Regional Medical Officer
Quick answer
IOM is hiring a Regional Medical Officer in Bangkok, Thailand, to support occupational health services, manage medical insurance claims, and contribute to health policy development. The role requires a Master's degree and seven years of post-doctorate experience in clinical medicine.
- Role
- Regional Medical Officer
- Organization
- IOM
- Location
- Bangkok, Thailand
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Other
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
The Regional Medical Officer at IOM in Thailand will support the delivery of occupational health services, manage medical insurance claims, and contribute to health policy development and crisis preparedness.
What you'll do
- Review and assess medical examinations, medical clearances, fitness-for-duty evaluations, long-term sick leave certifications, disability cases, and medical questionnaires
- Provide occupational health and clinical support, including consultations, emergency response/MEDEVACs, preventive health services, travel health advice, referrals, follow-up care, workplace health risk assessments, and staff well-being initiatives
- Oversee medical insurance claims and related processes, liaise with insurance providers, support coverage and entitlement reviews, and contribute to the prevention and investigation of fraud and misuse
- Implement occupational health and safety strategies, including risk assessments, health infrastructure evaluations, emergency medical support, crisis response, and staff preparedness for deployment
- Conduct medical risk assessments; initiate, monitor, and assess MEDEVACs
- Advise management and Human Resources on medical matters related to recruitment, travel, sick leave, fitness for duty, and staff health, and contribute to crisis preparedness and business continuity planning
What it takes
- Seven years of post-doctorate experience in clinical medicine
- At least three years of managerial/supervision experience with clinical staff
- Experience in medical insurances and health claim analysis
- Knowledge of legal and ethical issues related to occupational health care practice
- Experience in liaising with international organizations and hospitals in different countries
- A Master's degree
What you'll bring
How we treat you
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Bangkok, Thailand.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job description.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include seven years of post-doctorate experience in clinical medicine, at least three years of managerial/supervision experience with clinical staff, and a Master's degree.
How can I apply?
Applications should be submitted by the specified apply-by date, and more information can be found in the job description.
How to apply
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