Medical Administrator (Iraq)

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

The Medical Administrator is responsible for providing administrative support such as financial management, billing and insurance claims, and medical receptionist support to the project.  

Key Responsibilities

• Welcomes patients and visitors into the hospital and offers assistance with any inquiries they may have; including checking them in for their appointment and answering phone calls and emails in a prompt and efficient manner and routes them to the proper department as needed. 
• Efficiently manages electronic scheduling system to arrange patient appointments and follows up to provide reminders. 
• Coordinates with triage nurses for patient scheduling and provider availability. 
• Maintains patient records by verifying accuracy of personal and billing information each visit. 
• Manages office inventory and equipment by performing consistent stock checks, anticipating needed supplies, placing orders for supplies and scheduling maintenance for equipment service and repairs as needed. 
• Actively participates in day-to-day office activities, including a variety of meetings and groups to improve procedural processes, obtain approvals, and remain abreast of new developments and policy requirements. 
• Works with program management in daily administration tasks such as report preparation, scheduling and tracking of patients and staffing. 
• Actively participates in Mass Casualty exercises and events.  
• Performance of other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications

Required Skills and Knowledge

• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in an administrative role preferably in a hospital setting including 6 months out of the past year. 
• Medical terminology certification highly preferred. 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook). 

Experience Preferred: 

• Experience on a military site, working as a government subcontractor or prime contractor is preferred. 

Education Required: 

• High school graduate or equivalent. 
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. 

Physical Requirements: 

• Must meet pre-deployment physical requirements  
• Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time. 
• May require bending, stooping and lifting to 25 lbs. 

Other Special Qualifications:   

• Valid Passport from country of record with at least 6 months before expiration date. Must maintain a current passport during your stay in Iraq.  
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance, specifically a MRPT. Applicants with current clearances are preferred.  
• Must be able to relocate to Iraq for the duration of the project. 
• Must be able to read, write and speak English to effectively communicate. 

Additional Information

Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant’s background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data. 

Compensation|  Min: $20hr        Max: $30hr 

Benefits – Full-time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus.  International SOS complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws 

International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with the applicable federal, state and local laws. 

International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.