Pharmacist

Company Description

International SOS Government Medical Services helps healthcare professionals make a meaningful impact around the world. As part of a global team supporting diverse patient populations, you’ll deliver high-quality care in dynamic healthcare environments while collaborating with experienced clinical and operational teams.

Operating in over 90 countries, we provide clinical care, emergency response, and healthcare support services across a wide range of care settings. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, we are committed to delivering trusted healthcare solutions wherever they are needed most. Learn more at internationalsos.com.

Job Description

Join a collaborative clinical team focused on delivering safe, effective medication management and patient-centered pharmacy care in a dynamic healthcare environment. This role offers the opportunity to apply your clinical expertise while supporting interdisciplinary care delivery and ensuring patients receive high-quality pharmaceutical services.

Location: Iraq

Position Overview

The Pharmacist is responsible for medication preparation, dispensing, patient counseling, and pharmacy operations management within a clinical care setting. Working closely with healthcare providers and support staff, this role plays a key part in optimizing treatment plans, supporting patient safety, and maintaining efficient pharmacy workflows.

This position also provides oversight of pharmacy inventory, medication compliance, and pharmacy technician support while helping ensure adherence to clinical standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies.

Why Join Us

• Practice at the top of your license in a collaborative interdisciplinary healthcare environment
• Support meaningful patient care through medication management and clinical consultation
• Work alongside experienced clinical and operational teams in a mission-driven care setting
• Gain exposure to diverse patient populations and complex clinical workflows
• Contribute to high standards of pharmacy operations, patient safety, and quality care

Key Responsibilities

Review, interpret, and dispense prescriptions while ensuring accurate medication preparation and safe pharmaceutical practices

Provide patient counseling and education regarding medication usage, dosage, side effects, interactions, and treatment expectations

Monitor medication therapies for safety, effectiveness, and regulatory compliance while supporting quality patient outcomes

Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and healthcare teams to optimize medication management and clinical care plans

Oversee pharmacy inventory, including medication procurement, storage, distribution, and inventory control processes

Supervise and support pharmacy technician activities to maintain efficient pharmacy operations and quality standards

Maintain accurate documentation and utilize Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems to support clinical workflows and patient care

Participate in required compliance education, health screenings, and organizational training activities

Qualifications

Requirements & Qualifications

• Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from an accredited pharmacy school required
• Current unrestricted U.S. Pharmacist license required with active BLS certification or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years of recent pharmacy experience, including at least 6 months within the past year
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems and Microsoft Office applications required

Strong clinical judgment, medication management, patient counseling, and interdisciplinary communication skills

U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Resident Card required with a valid U.S. passport maintaining at least 18 months before expiration

Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (MRPT)

Ability to relocate to Iraq for the duration of the assignment and meet pre-deployment medical and physical requirements, including prolonged standing, sitting, bending, stooping, and lifting up to 25 pounds

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting care delivery within military, government, or remote clinical environments
• Prior experience working as a government subcontractor or prime contractor preferred
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Compensation Disclaimer

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 Language (FTE Roles)

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 Government Medical Services complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) Statement

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.

Work Location: Balad, Iraq

Compensation: USD 170000 - USD 175000 - yearly