicate.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications are required.
• Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certification is preferred.

 

Education Required:

• Appropriate education required to pass and maintain the licensure or certification required for the contract medical technician position.

 

Critical Competencies:

• Clinical judgment in emergency and trauma care within protocol-driven practice.
• Effective communication with patients, families, dispatchers, and multidisciplinary medical teams.
• Accurate, timely, and complete documentation.
• Teamwork in a high-stress, 24-hour operational environment.
• Compliance with patient privacy, safety, security, and quality management requirements.

 

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:

• Valid passport with at least 18 months before expiration date. Must maintain a current passport during your stay.
• Successful completion of required background checks.
• Must be able to relocate to Philippines for the duration of the project.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English to effectively communicate.

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.

Min $575/Daily Max $591/Daily

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 Government Medical Services, Inc. complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws.

International SOS Government Medical Services, Inc. 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.

 

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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.