Nurse Practitioner - BOSC Clinic

Role Overview

The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for assessing patient conditions, diagnosing illnesses, and prescribing treatments while collaborating with a multi-disciplinary healthcare team. The role also involves maintaining medical readiness and providing emergency care in what can be an austere operational environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide advanced, comprehensive medical care and treatment for acute and chronic illnesses in the BOSC Clinic.
• Perform physical exams, evaluate medical histories, and order diagnostic tests to accurately assess patient conditions.
• Diagnose and treat illnesses, injuries, and other medical conditions adhering to established medical protocols.
• Collaborate effectively with physicians and other healthcare professionals in providing evidence-based care.
• Prescribe and manage medications, including dispensing drug therapies in accordance with medical regulations.
• Educate patients on health maintenance, disease prevention, and management of chronic conditions.
• Assist in monitoring and improving the quality of healthcare services provided in the clinic.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations and contractual requirements.
• Provide emergency medical care to address critical and urgent health needs.
• Participate in the planning and implementation of public health programs and medical readiness initiatives.
• Enforce a safety culture and fulfill self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities and participate in emergency response tasks.
• Conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out activities in compliance with Quality System documents.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in nursing with a valid and current Nurse Practitioner license (must meet US standards).
• 1-3 years of relevant experience providing healthcare as a Nurse Practitioner.
• Comprehensive knowledge of professional medical principles, examination, diagnosis, and treatment techniques.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with English proficiency in both written and oral communication.
• Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
• Possession of a valid passport (valid for minimum one year at time of hiring) and ability to travel internationally.
• Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain requirements for the duration of deployment.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce.
• Valid country driver's license.
• Experience working in a military medical or clinic setting.
• Training and/or experience providing emergency trauma care and treatment in remote locations.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently in a remote, operational environment with resource constraints.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the Amentum careers portal at www.amentumcareers.com.