Physician - Wake Island

The Medical Officer at Wake Island is responsible for delivering comprehensive medical services in a remote and austere environment and ensuring the health and safety of all personnel on the island. This role includes providing acute and emergency care, managing chronic conditions, coordinating medical evacuations, and maintaining medical records in compliance with federal and state regulations.The Medical Officer is responsible for providing medical oversight, direction, and leadership to the medical staff regarding all areas of healthcare in this remote setting.  They will be responsible for the leadership of the medical staff as well as providing status updates to the prime vendor and federal agencies.Key Responsibilities:Leads quality development and clinical governance agendas including maintaining Code of Conduct of medical practice, medical record-keeping, infection control standards, emergency response preparedness, medical staff, and patient safety at the facility.Medical ServicesStaff and operate the medical clinic on Wake Island, providing acute and emergency medical care to all personnel.Ensure availability for emergency response 24/7/365, with the ability to respond within 30 minutes of notification.Sustain life, limb, or eyesight until evacuation is possible.Manage and coordinate medical evacuations, including administrative services for medevac operations.Provide mortuary affairs services as required.Inspect and maintain the medical clinic and equipment, ensuring compliance with all relevant health care standards.Provide direct supervision of medical staff and care oversight.  This includes the medical oversight and periodic review program for advanced EMT on site.Provide medical staffing, loading, and scheduling plans to meet medical support and care requirements.Provide Medical SOPs (s), and policies for care services.Performs other job-related duties as assignedComplianceMaintain and update patient medical records in accordance with HIPAA and other federal regulations.Ensure proper storage, inventory, and security of medications, adhering to DoD, AAAHC, FDA, and state requirements.Submit required reports, including detailed monthly reports on medical supplies, pharmaceuticals, and any medical incidents.Coordination and LogisticsWork with ASRCC and International SOS Operations Management to ensure timely resupply of medical and laboratory supplies.Maintain and repair subcontractor-provided medical equipment, ensuring it is operational at all times.