Physician – Emergency Medicine / Family Medicine / Internal Medicine
InternationalSOSGovernmentMedicalServices
Posted: May 12, 2026
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Quick Summary
A physician in emergency medicine works with a global team to provide high-quality care in diverse patient populations.
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Job Description
International SOS Government Medical Services helps healthcare professionals make a meaningful impact around the world. As part of a global team supporting diverse patient populations, you’ll deliver high-quality care in dynamic healthcare environments while working alongside experienced clinical and operational teams.
Operating in over 90 countries, International SOS GMS provides clinical care, telehealth, emergency response, and healthcare support services across a wide range of care settings. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, we are committed to delivering trusted healthcare solutions wherever they are needed most. Learn more at internationalsos.com.
Deliver comprehensive patient care in a fast-paced clinical environment serving U.S. government personnel and contractors in Iraq. This role offers the opportunity to practice broad-spectrum medicine, collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, and make a meaningful impact through high-quality acute, urgent, and preventative care.
Location: Iraq
Position Overview
We are seeking a board-certified Physician with a background in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine to provide primary and urgent care services in an outpatient clinical setting. This role supports a diverse adult patient population and includes evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, stabilization, and coordination of care across a wide range of medical conditions.
The physician will work closely with advanced practice providers and onsite clinical teams to deliver patient-centered care while supporting health promotion, preventative medicine, emergency response readiness, and continuity of care.
Why Join Us
• Practice broad-spectrum medicine in a highly collaborative clinical environment
• Work alongside experienced physicians, advanced practitioners, and healthcare support teams
• Contribute to meaningful patient care supporting an international healthcare mission
• Gain experience managing urgent, acute, and preventative care in a dynamic setting
• Participate in emergency preparedness and multidisciplinary clinical operations
Key Responsibilities
• Provide comprehensive primary, urgent, and initial emergency care, including patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and stabilization across a broad range of medical conditions
• Deliver preventative and wellness services including health promotion, patient education, annual and emergent vaccinations, and comprehensive STD testing
• Manage episodic and limited chronic care needs while coordinating follow-up care and specialty consultation as appropriate
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, nursing staff, and support personnel to ensure coordinated, high-quality patient care
• Support emergency response activities, including participation in mass casualty exercises and coordination with medical evacuation teams when higher levels of care are required
• Maintain accurate electronic medical records and ensure compliance with clinical protocols, organizational standards, and ongoing training requirements
• Provide clinical oversight and leadership to onsite medical staff within the clinic environment
Requirements & Qualifications
• MD or DO from an accredited medical school recognized by the U.S. Department of Education
• Board Certification in Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, or Internal Medicine required
• Current unrestricted physician license in any U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, or the District of Columbia
• Active ACLS, ATLS, and BLS certifications required
• Minimum of 5 years of recent physician experience, including at least 6 months within the last year
• Experience using Electronic Medical Records (EMR/EHR) and Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to meet credentialing, background screening, immunization, and pre-deployment medical requirements
• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident Card holder with a valid U.S. passport and ability to obtain and maintain required security clearance
• Must be able to relocate internationally for the duration of the assignment and communicate effectively in English
Preferred Qualifications
• Previous experience practicing in high-acuity, urgent care, emergency medicine, or remote clinical environments
• Experience supporting military, government, or international healthcare operations
• Prior leadership or supervisory experience overseeing multidisciplinary clinical teams
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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.