Overview:
**This position will be physically located in Marshall Islands in support of LOGCAP**
The Family Practice Physician provides comprehensive primary and urgent medical care in support of LOGCAP/V2X healthcare operations. The physician delivers patient-centered, evidence-based clinical services across the lifespan in accordance with contract requirements, clinical privileges, and applicable U.S. and host nation regulations. The position requires independent clinical judgment, participation in quality assurance activities, and readiness to operate in austere or contingency environments.
Responsibilities:
This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company
* Provide comprehensive primary care services, including preventive, acute, and chronic disease management.
* Conduct patient evaluations, medical histories, physical examinations, diagnosis, and treatment planning.
* Prescribe medications, order diagnostic tests, and perform procedures within the scope of granted clinical privileges.
* Provide urgent and emergent medical care, including stabilization and coordination of medical evacuation when required.
* Document all patients encounters accurately and in a timely manner in approved medical record systems.
* Participate in quality assurance, peer review, and performance improvement activities.
* Ensure compliance with infection control, patient safety, and risk management standards.
* Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including specialty consultants and ancillary staff.
* Support operational readiness and continuity of care in deployed or remote environments.
* Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
* Minimum Qualifications: Education/Certifications: One year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.
* Education
* Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree from a medical school in the United States or Canada accredited by a recognized accrediting body at the time of graduation; or MD or equivalent degree from a foreign medical school with education substantially equivalent to U.S. accredited schools, as demonstrated by:
* Permanent certification by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG); or
* A Fifth Pathway Certificate for U.S. citizens who completed premedical education in the United States and graduate medical education abroad.
* Licensure / Registration
* Current, valid, examination-based, and unrestricted license to practice medicine issued by the recognized licensing authority of:
* Any U.S. state
* District of Columbia
* Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
* Guam
* U.S. Virgin Islands
* The license must be:
* Current (not revoked, suspended, or lapsed)
* Valid (issuing authority considers quality assurance information, including professional performance and conduct)
* Unrestricted (no limitations on scope, location, or type of practice beyond those normally granted)
* Certification:
* Current Board Certification in Family Practice / Family Medicine issued by an appropriate American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) member board or American Osteopathic Association (AOA) recognized board.
* Experience:
* A minimum of one (1) year of supervised clinical experience providing direct patient care after completion of an MD or DO degree, to include:
* A one-year internship; or
* The first year of an accredited residency program.
* Life Support Training
* Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification obtained through:
* American Heart Association (AHA); and/or
* American Red Cross
* Certification must be maintained in a status for the duration of contract performance.
* Credentialing and Privileging:
* All physicians must successfully complete contract-required credentialing, privileging, and medical staff appointment prior to providing patient care.
* Clinical privileges are granted based on verified education, licensure, board certification, training, and demonstrated competency.
* Skills:
* Experience in deployed, remote, or austere medical environments
* Familiarity with government contracting or military healthcare systems
* Strong clinical judgment and adaptability
* Working Conditions:
* Must be capable of working in an extreme weather conditions with temperatures exceeding 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
* Indoor and/or outdoor environment with very adverse and harsh conditions (i.e., hot, wet, tropical environment with average temperatures of 130 degrees in the summer months).
* Includes some industrial production environment conditions as well.
* The worker is subject to hazards. Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals
* The worker is subject to atmospheric conditions. One or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system of the skin: fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases, or poor ventilation.
* The worker is subject to both environmental conditions. Activities occur inside and outside.
* Physical Requirements:
* Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
* Work may require heavy lifting, stooping, climbing, prolonged standing, prolonged sitting, and working with or in areas where a potential could exist for exposure to physical, chemical, or biological agents.
* Employee use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for some situations. PPE includes, but is not limited to, head, foot, torso, respiratory, vision, and hearing protective devices.
* Must comply with all Fire and Safety Regulations and post policies.
At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.
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