Nurse Practitioner - Military veterans preferred

We are looking for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to work internationally to support a humanitarian project in Qatar. The person in this position will represent International SOS and provide the services outlined below.

Nurse Practitioners function as an integral part of a multi-disciplinary team to coordinate, facilitate, and provide patient care and services based on protocols, clinical practice guidelines, and/or standards of care.

This position may be in Primary Care, Specialty Care, Urgent Care, or as an Emergency Department capacity.

Key Responsibilities

Use sound clinical judgment in assessing, planning, implementing, documenting, and evaluating care.
Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnostic work-up, and clinic intervention, including comprehensive patient assessment, health history, physical examination, and patient education to Veterans in assigned settings.
Function as an integral part of a multi-disciplinary team to coordinate, facilitate, and provide patient care and services based on protocols, clinical practice guidelines, and/or standards of care.
Distinguish between normal and abnormal findings to establish a diagnosis and initiate appropriate responses to emergency health problems.
Initiate appropriate referrals and consultations to other clinical services.
Order and evaluate diagnostic tests as appropriate, and recommend treatments and/or referrals.
Validate the effectiveness of previously implemented medical treatments; initiate follow-up as needed.
Initiate/discontinue, evaluate, and change orders for medications, supplies, and equipment/devices.
Include patient and family in planning care and establishing realistic measurable goals for health maintenance/improvement.
Record/document health appraisal information, clinical assessments, treatment decisions, plan of care, ongoing management and therapeutic outcomes, order appropriate pharmacological and/or therapeutic modalities, diagnostic tests and referral consultations where needed for every patient encounter; clear, concise and objective data recording will be accomplished using the electronic comprehensive patient record system (CPRS), and will be completed on the day of the encounter.
Respond to computerized "alerts" indicating diagnostic test abnormalities and to health line requests from Veterans/family members on the day of receipt (weekends excepted).
Follow Performance Measure guidelines, including the completion of clinical reminders in CPRS; access and timeliness standards; prescription order entry, National VA formulary requirements, and customer service standards.
Demonstrate flexibility in responding to clinic demands, adhere to personal and professional obligations and responsibilities, practice and maintain ethical standards, and sustain a work environment that is harmonious and customer service oriented.
Job Profile

Experience/Certification Required:

Current, full, active, and unrestricted registration as a graduate professional nurse in a State, Territory or Commonwealth (i.e., Puerto Rico) of the United States, or the District of Columbia.
Current BLS certification. Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) is preferred
Education Required:

Graduate of a school of professional nursing�������¢���������������¯approved by one of the following accrediting bodies at the time the program was completed by the applicant: The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). The approving official may authorize a waiver of the requirement for ACEN or CCNE accreditation of any degree in nursing provided the college or university has regional accreditation from an accrediting body recognized by the Department of Education at the time of the candidate's graduation and the composite qualifications of the applicant warrant such consideration.�������¢���������������¯OR�������¢���������������¯The completion of coursework equivalent to a nursing degree in an MSN Bridge Program that qualifies for professional nursing registration constitutes the completion of an approved course of study of professional nursing.
Master's or Doctoral Degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing or the Commission (ACEN-Formerly NCLAC) or the Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE).
Nurse Practitioners must be licensed or otherwise recognized as Nurse Practitioners in a State and maintain full and current certification as a nurse practitioner from the American Nurses Association or another nationally recognized certifying body. The certification must be in the specialty to which the individual is being appointed or selected.
Current, full, active, and unrestricted registration as a graduate professional nurse in a State, Territory, or Commonwealth (i.e., Puerto Rico) of the United States, or the District of Columbia.
DEA License
Physical Requirements:

Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.
Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods.
It may require bending, stooping, and lifting to 15 lbs.
Other Special Qualifications:

A US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card is required.
Must relocate to the project site for the duration of the contract.
Pass/possess VA Public Trust Clearance
Job Type: Contract

Salary: $126,711.00 - $135,117.00 per year