Job 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 Licensed Clinical Social Worker will provide psychotherapy, counselling, and support to individuals and groups dealing with emotional, behavioral, and social challenges at DOS/DOD facilities in Iraq.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and diagnoses of mental health disorders and emotional issues, using clinical interviews, observations, and standardized assessment tools. 
• Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions tailored to clients' needs, including individual, family, and group therapy. 
• Respond to and manage acute crises, providing immediate support and intervention as needed. 
• Educate clients and families about mental health issues, treatment options, and resources available. 
• Collaborate with healthcare providers, including psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and other professionals, to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans. 
• Maintain accurate and confidential client records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and compliance with ethical and legal standards. 
• Engage in community service and outreach to promote awareness of mental health issues and available services.

This list is non-exhaustive, and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements/Certifications:

• Current, full, active, and unrestricted Clinical Social Worker License.   
• Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) 
• 3+ years’ recent experience - including at least six months out of the past year. 
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
• Experience on a military site working as a government subcontractor or prime contractor is preferred. 

Education Required: 

• Master's degree in social work (MSW) from an accredited program. 

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

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• US Citizen or Permanent Resident Card is required.
• Valid US Passport with at least 18 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. 

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. 

Job Tags

Minimum wage, Permanent employment, Full time, For contractors, For subcontractor, Work at office, Local area, Immediate start, Remote work, Relocation,

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