Gastroenterologist Jobs - Basra Iraq

<p><h4>About company</h4> <p>Belong, connect, grow, with KBR! The KBR team delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals. KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.</p> <h4>Job purpose</h4> <p>The field doctor reports to the lead doctor and is responsible for supporting the delivery and coordination of field medical services, including occupational health, emergency preparedness, and medical response activities. The role supports patient care activities in the field, including emergency and trauma response, while ensuring effective medical readiness and timely support for site operations. The field doctor also participates in HSE inspections, safety and health activities, and contributes to the implementation of occupational health and hygiene programs.</p> <p>The position works closely with site management, HSE teams, and contractors to support medical coverage, emergency response capability, and overall workforce health and safety within the field environment.</p> <h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4> <ul> <li>Implement the primary health care program for all personnel and deliver hygiene quality assurance on behalf of IFMS in the Majnoon Oil Field.</li> <li>Ensure effective management of all medical operations in MFD for primary occupational health, emergency and trauma care.</li> <li>Draft and maintain all procedures and health documentation for the IFMS function in line with international standards and local legislation.</li> <li>Ensure effective implementation of health requirements in MFD for both staff and contractors.</li> <li>Prepare activity plans to accomplish all work required by the field procedures and ensure sufficient manpower utilization for work execution.</li> <li>Ensure GLMS systems are maintained with up-to-date FTW information.</li> <li>Follow up on HRA with SMEs and relevant parties to ensure that all control measures are implemented, maintained, and reviewed periodically.</li> <li>Implement an FTW program by giving the required advice and ensure that all employees in the field are physically and mentally fit for their work requirements and support business based on outcomes of fitness to work assessment plan.</li> <li>Set and implement the RTW policy in accordance with IFMS standards and local legislation and provide the required support to all staff and contractors.</li> <li>Provide guidance and enable the emergency and occupational health training for medical staff and other BOC assignees as well as medical service providers.</li> <li>Support the implementation of the Facilities HACCP program within the field through monthly inspections and follow-up of actions for both facilities and contractors.</li> <li>Ensure continuous communication internally with departments, external clients, government, and private health institutes to provide effective support for the business.</li> <li>Ensure the effective implementation of MERP including bridging requirements for contractors.</li> <li>Effectively coordinate MEDIVAC procedures with insurance companies, ER companies, and management.</li> <li>Follow up MEDIVAC cases ensuring all medical aspects are well covered, followed, and closed.</li> <li>Manage all aspects of third-party medical services.</li> <li>Implement and update a medical case action tracker to ensure effective close out of all cases.</li> <li>Support the tendering process by evaluating the contractor’s health systems.</li> <li>Support the RFCE process and ensure that all contractors are ready to mobilize.</li> <li>Review contractor’s documentation ensuring that all are compliant with MFD standards.</li> </ul> <h4>Qualification & training requirements</h4> <ul> <li>MBChB - Bachelor degree in medicine or equivalent.</li> <li>BLS or ALS or ITLS certification.</li> <li>Professional Health Care Council registrations.</li> </ul> <h4>Experience</h4> <ul> <li>Experience in medical operations, emergency response support, healthcare administration, or related activities, preferably in industrial or remote-site environments.</li> <li>Basic knowledge of HACCP principles and food safety requirements, with experience supporting food safety and health compliance activities being an advantage.</li> <li>Good understanding of and demonstrable hands-on experience in all functional aspects of emergency and occupational health and hygiene including HRAs, FTW & FTR, HACCP, water and food safety, communicable disease and preventive medicine, employee support, ergonomic quick scan, health system management, external and internal communications, contractor management, emergencies and MERP management as well as expert in providing health advice and services.</li> </ul> <h4>Language proficiency, computer and software skills</h4> <ul> <li>MS Office: Excel - intermediate, Word – intermediate, PowerPoint – intermediate.</li> <li>Proficient in English – verbal and written.</li> </ul> <h4>Skills</h4> <ul> <li>Skill in conducting fitness to work program.</li> <li>Managerial and team management skills.</li> <li>Knowledge to provide advice and support business based on outcomes of fitness to work assessment plan.</li> <li>Skilled in contributing to the planning and implementation of healthcare requirements within business.</li> <li>Skilled to deliver technical meeting minutes, proposals, inspections, and audits.</li> <li>Good presentation skills in both English and Arabic, enabling the delivery of training, technical presentations, and awareness sessions to expatriates, local staff, and community.</li> <li>In-depth knowledge in social impacts and the enablement of the SP team.</li> <li>Experience in training in the field of occupational health.</li> <li>Control the medical emergency requirements occupational health training for medics and other SOC assignees as well as medical providers.</li> <li>Possess a strong drive towards solving problems that could delay work, especially in volatile locations such as Iraq.</li> <li>Determined to provide maximum support in the field to all contractors and subcontractors to deliver the work on time.</li> <li>Have high ability to work efficiently in high risk and low security areas.</li> <li>Deliver tasks on time despite difficulties in logistics, social, etc.</li> <li>Have experience dealing with local community onsite to deliver high support in the social impact area.</li> <li>Show high drive to change work approaches for the team by changing work scope, area, times, and rotations to suit specific time of the project and works.</li> <li>Have high ability to construct and develop the field health team and put documents and procedures in place.</li> <li>Ability to generate new ways of integrating the team with other departments.</li> <li>Participate efficiently in improving the company reputation through stakeholder management.</li> </ul></p><p></p>

<p><h4>About company</h4> <p>Belong, connect, grow, with KBR! The KBR team delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals. KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.</p> <h4>Job purpose</h4> <p>The field doctor reports to the lead doctor and is responsible for supporting the delivery and coordination of field medical services, including occupational health, emergency preparedness, and medical response activities. The role supports patient care activities in the field, including emergency and trauma response, while ensuring effective medical readiness and timely support for site operations. The field doctor also participates in HSE inspections, safety and health activities, and contributes to the implementation of occupational health and hygiene programs.</p> <p>The position works closely with site management, HSE teams, and contractors to support medical coverage, emergency response capability, and overall workforce health and safety within the field environment.</p> <h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4> <ul> <li>Implement the primary health care program for all personnel and deliver hygiene quality assurance on behalf of IFMS in the Majnoon Oil Field.</li> <li>Ensure effective management of all medical operations in MFD for primary occupational health, emergency and trauma care.</li> <li>Draft and maintain all procedures and health documentation for the IFMS function in line with international standards and local legislation.</li> <li>Ensure effective implementation of health requirements in MFD for both staff and contractors.</li> <li>Prepare activity plans to accomplish all work required by the field procedures and ensure sufficient manpower utilization for work execution.</li> <li>Ensure GLMS systems are maintained with up-to-date FTW information.</li> <li>Follow up on HRA with SMEs and relevant parties to ensure that all control measures are implemented, maintained, and reviewed periodically.</li> <li>Implement an FTW program by giving the required advice and ensure that all employees in the field are physically and mentally fit for their work requirements and support business based on outcomes of fitness to work assessment plan.</li> <li>Set and implement the RTW policy in accordance with IFMS standards and local legislation and provide the required support to all staff and contractors.</li> <li>Provide guidance and enable the emergency and occupational health training for medical staff and other BOC assignees as well as medical service providers.</li> <li>Support the implementation of the Facilities HACCP program within the field through monthly inspections and follow-up of actions for both facilities and contractors.</li> <li>Ensure continuous communication internally with departments, external clients, government, and private health institutes to provide effective support for the business.</li> <li>Ensure the effective implementation of MERP including bridging requirements for contractors.</li> <li>Effectively coordinate MEDIVAC procedures with insurance companies, ER companies, and management.</li> <li>Follow up MEDIVAC cases ensuring all medical aspects are well covered, followed, and closed.</li> <li>Manage all aspects of third-party medical services.</li> <li>Implement and update a medical case action tracker to ensure effective close out of all cases.</li> <li>Support the tendering process by evaluating the contractor’s health systems.</li> <li>Support the RFCE process and ensure that all contractors are ready to mobilize.</li> <li>Review contractor’s documentation ensuring that all are compliant with MFD standards.</li> </ul> <h4>Qualification & training requirements</h4> <ul> <li>MBChB - Bachelor degree in medicine or equivalent.</li> <li>BLS or ALS or ITLS certification.</li> <li>Professional Health Care Council registrations.</li> </ul> <h4>Experience</h4> <ul> <li>Experience in medical operations, emergency response support, healthcare administration, or related activities, preferably in industrial or remote-site environments.</li> <li>Basic knowledge of HACCP principles and food safety requirements, with experience supporting food safety and health compliance activities being an advantage.</li> <li>Good understanding of and demonstrable hands-on experience in all functional aspects of emergency and occupational health and hygiene including HRAs, FTW & FTR, HACCP, water and food safety, communicable disease and preventive medicine, employee support, ergonomic quick scan, health system management, external and internal communications, contractor management, emergencies and MERP management as well as expert in providing health advice and services.</li> </ul> <h4>Language proficiency, computer and software skills</h4> <ul> <li>MS Office: Excel - intermediate, Word – intermediate, PowerPoint – intermediate.</li> <li>Proficient in English – verbal and written.</li> </ul> <h4>Skills</h4> <ul> <li>Skill in conducting fitness to work program.</li> <li>Managerial and team management skills.</li> <li>Knowledge to provide advice and support business based on outcomes of fitness to work assessment plan.</li> <li>Skilled in contributing to the planning and implementation of healthcare requirements within business.</li> <li>Skilled to deliver technical meeting minutes, proposals, inspections, and audits.</li> <li>Good presentation skills in both English and Arabic, enabling the delivery of training, technical presentations, and awareness sessions to expatriates, local staff, and community.</li> <li>In-depth knowledge in social impacts and the enablement of the SP team.</li> <li>Experience in training in the field of occupational health.</li> <li>Control the medical emergency requirements occupational health training for medics and other SOC assignees as well as medical providers.</li> <li>Possess a strong drive towards solving problems that could delay work, especially in volatile locations such as Iraq.</li> <li>Determined to provide maximum support in the field to all contractors and subcontractors to deliver the work on time.</li> <li>Have high ability to work efficiently in high risk and low security areas.</li> <li>Deliver tasks on time despite difficulties in logistics, social, etc.</li> <li>Have experience dealing with local community onsite to deliver high support in the social impact area.</li> <li>Show high drive to change work approaches for the team by changing work scope, area, times, and rotations to suit specific time of the project and works.</li> <li>Have high ability to construct and develop the field health team and put documents and procedures in place.</li> <li>Ability to generate new ways of integrating the team with other departments.</li> <li>Participate efficiently in improving the company reputation through stakeholder management.</li> </ul></p><p></p>

<p>As a Medical Doctor supporting the Emergency Room, you'll provide onsite medical care primarily for local national employees, evaluating and triaging patients, diagnosing illness and injury, treating acute and chronic conditions, and coordinating follow-up care. You'll also support employee medical evaluations, testing and immunizations, maintain accurate medical records, and help stabilize and coordinate care for patients who require a higher level of medical services.</p> <h3>Key Responsibilities</h3> <ul> <li>Evaluate and triage patients, diagnose illness and injury, and provide treatment for acute and chronic conditions.</li> <li>Develop treatment plans; prescribe and administer medications, treatments, and therapies; manage the site formulary; order, perform, and interpret testing and analyze relevant records and reports.</li> <li>Provide follow-up care and maintain accurate patient health information, histories, and medical records.</li> <li>Conduct employee medical evaluations, including annual physicals, medical testing, and required immunizations, and ensure applicable U.S. and host-country medical-clearance requirements are met.</li> <li>Stabilize patients requiring higher-level care and coordinate medical evacuation, referral, and patient handover with external medical resources when needed.</li> <li>Collaborate with medical staff to support continuity of care, clinical mentoring, established clinical guidelines and procedures, and mass-casualty exercises.</li> </ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Requirements Graduate of an accredited Iraqi medical school or international equivalent school. Current license or certification required to practice medicine in Iraq. Minimum of three years of experience as a physician. Current direct patient-care experience, including at least six months of work in the field during the past 12 months. Fluent in both English and Arabic, verbally and in writing. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications. Proficiency with information technology, including electronic medical record systems. Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and remain composed in stressful situations. Ability to obtain medical clearance and maintain current required immunizations. Valid passport from your country of record before relocation and throughout your time in Balad. Ability to push, pull, or carry a minimum of 50 lbs.</p> <p>Preferred Experience supporting healthcare services in a military or government-operated environment.</p>

<p>In this role, you ll assess, evaluate, manage, and support medication therapies for patients of all ages in outpatient and emergent settings. Your work will span dispensing pharmacy operations, medication guidance for healthcare practitioners, and accountability for prescription and controlled medications. You ll also chair the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, with responsibility for formulary management, and participate in other multidisciplinary committees and administrative projects as assigned.</p><p>Position Title: Pharmacist Assignment Location: Onsite in Balad, Iraq; relocation required. Work Environment: Work is normally performed in a deployed work environment. Coverage: On-call availability required.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Establish and operate a dispensing pharmacy, including prescription intake and recording, accurate packaging and dispensing, and complete medication records.</li><li>Collect daily data on prescriptions dispensed and the number of patients receiving prescriptions.</li><li>Counsel patients on proper medication use, possible adverse reactions, and polypharmacy.</li><li>Provide medication education and prescription recommendations to practitioners, advise on potential interactions, and assist nursing staff with medication reconciliation.</li><li>Develop and manage a formulary appropriate to the population and medical services provided.</li><li>Manage non-formulary, controlled, and other critical medications, including resuscitation medications and medications unique to pregnant individuals.</li><li>Oversee medication ordering and inventory to maintain required stock levels within established budgets.</li><li>Manage the cold chain for temperature-controlled pharmaceuticals, including vaccines, and oversee expired medication returns to maximize credit when applicable.</li><li>Maintain accountability and required records for prescription and controlled medications.</li><li>Participate in required monthly controlled-drug inventory counts, audits, reconciliation, and reporting.</li><li>Ensure regulatory compliance throughout medication procurement, storage, distribution, and use.</li><li>Review and update departmental policies, inspect medication stock and use outside the pharmacy, and report noncompliance to the Chief Medical Officer, Health Service Manager, and Chief Pharmacist.</li><li>Monitor pharmacy operations, report adverse drug reactions and medication errors, and implement quality improvements and corrective actions.</li><li>Participate in mass-casualty drills as requested.</li></ul><p>Combine patient counseling with medication safety and formulary management on an international pharmacy assignment in Balad, Iraq. At International SOS Government Medical Services, you'll support healthcare programs that improve patient care and operational readiness across the U.S. and internationally. Founded in 1984, International SOS operates in more than 90 countries, delivering healthcare, medical assistance, emergency response, and workforce support services worldwide.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Requirements Doctor of Pharmacy degree (PharmD), Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (BS Pharm), or country equivalent. Hold and maintain a current pharmacy license and registration from your country of origin, with education and graduation transcripts. A minimum of three years of experience as a practicing pharmacist , with at least six months of work in the pharmacist career field within the previous 12 months . Fluency in both spoken and written English.</p><p>Assignment and Physical Requirements Obtain medical clearance and maintain current immunizations. Possess a valid passport from your country of record before relocation and maintain a current passport throughout your stay in Balad. Be able to sit and stand for prolonged periods. Work may also require bending, stooping, and lifting up to 15 pounds.</p>