Family/Urgent Care Practitioner Physician

International SOS Government Medical Services; Doha; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical services company seeks a qualified physician to manage urgent care and establish a primary care clinic in Qatar. The ideal candidate will possess a Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy degree, relevant certifications, and experience in emergency care. Responsibilities include patient evaluation, treatment, and coordination with healthcare teams to ensure continuity of care. This role demands excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years post-board certification experience.
• Graduated from an approved medical school.
• Current and unrestricted license to provide healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage urgent patients at the clinic.
• Establish a Primary Care Clinic for chronic health conditions.
• Coordinate healthcare plans with medical staff.

Skills

Assessment and diagnosis of patients

Emergency care experience

Excellent communication skills

Empathetic medical care

Proficient IT skills

Education

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Osteopathy (D.O.)

Family Medicine Board Certification

American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications

Job description

International SOS Government Medical Services

• Carry out immediate evaluation and management of emergent or urgent patients that present to the clinic.
• Examine and diagnose patients for illness and injury.
• Establish a Primary Care Clinic and provide routine care for chronic health conditions.
• Perform medical examinations to establish health status baseline.
• Prescribe and administer medication, treatment, and therapies.
• Order, perform, interpret test results and analyse records and reports.
• Provide follow-up care for patients as needed.
• Collect, record, and maintain accurate patient health information and histories.
• Refer patients to specialists when required.
• Coordinate healthcare plan with nurses, social workers, and other healthcare workers.
• Liaise with other medical staff to ensure continuity of care.
• Ensures that all medical records are meticulously and accurately maintained.
• Provision of clinical reporting to the DCMO.
• Ensure best practice in line with clinical guidelines and SOPs.
• Support the clinical excellence framework under direction from the DCMO.
• Provide liaison with external agencies where required to promote chain of care continuity and professional referral/patient handover.
• Actively participates in Mass Casualty exercises and events.
• Performance of other duties as assigned.

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualifications

Required Skills and Knowledge:

A minimum of three (3) years experience post-board certification or 3 years post completion of specialty training where board certification is not available.

Education Required:

• Graduated from an approved medical school and completed a residency or fellowship as a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Osteopathy (D.O.) from a school approved by a recognized accrediting body in the year of the applicant s graduation.
• Family Medicine Board Certification or Equivalent.
• Current and unrestricted license from any US State, District of Columbia, US Territory or Country of Record to provide healthcare within scope of practice.
• Obtain provided American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification is strongly preferred.
• DEA number or Equivalent is preferred.

Key Skills:

• Experience with the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of pediatric and adult patients in an emergency or urgent care environment.
• Ability to assess and accurately diagnose pediatric and adult patients including obstetrics and gynecological patients.
• The ability to make quick medical treatment care plans and decisions.
• Ability to provide follow-up care for patients.
• Laceration repairs, wound care, venipuncture, abscess I&D, cast and splint application, etc.
• Provides empathetic and personalized medical care.
• Accurate, detailed patient charting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient IT skills including use of electronic medical records systems.

Essential Capabilities:

• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain a calm, confident demeanor when in stressful situations.
• Results oriented and able to meet project deliverables.
• Cultural sensitivity and awareness.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize and meet demanding deadlines.
• Effective oral, written communication and interpersonal skills.

Other Special Qualifications:

• Must be able to read, write and speak English to effectively communicate
• This position is unaccompanied.
• Ability to obtain a base security clearance.
• Must be able to relocate to Qatar.
• A valid passport from Country of Record is required and must be in your possession prior to relocation. You must maintain a current passport during your stay in Qatar.

Company Industry

• Medical
• Medical Devices

Department / Functional Area

• Doctor
• Nurse
• Paramedics
• Medical Research

Keywords

• Family

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