Sunday, October 29, 2017

Medical Advisor (Part Time)

Employer: International SOS
Location: Asia


Medical Advisor (Part Time), International SOS

Part time positions available for US Licensed Physicians based in Asia

International SOS is the world’s leading medical and travel security risk services company and operates 26 assistance centres across the globe. Staffed by qualified medical and security professionals 24 hours a day, our Assistance Centres respond rapidly to calls for assistance and medical emergencies internationally.

The Medical Advisor provides medical assistance and oversight of patient care and transportation as part of a team of 1400 doctors out of over 5200 medical professionals. International SOS employs over 11000 people.

This role is based in a corporate, non-clinical environment.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Respond to and manage requests for medical assistance from patients, medical providers and organizations internationally

Facilitate the provision of assistance through medical advice and referrals to accredited medical providers

Provide medical guidance regarding the operational planning, monitoring and transportation of patients

Professionally communicate to relevant stakeholders on the progress of medical assistance cases

Maintain International SOS standards in facilitating the logistical arrangements of medical transportations

Work as part of a team and escalate to Medical Directors

Engage as part of the medical escort team when needed

Maintain relationships for the International SOS provider network and client engagement activities

The above duties exclude clinical practice or prescribing

Integrate medical information and produce recommendations to clients

Work with the Sales and Marketing department to ensure that relationships with International SOS clients are at all times positive and consistent with the contractual obligations

Develop and maintain ongoing relationship with clients

Participate in appropriate social, professional and networking events which assist International SOS with strengthening brand and service awareness within the key market segments.

Requirements:

Full registration to practice medicine in the US, based in Asia

Doctors with generalist experience eg Family or Emergency Physicians with Board Certification or equivalent in their fields

The ability to effectively balance medical needs with commercial considerations

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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