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Company Description

International SOS 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 (GMS), 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

Job Description

This position is contingent on contract award.

This position will support the US Department of Veterans Affairs Critical Staffing Program. The person in this position will represent International SOS and provide services outlined below:

International SOS is looking for an experienced Psychiatrist to diagnose, treat, and prevent mental health disorders through a combination of therapy, medication management, and comprehensive patient care. This role involves collaborating with patients to develop tailored treatment plans that address their psychological, emotional, and behavioral needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive psychiatric services for Veterans enrolled for care in the Atlanta VA Healthcare System Outpatient Clinics.
• Provide general psychiatric care to male and female adult Veterans, including diagnostic evaluations, psychiatric consultations, medication management, and individual psychotherapy.
• Prescribe appropriate psychotropic medications, provide general clinical management, and request consultations with other medical disciplines.
• Assess risk factors and develop preliminary disposition plans involving the Veteran and significant others.
• Treat common diagnoses such as anxiety disorders, PTSD, major depression, substance use disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, traumatic brain injury-related disorders, and other mood disorders.
• Assess serious and complicated cases involving psychiatric illnesses, catastrophic medical conditions, dementia, and other high-risk diagnoses.
• Exercise clinical judgment in selecting or adapting standard and accepted clinical techniques, developing new practices in treating patients.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to provide comprehensive care.
• Establish professional relationships with clinical service providers within the medical center and Community Based Outpatient Clinics (CBOCs).
• Provide telephone and curbside consultations and screenings for appropriateness prior to scheduling.
• Supervise mid-level providers, psychiatric advanced practice nurses, physician assistants, and other staff as appropriate.
• Provide telehealth assessments as needed.
• Participate in quality of care, peer review, and performance improvement activities.

This list is non-exhaustive; additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements/Certifications:

• Active, unrestricted physician license from a U.S. state, D.C., Puerto Rico, or U.S. territory.
• Certification in BLS, ACLS, or equivalent.

Education Required:

• MD, DO, or equivalent from an accredited U.S. or Canadian medical school.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
• DEA license.

Physical Requirements:

• Work typically performed in an office environment.
• Prolonged sitting and standing.
• Bending, stooping, lifting up to 25 lbs may be required.

Other Qualifications:

• Fluent in English (reading, writing, speaking).
• U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
• Must pass VA Public Trust Clearance.

Additional Submission Requirements:

• Resume
• License copy
• Board Certification copy
• ACLS/BLS certification copy

Pay range is based on experience and benefits. Final salary will be determined accordingly.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, paid time off, and bonuses. We comply with all wage laws.

International SOS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or other protected categories.

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Permanent employment, Full time, Contract work, For contractors, Work at office, Remote work,

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