Hiroshima International SOS France

  • Are you passionate about medicine and looking for a change?
  • Looking to apply your experience in a new environment?
  • Is it time to move away from the demands of clinical care?
  • Do you speak Japanese and English?


We are looking for a Doctor / Physician Lead (known internally as a Near Patient Physician Lead) based in either Kato, Iwakuni, Hiroshima, Okinawa or within proximity, to support our global patient care program for TRICARE.

You will be responsible for a specific population of patients within Japan and will be expected to provide clear medical leadership under the direction of our Physician Lead and Regional Medical Director.

This Physician will serve as the liaison between our nursing and administration team, our local healthcare providers as well as leadership within TRICARE's medical team.


Travel to various locations of Japan will be required to visit military treatment facility Commanders, staff and local medical providers.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Support Near Patient Nurse team with escalations and case management
  • Execute strategic initiatives in the region related to the TRICARE Program
  • Deliver Inpatient Medical Management
  • Facilitate and maintain positive working relationships with local healthcare providers, military treatment facilities and other government stakeholders
  • Ensure operational delivery of medical services and patient care across the region coordinated by the medical team meets the standard of quality expected in our service level agreements
  • Oversee medical staff succession planning and development programs