Post-Resident Physician 2028

Samaritan's Purse; North Wilkesboro (NC); In loco; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Samaritan's Purse seeks a Post Resident Physician to support international medical missions. You will assess patients, apply clinical judgment, and collaborate with the medical team in an international mission hospital.

The role focuses on compassionate, Christ-centered care and ongoing professional teaching and mentoring. Qualified candidates hold a medical doctoral degree, a valid license, and residency experience.

Competenze

• Doctoral degree from an accredited medical college.
• Three or more years of residency required.
• Valid medical license in good standing.
• Ability to communicate effectively and document patient records.

Mansioni

• Provide initial and ongoing assessment of patients with clinical judgment.
• Evaluate and revise plans of care based on outcomes.
• Attend administrative meetings with medical staff and collaborate with teams.
• Teach and mentor medical students and residents.

Conoscenze

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Clinical judgment

Teaching and mentoring

Formazione

Doctoral degree in Medicine/Dentistry/Osteopathic Medicine

Medical license in good standing

Descrizione del lavoro

Location: North Wilkesboro, NC, United States
Job ID: 17816
Date Posted: Oct 1, 2026

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What do we believe?

Demonstrate Biblical Integrity

At Samaritan's Purse, the Gospel is the center of all we do! We start each day with a time of devotions and prayer for each other, our staff, and volunteers who serve around the world. As a faith-driven organization, our Statement of Faith shapes every aspect of our global work.

The Samaritan's Purse / World Medical Mission Post-Residency Program is designed to be a bridge for Christian Physicians, Dentists, Pharmacists, and CRNAs completing residency. This two-year+ program is designed for Christian Medical Professionals who feel called to a career in international medical missions and would serve in a mission hospital in a foreign country. With support from Samaritan's Purse, Christian Medical Professionals will be introduced to the blessings and opportunities of a career in medical missions while gaining valuable medical experience and sharing the love and compassion of Christ with a hurting world.

In the role of Post Resident Physician, you will have the opportunity to:

Maintain a personal, active relationship with Jesus Christ and be a consistent witness for Jesus Christ

Provide initial and ongoing assessment of patients that reflects knowledge of disease processes, including evaluation of the cognitive status of the patients and determining their physical, psychosocial, emotional, spiritual, educational, and safety needs.

Demonstrate sound clinical judgment, provide appropriate therapeutic interventions, evaluate the effectiveness of those interventions, and revise the plan of care based on expected outcomes.

Attend and participate in administrative meetings involving medical staff.

Collaborate with other health team members and foster unity among the medical and missionary community.

Provide teaching and training to national and international staff.

Write monthly prayer and update letters for financial and prayer supporters, and complete quarterly surveys for the Post-Residency Program Manager.

100% of the time in contact with Samaritan's Purse beneficiaries (children, young adults, adults at risk), promoting and safeguarding their welfare within the context of Samaritan's Purse operations, upon deployment.

Other duties as assigned.

What are the qualifications?

Serve with Excellence

As a qualified candidate, you will have the following skills and experience:

Education: Doctoral degree from a medical, dental, or osteopathic college or university in Medicine, Dentistry, Osteopathic Medicine, or a related field, with three or more years of residency required, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A valid medical license in good standing is required.

Ability to communicate effectively in written and verbal formats, accurately document patient records, and observe patients to gather relevant information regarding their medical condition.

Ability to assess patients, identify the nature of illness or other medical problems through examination of symptoms, and provide appropriate stabilization during emergency situations.

Ability to consult and collaborate effectively with physicians and other medical professionals, contributing sound clinical judgment and compassionate, Christ-centered care in a team environment.

Ability to train and mentor medical students and residents, clearly communicating medical knowledge and clinical practices while supporting excellence in patient care and the ministry mission of Samaritan's Purse.

Type: Full-time for 2+ years

Department: World Medical Mission

Location: International Mission Hospital

Language Requirement: Fluency in English with a willingness to learn a second language if necessary for the country assigned.

NOTE: If you meet the requirements of our Program, references will be requested. Two professional reference letters and three additional references will be requested via a link sent to you. The review process will begin in March 2027. If your application is being considered, you will be notified by the end of May 2027. Given the nature of this position, we request that your spouse also complete an application. A separate link will be provided to you for your spouse to apply.

Location: North Wilkesboro, NC, United States
Date Posted: Oct 1, 2026

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Samaritan’s Purse is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charity. All contributions designated for specific projects shall be applied to those projects, and we may assess up to 10 percent to be used for administering the gift. Occasionally, we receive more contributions for a given project than can be wisely applied to that project. When that happens, we use these funds to meet a similar pressing need.